How Plant Populations Affect Yield
March 20, 2009
This is one in a series of publications on Meeting the Challenge: Farming in Uncertain Times, written by specialists at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center. For more go to http://www.panhandle.unl.edu/meeting_challenge.htm
This is one in a series of publications on Meeting the Challenge: Farming in Uncertain Times, written by specialists at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center. For more go to http://www.panhandle.unl.edu/meeting_challenge.htm
Analyzing USDA's New ACRE Program
March 20, 2009
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It appears that ACRE could be a very attractive farm program option for Nebraska producers in 2009 and beyond. |
Many Carbofuran Uses Canceled
March 20, 2009 The EPA has granted the request from FMC Corporation to cancel certain uses of and products containing flowable and granular carbofuran effective March 18. Existing stocks of the canceled products may be used until they are depleted, or until the effective date for revocation of the associated tolerances.
UNL Research: Phosphorus Increase Indicated for Continuous Corn
March 13, 2009 As Nebraska farmers are making decisions for this year's growing season, UNL research shows applying additional phosphorus is beneficial for high-yielding, irrigated fields planted to continuous corn.
Farm Bill Update April 7
March 20, 2009 UNL Extension will host a Farm Bill Update April 7 at the Fillmore County Fairgrounds in Geneva. It will be from 9 a.m. to noon.
Extension Educator Tim Lemmons and Fillmore County FSA Director Ryne Norton will share the latest information on ACRE, SURE and other new federal programs for crop producers.