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icon-academic-capEducation
- BS, Iowa State University , 1984
- MS, University of WI-Platteville, 1995
icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions
- Tillage effects on corn yield during abnormally cool and wet years in the semi-arid Great Plains, Crop Managment
- Decide NOW Smart phone grain marketing app, March 2017
- 2015 Crop Production Cost Control, Crop Production Clinics Proceedings 2015, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2015
- Monthly Nebraska-Iowa Dairy Budgets
icon-business-chartResearch & Grants
- Decide NOW, Ne Corn Board, July 2015
icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors
- Omtvedt Innovation Extension Award, 2015
- Farm and Ranch Management Poster national runnerup, National Association of County Agricultural Agents, 2012
Farmland Values in Nebraska Panhandle up 13% from Last Year - UNL CropWatch, July 12, 2013
July 12, 2013
Farmland values increased in the Panhandle over the last year, but not as much as they did statewide, according to a report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Irrigation Meter Calculator
This app calculates the number of inches of water applied by irrigation over a given time. Begin by selecting the type of measurement unit used by your irrigation flow meter. The units are usually located just below the rolling numbers (like the odometer on your car).
Using SoyWater to Schedule Irrigations and Agronomic Practices - UNL CropWatch, July 12, 2013
July 12, 2013
SoyWater.unl.edu
SoyWater.unl.edu
Soybean Aphid Management Guidelines
July 12, 2013
Scouting Methods
There are two methods to scout and determine if an insecticide treatment is warranted: a conventional scouting method using the 250 aphid/plant economic threshold and a speed scouting method.
Control of Glyphosate-Resistant Volunteer Soybeans in Corn - UNL CropWatch, July 2, 2013
Figure 1. Volunteer soybean at first trifoliate leaf stage in a corn field near Mead. (Photo by Amit Jhala).