UNL CropWatch Aug. 11, 2010: 2009 Livestock Expenses Down 23%; Seed Costs Up 13%
August 11, 2010
Farm and ranch production expenditures for Nebraska totaled $15.23 billion in 2009, down 9% from a year earlier, according to
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service Nebraska Field Office.
UNL CropWatch Aug. 11: Reminder: Soybean Management Field Days Underway
July 28, 2010
"Growing Nebraska's Future" is the theme of the 12th annual Soybean Management Field Days Aug. 10-13. The event will focus on staying competitive in a global marketplace, increasing profits and meeting the world's growing food and energy needs starting right here in Nebraska.
UNL CropWatch Aug. 6, 2010: Learn How to Incorporate Precision Ag Practices into your Operation
August 8, 2010
Implementing precision agriculture into a farm operation or business involves a substantial time and financial investment. To optimize that investment, a clear understanding of how to best select and put these technologies to use is essential.
UNL CropWatch Aug. 6, 2010: Annual Nebraska Dry Bean Field Tour Aug. 17
August 6, 2010
The 2010 Dry Bean Field Tour, scheduled for August 17, will start at the Mitchell Ag Lab, located on Experiment Farm Road several
miles north of the UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center in Scottslbuff.
UNL CropWatch Aug. 6, 2010: Late Season Crop Diagnostic Clinic Aug. 19
August 6, 2010
A UNL Crop Management and Diagnostic Clinic Aug. 19 will provide a close-up look at late-season field conditions.
The UNL Extension clinic will be at the Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with the clinic starting at 8 a.m.
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UNL CropWatch August 4, 2010: UNL's Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House Aug. 25
August 4, 2010
An open house at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory will be from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.MDT Aug. 25.