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Cover Crops

Pasture grass

April 19, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Growth and Seeding Concerns, Selecting Herbicides

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Soil samples

April 28, 2021

Can Cover Crops Offset the Negative Impacts of Corn Silage?

By Lindsey Anderson, Humberto Blanco - Professor of Soil Science, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Jim MacDonald - Associate Professor in Animal Science

Eroded field

April 29, 2021

Does Grazing Cover Crops Negatively Impact Soil and Crop Yields?

By Lindsey Anderson, Humberto Blanco - Professor of Soil Science, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Jim MacDonald - Associate Professor in Animal Science

Broadleaf cover crop

April 22, 2022

Which 2,4-D Product Should I Use as a Burndown Before Planting Enlist E3® Soybean?

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Sarah Sivits - Former Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist, Jennifer Weisbrod – Former Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator, Extension Educator

Cover crops interseeded in corn

May 6, 2021

Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn and Soybean: What We’ve Learned

By Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Chris Proctor - Weed Management Extension Educator, Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems

Homemade interseeder

May 12, 2021

Results from Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn or Soybean

By Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator, Chris Proctor - Weed Management Extension Educator

cover crops

August 3, 2021

Using Cover Crops to Reduce Nitrate Leaching in the Waverly Wellhead Protection Area

By Javed Iqbal - Extension Nutrient Management and Water Quality Specialist, Richard Little - Farming Systems Research Technologist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator

Farmland

August 19, 2021

A Historical Look at Cropping Practices for Carbon Sequestration

Corn silage

August 19, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Corn Silage Strategies

Sunflower and turnip field

September 1, 2021

Plants for Fallow Summer Periods

By Katja Koehler-Cole - Extension Educator

baled corn

September 22, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Overgraze Pastures Now to Prep for Interseeding Legumes Next Spring

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Tillering rye plant illustration

December 2, 2021

Illustrating Important Growth Stages for Winter Cereal Cover Crops

By Katja Koehler-Cole - Extension Educator