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
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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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Extension Organic Farm Tours June 17 and 18

May 16, 2008

UNL Extension will sponsor organic farm tours June 17 and 18 on topics ranging from winter wheat varieties to flaming for weed control.

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No-till Bus Tour June 17-19

May 16, 2008

No-till on the Plains, Inc., will host a bus tour of no-till farming operations June 17-19. The tour, which will travel from western Nebraska to North Dakota, will focus on economically viable continuous no-till production practices and the latest developments in those methods.

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Nebraska Soil & Water Conservation Society to meet June 5-7

May 16, 2008

The Nebraska and Northeast Nebraska Chapters of the Soil & Water Conservation Society (SWCS) will be hold their annual state meeting in Holdrege, June 5-7. The meeting will focus on issues affecting central Nebraska, including water quantity and conservation, and invasive species.

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American Society of Agronomy to meet in Omaha

May 16, 2008

The 2008 North Central Branch Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy will be July 15-16 in Omaha.

Leading industry and university experts will focus on a range of topics, including: 

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NE Winter Wheat Forecast Drops 3%

May 9, 2008

Nebraska's winter wheat forecast is down 3% from last year, according to a May 9 USDA Crop Production Report.

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Wheat Plot Tours Scheduled for June

May 2, 2008

June 6 — Holt County Irrigated

7 a.m. — Breakfast at Atkinson Livestock Market
Meeting in cooperation with Arrow Seed Company Inc. and Syngenta Seed Care
Host Educator: Ralph Kulm

 

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