CropWatch April 16, 2010: Risks and Caveats of Early Planted Soybeans

April 16, 2010

Given the positive yield impact of planting soybeans as early as possible, producers must also recognize that there are three increased risks.

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UNL CropWatch April 16, 2010: Eliminate Soybean Inoculant in Fields with a History of Beans

April 16, 2010

Eliminate Soybean Inoculant in Fields with a History of Beans

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Recommended Soybean Planting Populations

April 16, 2010

Added profit: $10.66-$18.75 per acre*

*Based on $40-$65/bag soybean seed cost and reducing populations by 40,000 seeds/acre

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UNL CropWatch April 16, 2010: UNL Alternative Crops Breeder Seeks New Options for Western Nebraska

April 16, 2010

Continuing to develop improved varieties of proso millet and looking for new uses for the crop, such as making ethanol, are among the top priorities of the alternative crops breeding specialist at the University of Nebraska Panhandle Research and Extension Center.

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CropWatch April 16, 2010: Shortcuts for Planting Alfalfa

April 16, 2010

This spring wet soils and weather delays are causing field work and alfalfa planting to compete for what time is left. If you’re in this situation, consider some of these tips for saving time planting alfalfa.

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