UNL CropWatch July 16, 2010: The Importance of Soil Testing for the 2011 Winter Wheat Crop

July 16, 2010

Wheat harvest is progressing across Nebraska and it’s time to start thinking about next year’s fertilizer needs. With adequate moisture in most of the wheat producing areas across the state, yield potential for next year’s crop should be good.

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UNL CropWatch July 16, 2010: Timing Looks Good for Selling Old Crop Corn, Soybeans

July 16, 2010

On this week's Market Journal Roy Smith, Plattsmouth, Neb., farmer and grain consultant, recommends corn and soybean  producers sell some of their old crop if they haven't already done so. With market rallies, producers could gradually sell additional crop.

Also on this week's program:

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UNL CropWatch July 13, 2010: UNL Panhandle REC Celebrates Centennial July 24

July 13, 2010

The UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center will celebrate its centennial Saturday, July 24 with a daylong event that features field tours, displays, history, fun and food.

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UNL CropWatch July 13, 2010: A Brief Historical Perspective of UNL's Panhandle REC

July 13, 2010

The UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center was known as the Scotts Bluff Experimental Substation when it was established in 1910 to provide a place that agricultural research could be conducted on irrigated crops under local conditions.

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UNL CropWatch July 13, 2010: Newly Renovated Keim Hall is More Energy Efficient

July 13, 2010

The Big Red Green Team in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is getting greener.

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