UNL CropWatch Aug. 27, 2010: Harvest Safety Reminders

August 27, 2010

Harvest will soon be underway and farmers will be in one of their busiest times of the year. Long hours and dangerous working conditions are accepted as a normal part of a farmer’s life, but no one should become a statistic for the sake of getting done a day or two earlier.

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UNL CropWatch Aug. 27, 2010: Contract Issues for Biomass Production, Harvesting, and Storage


August 27, 2010

The legalities of producing and storing biomass for energy production will be the topic of a Sept. 24 web seminar hosted by UNL and national extension. The program, part of the Cellulosic Biofuel Web Seminar Series, will be 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, Sept. 24.

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UNL CropWatch Aug. 27, 2010: Cropping Options for Spring Forage

August 27, 2010

Wheat, rye, or triticale all offer benefits as spring forage. When selecting the best small grain forge option for your operation, consider the characteristics of each.

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