Dave Aiken
faculty
- Professor Agricultural Economics University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- Courtesy Professor School of Natural Resources University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Work
402-472-1848
On campus, dial 2-1848
QR Code for Dave Aiken
Pesticide Safety Certification Training for Private Applicators in 2024
January 17, 2024
Producers who need to acquire or renew a private pesticide applicator license this year can choose between several options, including in-person training, online self-study programs, and an NDA-administered exam.
Chemigation Training in 2024
January 17, 2024
Chemigation training for Nebraskans will be offered at nearly 50 in-person sessions from now through April, as well as online.
Online Courses for Pesticide Applicator, Chemigation Training in 2024
January 17, 2024
Nebraskans can access several courses online for pesticide certification training in 2024, including commercial/noncommercial applicator, private applicator, chemigation and the new Spanish course for private pesticide applicators.
Private Pesticide Applicator Training Course Offered in Spanish for 2024
January 17, 2024
The Spanish training course covers all required materials for individuals to get a private applicator license or recertification for restricted use pesticides.
Pasture and Forage Minute: Reflecting on 2023, Improving Pastures in 2024
January 2, 2024
Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist Daren Redfearn shares his observations on pasture and forage production throughout 2023, and what producers can do to enhance plant growth in 2024.
This Week on N Field: Pesticide Licenses in Nebraska
January 5, 2024
Nebraska Extension Educator Amy Timmerman explores what type of pesticide licenses are required in Nebraska to apply restricted use pesticides.
Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: Jan. 4, 2024
January 4, 2024
Significant snowfall and extreme cold are headed for Nebraska beginning Monday, Jan. 8.
Farmers Can Now Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs for 2024 Crop Year
January 4, 2024
Extended for an additional year, the ARC and PLC programs will provide assistance to producers facing commodity market volatilities throughout the 2024 crop year.