Justin McMechan
faculty
- Assoc Professor Entomology University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Work
402-472-2312
On campus, dial 2-2312
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Previous CW Contributions:
New UNL Manure Nitrogen Crediting Recommendations for Crop Fertility
April 4, 2022
This UNL Water article breaks down the new recommendations for crediting nitrogen following manure applications and how this will impact Nebraska growers.
Free Farm and Ag Law Clinics Set for April
April 1, 2022
There are five dates scheduled for free, in-person farm and ag law clinics in April.
You CAN Stress-Less: Tips and Strategies for Success
April 1, 2022
This free Center for Agricultural Profitability webinar provides strategies for dealing with the stress of farming or ranching in today’s difficult economic environment.
U.S. Farmers Expect to Plant More Soybeans, Less Corn Acreage
March 31, 2022
Producers surveyed across the U.S. intend to plant a record high 91.0 million acres of soybeans in 2022, up 4% from last year, while corn acreage is expected to decrease by 4%.
UNL-TAPS Program Presents New 2022 Crowdsourcing Team
March 31, 2022
The Crowdsourcing Team will have its own plot at WCREEC and compete in real time against all traditionally participating competitors of the 2022 TAPS sprinkler corn contest using a majority rule system of decision-making.
Landlord-tenant Cash Rent Workshop Recordings Available Online
March 31, 2022
The workshop covered 2022 cash rental rates, land values, leasing strategies, landlord-tenant communication, farm and ranch succession planning and an overview of farm programs for landowners.
Pasture and Forage Minute: The Importance of Legumes, Alfalfa Seed Selection
March 29, 2022
Extension educators explain how to replace costly nitrogen fertilizer with legumes in grazeland and select alfalfa varieties for disease resistance.
Optimize Your Operation’s Efficiency with On-farm Research
March 31, 2022
There’s still time to sign up for a 2022 on-farm research study to learn the tools and techniques that will make your farm operation more efficient and profitable.