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Wheat

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June 16, 2017

Options for Forage Following Wheat

By Bruce Anderson - Emeritus Extension Forage Specialist

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June 22, 2017

Successfully Seeding Forages into Wheat Stubble

By Bruce Anderson - Emeritus Extension Forage Specialist

Soybean field

June 30, 2017

Nebraska Plants Record High Soybean Acres, Up 10% from 2016

Chart of wheat futures prices

July 11, 2017

Post-Harvest Winter Wheat Marketing Strategies

By Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, Cory Walters - Extension Grain Economist

Wheat streak mosaic virus in wheat

July 13, 2017

Why Control of Volunteer Wheat is Critical to Protecting 2018 Yields

By Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Rodrigo Werle - Cropping Systems Specialist, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Jeff Bradshaw - Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Gary Hein - Former Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Tony Adesemoye - Extension Plant Pathologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist

Figure 1. A stripe rust susceptible (left) and resistant variety in a state variety trial in southeast Nebraska on June 3.

July 14, 2017

2017 Stripe Rust Ratings from Eastern Nebraska Wheat Variety Trials

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist

Figure 1. Red Willow County winter wheat variety plot.

July 14, 2017

Post-Harvest Weed Control in Winter Wheat

By Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist

Manure being injected in wheat residue

July 18, 2017

Is Manure a Fertility Option for Wheat?

By Rick Koelsch - Livestock Environmental Engineer

Bunted wheat and loose smut of wheat.

July 31, 2017

The Importance of Certified, Fungicide-Treated Wheat Seed

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Severe wheat streak mosaic

August 2, 2017

Protect Future Wheat Yields: Control the Volunteer Green Bridge

By Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Gary Hein - Former Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Jeff Bradshaw - Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist

Wheat variety trial field day

August 3, 2017

Research Suggests Changes in Two Wheat Practices Could Lead to Increased Yield

By Teshome Regassa - Research Assistant Professor, Madhav Bhatta - Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant

Students conducting cover crop research

August 25, 2017

Research Update on Cover Crops after Winter Wheat Harvest

By Alexandre Tonon Rosa - Learning Center Agronomist, Bayer Crop Science, Rodrigo Werle - Cropping Systems Specialist