A Year Later Effects of Wildfire Still Felt on Rangelands
July 5, 2023
On June 9, producers and landowners received information on how 2022 fires may still affect their ranges, including recommendations for grazing and cheatgrass control in 2023.
![In a new CAP webinar, Lindsay Hastings, UNL Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, and research director of NHRI Leadership Mentoring, explains the relationship between managing diverse employees and employee engagement, and how they affect professional productivity and profitability. Mother and daughter on farm](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2023/farm-family.png?itok=wFnvBh4P)
Managing Diverse Talents and Perspectives in Professional and Personal Contexts
July 5, 2023
This webinar discusses the importance of family and employee dynamics to well-being and profitability, and examines research-based strategies for positively managing diverse talents and perspectives.
Husker Wheat Research Focuses on Partnerships, Interdisciplinary Collaboration
July 5, 2023
University of Nebraska personnel across all ag-related disciplines are continuing a rich, successful tradition of collaboration with Nebraska wheat growers to bolster crop productivity and enhance disease resistance.
Giesler Appointed to Second Five-year Term as Plant Pathology Department Head
July 5, 2023
Leading the department since 2018, Giesler has overseen the launch of a stand-alone plant pathology graduate degree program and the continued success of research and extension programs.
Nebraska Ag Land Values, Cash Rental Rates Trending Up According to Farm Real Estate Report
July 5, 2023
The average value of ag land in Nebraska increased for the fourth consecutive year, to $3,385 per acre, with the northeast, east and southeast districts experiencing the largest increases.
2023 Corn Yield Forecasts: Approach and Interpretation of Results
July 5, 2023
The Yield Forecasting Center (YFC) will provide real-time information on corn phenology and forecasts of corn yield potential to aid growers and ag industry stakeholders in making management, logistics and marketing decisions through the 2023 season.
![<p>The crop water use report is updated weekly. Visit <a href="https://phrec-irrigation.com/#/" target="_blank">PHREC AgLab</a> for more information.</p> Water droplets](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2023/water-droplets_6.jpeg?itok=P10BTZ2p)
The crop water use report is updated weekly. Visit PHREC AgLab for more information.
Estimated Crop Water Use for July 3-9, 2023
July 3, 2023
Estimated crop water use for Nebraska Panhandle crops for the week of July 3.
![The <a href="https://agbudget.unl.edu" target="_blank">Agricultural Budget Calculator</a> can help producers develop economic and cash enterprise budgets to determine breakeven prices and yields. (Center for Ag Profitability photo) Sprayer in field](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/hero/2023/2023-06-30-breakevena-analysis.jpeg?itok=KTiYrAVC)
Using Breakeven Analysis for Better Decisions
June 30, 2023
Center for Ag Profitability Director Larry Van Tassell explains how to calculate breakeven prices and yields, and how the Agricultural Budget Calculator can help speed the process.