Alert: Risk of Wheat Scab Increases On Thursday, the risk of wheat scab was elevated to high or moderate in several wheat growing areas of the state. See Treatment Recommendations.

 
May 26, 2011

Crop Production

• How Corn Plants Respond to Flooding
• Evaluating and Replanting Flooded Areas
• After the Rain, Where's the Nitrogen?
• Unintended Residue Movement Threatens Emerging Crops

Wheat Production

• Low Level of Stripe Rust Found in Southeast Nebraska
• Alert:  Risk of Wheat Scab Elevated to High and Moderate

Soybean Production

• Start Scouting for Soybean Seedling Disease 

Weed Management

• Scout for Early Emergence of Broadleaf Weeds

Insect Management

• Q&A on Black Cutworm Thresholds

Water Management

• Now's the Time to Install ETgages and Soil Water Sensors 

Field & Crop Updates

• Field Updates from Across the State
• North Platte Basin Reservoir Capacity Illustrated
• USDA: Corn Planting 94% Complete; Soybeans at 68%

Organic Production

• Register Now for Organic Winter Wheat Tours

Research

• Long-term Tillage Plots at Sidney Take a New Direction

Programs

• State Soil and Water Conservation Society Annual Meeting June 16-18
• No-till Whirlwind Expo June 14 near Wallace