CropWatch, Jan. 8, 2010: Plan Forage Production for Timely and Accurate Activities
January 8, 2010
Starter Schedule for Timely Forage Activities for 2010
With the start of a new year, most of us have an abundance of new calendars. Put one to good use by planning and noting next season's forage activites so work can be completed on a timely basis.
CropWatch, Jan. 22, 2010: Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance Short Course
January 22, 2010
A new field-oriented short course, Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance, will be offered jointly by Colorado State University, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Oklahoma State University in June.
CropWatch, Jan. 22, 2010: Women in Ag Conference Feb. 25-26 in Kearney
January 22, 2010
Nebraska women will celebrate 25 years of empowering women in the agriculture industry Feb. 25-26 at the Kearney Holiday Inn.
CropWatch, Jan. 18, 2010: No-till on the Plains Winter Conference
No-till on the Plains Winter Conference January 26-27 in Salina
Half Price Registrations Still Available for First-time Attendees from Nebraska
CropWatch, Jan. 8, 2010: Grain Sorghum Profitability Seminars
January 8, 2010
Sorghum Cropping Profitability Seminars Jan. 19-21
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Recommended Corn Cutting Height
October 27, 2009
Q: With this year’s above average corn height and ear placements 6 feet or higher on the plant, do we still want to pick the corn leaving an average stubble height or should stubble height be higher.
Corn Ear Rots & Grain Molds
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Figure 1. Diplodia ear rot usually begins at the base of the ear and can grow very quickly to take over the entire ear. |
