Brad Lubben

Director of the North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center

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Work Filley Hall (FYH) 207A
Lincoln NE 68583-0922
US
Work 402-472-2235 On campus, dial 2-2235
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Brad Lubben is an Extension Associate Professor, Policy Specialist, and Director of the North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He has nearly 30 years of experience in teaching, research, and extension, focusing on agricultural policy and agricultural economics and working in Illinois, Kansas, and Nebraska. Brad's expertise includes federal farm policy and agricultural policy development and risk management education. Brad grew up on a grain and livestock farm near Burr, southeast of Lincoln and holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Ph.D. from Kansas State University.

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Woody Biomass is Nebraska's Untapped Resource

February 27, 2009 A recent study determined Nebraska has an assured wood supply to support strategically located woody biomass-based enterprises across the state.

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Using UNL Variety Trial Data to Select Hybrids

January 23, 2009

Hot off the Press: UNL's Spring 2009 Seed Guide

The producer's field is the most reliable environment for observing hybrid performance. That's why UNL's Variety Testing Program evaluates hybrids and varieties in on-farm trials where participating farmers manage the field practices and inputs.

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UNL Extension Offers Resources to Manage High Input Costs in Crop Production

January 20, 2009

With input costs for the 2009 crop production season projected to be significantly higher than in recent years, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension has resources to help.

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Skip-Row Corn Provides Improved Drought Tolerance

January 9, 2009

In Rain Fed Corn

Robert N. Klein, Western Nebraska Crops Specialist

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No-till Farming In Dryland Cropping Systems

January 7, 2009

Randy Pryor, Extension Educator 

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