Gary Hein

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  • Emeritus Professor University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Work Entomology Hall (ENTO) 107
Lincoln NE 68583-0816
US
Work 402-472-2123 On campus, dial 2-2123
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Corn residue
Short pastures and hay prices have some farmers considering an early corn harvest to provide more grazing options.

Agronomy and Horticulture Fall 2021 Seminar Series Announced

September 8, 2021
The UNL Agronomy and Horticulture Fall 2021 Seminar Series has begun. These Friday afternoon Seminars begin at 3:30 p.m. and will be in 150 Keim Hall, Nebraska East Campus or via Zoom.

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2021 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Overview

September 2, 2021
Nebraska agricultural land values increased by 6% over the prior year, to a statewide average of $2,895 per acre, according to the final results of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 2021 Farm Real Estate Report. This marks the second consecutive annual increase.

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2021 Federal Estate and Transfer Tax Law Proposals

September 2, 2021
Tina Barrett, director of Nebraska Farm Business, Inc., reviews the federal estate and transfer tax law proposals submitted to Congress this year that would dramatically change the tax implications for many farm businesses.

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Managing finances

Keeping Accurate Digital Records

September 2, 2021
Accounting software can greatly improve the financial record-keeping of farms and ranches, but it is not a foolproof method of record-keeping. Here are some tips for keeping more accurate digital records, regardless of the software you use.

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Alfalfa defoliation by fall armyworms

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Pests and Last Cutting, Controlling Cheatgrass

September 2, 2021
Extension educators discuss timing of the last cutting of alfalfa and scouting for fall armyworms, plus best practices for controlling cheatgrass in pastures.

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#NField Observations for September 2021

September 2, 2021
This week, Ben Beckman discusses using legumes in short pastures next spring.

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Soybean gall midge infestation map

Soybean Gall Midge Identified in Eight Additional Nebraska Counties

September 1, 2021
Soybean gall midge (SGM) injury and pressure varied considerably across its geographic range, with the largest concentration of injured soybean fields occurring in east-central Nebraska this season. To date, a total of 140 Midwestern counties have been identified as infested with SGM.

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