Bronze Soybeans a Response to Variety, Weather
September 19, 2008
This year you may have noticed an unusual soybean leaf color — bronze or dark gold rather than the more typical bright yellow — as soybeans begin to mature. This is not due to a fungus and does not indicate a problem.
Nebraska Cattle on Feed up 2%
September 19, 2008
Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 ormore head, contained 1.96 million cattle on feed on September 1, according to USDA's NationalAgricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office. The inventory was up 2% from lastyear but 4% below September 1, 2006.
Wind Power - What Landowners Need To Know
September 19, 2008
UNL Extension will be hosting educational workshops on wind power and landowner issues in October. Workshops will be
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- 6-10 p.m. October 6 in Valentine at the Cherry County Courthouse, and
- 8 a.m. to noon October 7 in Norfolk at the Lifelong Learning Center.
UNL College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Open House Oct. 11
September 19, 2008
Prospective and transfer students can learn more about the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources during the Experience the Power of Red Open House Oct. 11.
UNL Ag Economist: Nebraska Crop Producers Face Most Profitable Year Ever
September 19, 2008
This year is shaping up as a "bin-busting" year for Nebraska crop producers, as surging revenues are likely to result in a $1.5 billion increase in that sector's net farm income, said a University of Nebraska-Lincoln agricultural economist.