Assessing the Economics of Co-Product Storage
August 1, 2008
A new UNL software tool can help ranchers and farmers assess the economics of co-product storage. In the July 23 issue of Cornhusker Economics, Josie Waterbury, Graduate Research Assistant, and Darrell Mark, Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist, discuss the current co-product market and what the software shows.
Soybean Aphid Update
July 25, 2008
Several growers and consultants have called this week with reports of soybean aphids in fields. They have usually described the fields as having low numbers, with "hot spots" of 50 to 100 square feet where aphids are at or near threshold levels.
Timely Weed Control Essential After Winter Wheat Harvest
July 25, 2008
Russian thistle had grown higher than the combine cutter bar and was cut off at harvest, complicating weed control efforts. |