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Category: Nebraska
Kubota To Sponsor Blake Shelton’s 2023 Concert Tour Feb 3, 2023
GRAPEVINE, Texas – Kubota Tractor Corporation announced today that it will be the presenting sponsor of Blake Shelton’s “Back to the Honky Tonk” Tour kicking off in Lincoln, NE, February […]
Net Returns to Carbon Farming Tool Allows Producers to Evaluate Contracts Jan 17, 2023
AMES, Iowa – Producers looking to calculate financial returns from carbon farming contracts can use a newly updated resource from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. The Carbon Farming Decision […]
2023 Nebraska Crop Production Budgets — Higher Costs and Risks Dec 5, 2022
The 1Nebraska crop budgets were recently updated for 2023. All of the 84 budgets indicate cost of production increases. Estimated average economic or total costs per bushel for 2023 corn production are […]
Nebraska Corn: Tar Spot Disease Spreading to More Counties Oct 17, 2022
Tar spot, caused by the fungus Phyllachora maydis, was confirmed in eight eastern Nebraska counties in October 2021. As expected, the fungus overwintered and disease redeveloped in 2022 as field conditions […]
Nebraska: Premature Frost Damage to Crops Oct 17, 2022
Storm damage led to a high amount of replant crops in Nebraska this year. With freezing temperatures occurring on Oct. 8, 2022 and another frost anticipated this weekend, what can […]
Nebraska: Dodge County Designated Natural Disaster Area to Drought Oct 8, 2022
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. […]
Nebraska: What to Know About Leftover Nitrogen in Soil Following Dry Conditions Oct 4, 2022
Nebraska has faced two consecutive dry seasons in 2021 and 2022. The severely dry 2022 season in most of Nebraska has raised questions about nitrogen application for the next year’s […]
Nebraska Corn: Using a Cornstalk Nitrate Test to Evaluate Nitrogen Management Decisions Oct 4, 2022
Late-season cornstalk nitrate tests can be a valuable tool to help evaluate the efficiency of your nitrogen management program. One limitation of this test that is particularly relevant this growing season is […]
Nebraska: Sample for Soybean Cyst Nematode This Fall Oct 4, 2022
The end of the field season is near and many producers are likely to spend some time watching the yield monitor as they harvest. This time is a great opportunity […]
Preventing Weed Seed Distribution from Combines Sep 30, 2022
Combines are very good at what they do, namely separating seeds from plants during the harvest process. Unfortunately, this can include separating weed seeds from weeds in the field. As […]
