Corn Fields Offer Cows Less Nutrition than a Decade Ago
January 21, 2009 As corn production has changed in the last decade, so has the nutritional benefit of corn grazed in the field.
Less Protein
Market Journal: How Ag Technology is Improving Farming
January 23, 2008
On this week's Market Journal, Don Borgman, John Deere's director for agricultural industry relations in the U.S. and Canada, discusses how agricultural technology is increasing the efficiency of production inputs and improving the environment.
Also on the program this week:
NEATA Conference to Focus on Emerging Ag Technologies
January 23, 2009 New technologies are changing the way of agriculture. Producers will learn how to benefit from these advancements at a January agricultural technology conference.
The ninth annual Nebraska Agricultural Technologies Association Conference and Trade Show will be Jan. 28-29 at the Midtown Holiday Inn in Grand Island.
High Plains Ag Lab Annual Research Update is February 10
January 23, 2009
The latest results from crop research at UNL's High Plains Ag Lab near Sidney, and plans for future research, will be shared at the annual research update scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 10, at Sidney.
Extension Webcast Offers Overview of Small Wind Turbines
January 23, 2009
A Feb. 13 webcast sponsored by an eight-state Extension team including University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension offers an overview of small wind turbines used for wind energy.
Corn Grower Workshops Offer Tips for Managing Water and Irrigation Systems
January 23, 2009
UNL Extension is offering a series of agricultural water and irrigation system management programs in February.
The Irrigation and Energy Conservation Workshops for Corn Growers are sponsored by the Nebraska Corn Board and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association in partnership with UNL Extension.
Nebraska No-Till Conferences Set for February 10, 11
January 13, 2009
Corn and soybean producers can learn how to successfully implement no-till farming practices at the Nebraska No-Till Conference.