UNL CropWatch June 29, 2010: Become AgSMART with a New Extension Program for Ag Business Operators

June 29, 2010

UNL Extension specialists, in collaboration with agricultural educators and businesses across the state, have developed a new comprehensive business management program for producers.

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UNL CropWatch June 18, 2010: Weighing the Risks of Late Herbicide Applications to Corn

June 18, 2010

Due to the frequent rains and numerous windy days this spring, many corn fields have not received postemergence herbicide applications. The purpose of this article is to discuss 1) when postemergence herbicide applications are most beneficial, and 2) crop injury risk from late postemergence herbicide applications.

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UNL CropWatch June 16, 2010: Controlling Scouringrush

Scouringrush

Figure 1. Scouringrush invading a corn field from a waterway. Scouringrush patches may have stem densities of up to 100 stems per square foot.

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UNL CropWatch June 15, 2010: New UNL Website Shares Tractor Permit Status

June 15, 2010

The Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory has a new page on its website that compiles permit information on tractor models, from Allis to Zetor.

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