Pasture and Forage Minute: Tips for Fall Armyworm Scouting and Corn Silage Harvest
August 20, 2024
Recommendations on scouting and treatment thresholds for fall armyworm, control of late summer pasture weeds, and best practices for corn silage harvest and storage.
Recent Rains Aid Crops and Soil Moisture for Wheat Planting
August 19, 2024
Nebraska Extension educators review the status of crops and water use in western Nebraska and the Panhandle, plus insights on winter wheat strategies as planting season approaches.
![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 dented growth stage](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2024/corn-dented_1.jpeg?itok=vMe2SXNQ)
Crop Progress: Nebraska Corn, Soybean Reach Final Maturity Stage
August 19, 2024
Crop conditions remain steady, and Nebraska corn and soybean are entering the final stages of maturity.
Field Tours and More at the Annual P.A.R.T.T.
August 15, 2024
Attendance is free for the tours, which will feature presentations by UNL researchers on alternative crop production, nutrient management for sugarbeets and dry beans, university irrigation studies and more.
2023 Farm Production Expenditures Down 1%
August 15, 2024
Livestock expenses increased 11% in 2023 and accounted for 27% of Nebraska's total production expenditures.
Annual Forage Options Following Irrigated Winter Wheat
August 15, 2024
Extension insights on forages to plant after wheat harvest in western Nebraska, where low rainfall and cool-season pasture decline is an obstacle for producers needing fall forage.
![Historical ag land values for Nebraska are available at <a href="https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/pn89d6567" target="_blank">USDA</a>. Aerial view of farmland](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2024/farmland-aerial_0.png?itok=m0clUXTE)
Nebraska 2024 Farm Real Estate Value and Cash Rent
August 15, 2024
Nebraska's farm real estate value is up $260 per acre (7%) from last year.
Extension Ag Land Management, Leasing Workshops to Cover Leasing Practices, Succession
August 15, 2024
A series of workshops throughout August and early September will equip landlords, tenants, and other stakeholders with valuable knowledge and tools for managing agricultural leases and planning for the future.