Q & A on Reducing Phosphorus Costs this Year
April 3, 2009
| Case Studies: How Producers Are Modifying Their Phosphorus Use |
Give Proper Credit, Eliminate Unnecessary Nutrient Applications to Save Money
April 3, 2009 Crediting soil for beneficial nutrients or eliminating the over-application of such nutrients can save farmers big bucks in fertilizer costs, according to UNL research.
Nebraska Corn at Moderate Risk for Stewart's Wilt and Flea Beetle Damage in 2009
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| Figure 1. Stewart's wilt lesions from the leaf blight phase. |
April 3, 2009
Futures Markets: Where do They Fit in Your Marketing Plan?
April 3, 2009
This is one in a series of articles from specialists at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center on ag decisions in this time of economic undertainty.
This is one in a series of articles from specialists at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center on ag decisions in this time of economic undertainty.
UNL Offers Information, Tools for Farm Bill Sign-up
April 3, 2009
On Tuesday the USDA extended the sign-up deadline from June 1 to Aug. 14 for the Direct and County-cyclical Program (DCP) and the new Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Program. This allows the producer another 10 weeks to decide whether to participate in the ACRE program or remain in DCP.
Long-Term No-Till Out Yields Tilled Comparisons
April 3, 2009
Cover Crops Add a New Dimension
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Getting the Most Benefit From Your Irrigation
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| Figure 1. (Top) A properly adjusted irrigation pump. (Above) A pump with worn seals will reduce efficiency, leading to wasted water, energy and input costs. |