Stink Bugs Damaging Corn in Eastern Nebraska
Twisting of the plant is typical of stink bug feeding injury. |
June 13, 2008
Play It Safe, Select the Right Gloves for the Job
June 6, 2008
When applying pesticides, always follow label instructions to ensure the safety of the applicator as well as non-target organisms and the environment. One of the most important aspects of the label is the personal protective equipment (PPE) required to prevent accidental pesticide exposure.
Controlling Postemergence Weeds in Alfalfa
June 6, 2008
Are weeds appearing in your new alfalfa? Seedlings compete poorly with weeds and if weeds get thick, alfalfa will suffer. While control decisions can be difficult, timely measures will be important to your alfalfa's sustainability.
Making Hay When the Sun Shines
June 6, 2008
With this spring's cool wet weather optimal conditions for making hay have been rare. You've heard the maxim a hundred times, but do you know why it's best to make hay when the sun shines?
Getting hay to dry fast is important for several reasons, including the most obvious, to avoid rain damage.