UNL CropWatch Aug. 20, 2010: September Market Journal Focuses on Market Potential in China

Aug. 20, 2010

American consumers are accustomed to seeing the "Made in China" label on products, but someday the Chinese may see their food products labeled "Grown in the U.S.A."

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UNL CropWatch Aug. 23, 2010: New Extension Publications -- Custom Farm Rates

Aug. 23, 2010

Several new or revised publications were recently released by University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension and are available on the Extension Publications website at www.extension.unl.edu/publications

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UNL CropWatch Aug. 20, 2010: Center for Grassland Studies Offers Fall Seminar Series

Aug. 20, 2010

UNL’s Center for Grassland Studies will host a fall seminar series featuring faculty and guest lecturers on topics ranging from future challenges in the turf industry to reclaiming rangeland using prescribed burns to issues related to wildlife in grassland habitats.

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UNL CropWatch August 4, 2010: Stem and Root Rots in Soybeans -- Identification and Management

August 4, 2010

As soybeans are in the mid-pod filling stages, we are starting to see stem and root rot diseases. So far we have received reports of sclerotinia stem rot and sudden death syndrome.

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UNL CropWatch Aug. 6, 2010: Harvest, Hail, and Winter Wheat Disease

August 6, 2010

Wheat producers whose crop was damaged or destroyed by hail this year need to take special precautions soon to prevent viruses such as wheat streak mosaic and High Plains virus from damaging their 2011 winter wheat crop.

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