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Field photos of the three herbicide treatments tested.

May 11, 2018

Preemergence Herbicides Influence the Critical Period for Weed Removal in Roundup Ready Corn

By O. Adewale Osipitan - Post-Doctoral Researcher, Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist

Windrowing forage wheat in south central Nebraska for processing into wheatlage. (Photos by Todd Whitney)

May 17, 2018

Wheat Forage Options and Considerations

By Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Bruce Anderson - Emeritus Extension Forage Specialist, Galen Erickson - Beef Feedlot Nutrition Specialist

Buckbrush

May 22, 2018

Study: Efficacy of Herbicides in Buckbrush Control

By Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist, O. Adewale Osipitan - Post-Doctoral Researcher

Cottonwoods

May 22, 2018

Research Findings on Chemical Control of Cottonwood

By Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist, O. Adewale Osipitan - Post-Doctoral Researcher

Dry rot canker in sugarbeet

May 23, 2018

Dry Rot Canker – Obscure, but Returning Rhizoctonia Disease

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Field tour of purple loosestrife management study

June 4, 2018

Research Update: Control of Perennial Invasive Weeds Requires Repeated Herbicide Applications

By Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist, O. Adewale Osipitan - Post-Doctoral Researcher

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June 8, 2018

Cornhusker Economics: Using Partial Budgets to Examine Incremental Ag Business Changes

By Robert Tigner - Agricultural Systems Economist Educator

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June 21, 2018

Cornhusker Economics: Thinking About the Corn Market

By Fabio Mattos - Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural Eocnomics

Corn plots 7-9-18

July 13, 2018

2018 Corn Yield Forecasts as of July 11: Higher Temperature Led To Faster Corn Development

Rezaul Mahmood (left), co-leader of the GRAINEX project, talks with a student and co-leader Eric Rappin (right) of Western Kentucky University.

July 16, 2018

Husker-led Research Team to Examine Irrigation's Role in Precipitation

By Shawna Richter-Ryerson - Communications Associate in the School of Natural Resources

Weed control research in dry bean plots

July 19, 2018

What Would Happen if We Stopped Controlling Weeds?

By Nevin Lawrence - Integrated Weed Management Specialist

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July 25, 2018

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