UNL CropWatch June 1, 2010: USDA Report on Nebraska Crops

June 1, 2010

For the week ending May 30, warm temperatures and sunshine provided crops with improved growing conditions and accumulated growing degree days moved closer to normal levels, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office.

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UNL CropWatch May 28, 2010: New Product Adds a Twist to Resistance Management - Refuge in a Bag

May 27, 2010

On May 3 the EPA granted a time-limited registration to Pioneer Hi-Bred International through September 30, 2010 for a new product line which will change the way some refuges are implemented for insect resistance management.

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Tips for Using Watermark Sensors and ETgages for Irrigation Management

May 28, 2010
Photo - Water sensor

Extension Educators Darrel Siekman and Gary Zoubek read water mark sensors in the field.

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