Pasture and Forage Minute: Considerations for Corn Silage, Last Cutting Alfalfa and Forage Inventories
August 29, 2023
Best practices for packing and covering corn silage, timing the last fall alfalfa cutting, and taking inventory of fall and winter feed supplies.
Can We Be Sorry? Navigating Disagreements on the Farm
August 29, 2023
There can be many roadblocks in reconciling after a fight — learning how to identify and overcome these obstacles is the first step in taking responsibility and improving your relationships with loved ones.
![Historical crop progress data for Nebraska is available at <a href="https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/8336h188j" target="_blank">USDA</a>. Corn in dent phase](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2023/corn-dented_1.jpeg?itok=NKP8Rsfn)
Crop Progress: Crop, Pasture Conditions Decline Following Record-setting Heat Wave
August 29, 2023
Nebraska crops experienced a slight decrease in condition after an intense heat wave scorched the Midwest for nearly a week.
Irrigation Season to End in September
August 29, 2023
A review of this year's irrigation season in the Panhandle and crop water use expectations for Aug. 28-Sept. 3.
This Week on N Field: Checking Center Pivot Pressure
August 25, 2023
Recommendations on the cheapest, easiest ways of monitoring water pressure to ensure a center pivot is operating correctly.
![The USDA NASS Technology Use Survey is conducted every two years. To see past results of the survey, visit the <a href="https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/h128nd689" target="_blank">USDA NASS online archive</a>. Farmer with laptop in field](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2023/farmer-laptop.png?itok=gJHI26sE)
Nebraska Computer and Internet Use on Farms
August 25, 2023
Computer use and internet access has risen in Nebraska, according to USDA NASS's latest survey on technology in ag.
Research Boosts Honey Bee Protection Against Deadly Viruses
August 25, 2023
The research team, which includes Husker entomologist Troy Anderson, has identified a drug treatment that stimulates and dramatically strengthens honey bees’ immune systems.
'Mending the Stress Fence' Virtual Programs Set for Aug. 29 and Sept. 5
August 25, 2023
The upcoming webinars will provide information on identifying common stressors, recognizing stress symptoms, and managing stress.