Even Pressure A Must In Calibrating Sprayers
May 9, 2008
Uneven pressure throughout the sprayer boom can mean uneven application of chemicals and later, untreated areas of oversized weeds, said a University of Nebraska-Lincoln specialist.
UNL Weed Science Web Site Updated, Features Added
May 9, 2008
The UNL Weed Science Web site at http://weedscience.unl.edu has been redesigned to provide more services for users. (This is the same address as the previous site so existing bookmarks will still work.)
The new home page includes:
Market Journal: Livestock Regulations to Increase with Clean Water Act
May 9, 2008
On this week's Market Journal, Dave Cozad, deputy regional counsel, Environmental Protection Agency Region 7, visits with host Doug Jose about the goal of the Clean Water Act to make all water fishable and swimmable. States and the EPA are working together to set thresholds for nutrient levels.
Also on the program this week:
Dr. Drew Lyon named Fenster Professor of Dryland Agriculture
May 9, 2008
Dr. Drew Lyon, Extension Dryland Crops Specialist at the UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center at Scottsbluff, has been named the first Fenster Professor of Dryland Agriculture.