June 1, 2007
Market Journal in Western Nebraska
UNL Market Journal program host Doug Jose visits with Ron Schlagel about a minimum tillage planter Schlagel developed to meet two key goals: conserving soil moisture and reducing losses from wind erosion.
Also on the program this week:
- Livestock Market Analysis with Al Prosch, UNL extension ag economics educator
- Condition of Panhandle Wheat Crop with Drew Lyon, UNL extension dryland crops specialist
- Side-dressing Corn with Anhydrous Ammonia with Bob Klein, UNL extension cropping systems specialist; and
- Weather Update with Al Dutcher, Nebraska state climatologist
On the next Market Journal June 8, guests will discuss how analysis of farm business records provides a basis to benchmark how the farm business is doing compared to other farms. The 2006 Nebraska Farm Business report also will be discussed.
Market Journal is broadcast Fridays at 12:30 p.m. on DishNetwork NAUHS 9411, Saturdays at 7 a.m. on NET1 and Sundays at 9 a.m. on NETV2 (all times central). Visit the Market Journal Web site at marketjournal.unl.edu to watch current or previous programs.