![Historical small grains data for Nebraska is available at <a href="https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/5t34sj573" target="_blank">USDA</a>. Oat field at sunset](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2024/oat-field-sunset_2.png?itok=8r0oDU0h)
USDA NASS to Collect 2024 Small Grain Production and Stocks Data
August 23, 2024
The results of the small grains survey are used by numerous agencies within the agricultural industry to make a wide range of decisions that benefit producers.
Estate Planning: Stepped-up Tax Basis
August 23, 2024
The stepped-up basis provision is particularly advantageous in estate planning for farmers and ranchers due to the significant appreciation of agricultural assets over time. Learn more in this article from extension.
Cover Crop Utilization, Implications for Cropland Lease Arrangements in 2024
August 23, 2024
The long-term environmental benefits of cover crops often extend beyond the duration of current lease agreements, leading to considerations in lease negotiations, particularly regarding rental discounts for tenants who plant cover crops.
Family Business Meetings
August 22, 2024
Gain insights and practical tips to enhance communication and productivity in your family-run operation in this webinar designed for farmers and ranchers.
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (Aug. 19-23)
August 22, 2024
Extension educators share their observations in fields across Nebraska this week.
USDA Grants Boost Husker Research on Sugar Beet Nitrogen Management, Agroforestry
August 21, 2024
UNL's research on sustainable nitrogen management for sugar beet production will directly involve 50 growers in Nebraska and Colorado, with a focus on optimizing sugar yield while promoting environmental sustainability.
Free Farm and Ag Law Clinics Set for September
August 21, 2024
Four clinics in September will provide confidential, one-on-one advice for farmers and ranchers on legal and financial issues, including estate planning and farm loans.
Terminating a Verbal Farmland Lease in Nebraska
August 21, 2024
It's important to understand your rights when entering or terminating a verbal farm lease. This article provides best practices for termination to mitigate risks and foster smoother transitions.