May 13, 2008
Field Crop Scout Training Offered in May
May 16, 2008
May 16 eXtension Webcast Discusses Market-based Conservation
May 31, 2008
National Food Entrepreneur Program Presented in Spanish
June 3, 2008
Annual Water Tour Visits Republican River Basin in June
June 3, 2008
June 3 or 5 Tour Showcases Environmentally Friendly Manure Treatment Systems
June 8, 2008
Students Can Find Potential Careers at Big Red Summer Camps
June 10, 2008
Swine Seminar Gives Reproduction Information
June 11, 2008
Nebraska Ranch Practicum Signup Available
June 11, 2008
Wheat Production and Pest Management Subject of In-Field Clinic
June 17, 2008
Farrowing Basics School Offered June 17-18 at UNL
June 17, 2008
Two UNL Extension Organic Farm Tours Offered June 17 or 18
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News photos online
News media now can download photos that accompany IANR News Service stories from the Web. The site includes an archive of news photos distributed in 2005. New photos are added as their accompanying stories are distributed to media. The site also features a limited image gallery of stock photos. This service is free to news media. Details on how to use the site as well as links to photo archives are at: IANR News Photos |
Teens and cars
Most teens are eager to buy their first car. UNL Extension's Autotown is a Web tool that helps teens go through the steps to purchase a car and explore ongoing expenses. They can prepare a personal budget to see whether they can afford the car they've got their eye on. |
Soybean rust info
IANR's Trageting Soybean Rust site is a one-stop resource for Nebraska soybean producers who are on the lookout for the new disease. It features information on managing soybean rust, photos to help identify rust, a list of registered fungicides and the latest forecasts on the disease's movement nationwide. |
Soil fertility software
Crop producers will find a variety of information at IANR's soil fertility and nutrient management Web site. This site offers downloadable software developed by University of Nebraska-Lincoln agronomists, including Fertilizer Chooser, Hybrid-Maise and Yield Check, all developed by IANR agronomists. |
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May 12, 2008
Two UNL Extension Organic Farm Tours Offered June 17 or 18
LINCOLN, Neb. — Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension organic farm tours June 17 or 18 will cover topics ranging from winter wheat varieties to flaming for weed control.
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Farrowing Basics School Offered June 17-18 at UNL
LINCOLN, Neb. — A Farrowing Basics educational program June 17-18 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers anyone working in conventional pork producing operations the basics in lactating sow and piglet care.
MoreMay 9, 2008
May 16 eXtension Webcast Discusses Market-based Conservation
LINCOLN, Neb. — Conservation practices by farmers may have value to others in society. That's market-based conservation. Farmers may be able to generate income by implementing conservation practices.
MoreMay 8, 2008
Be Sure to Stay on Top of Bt Corn Hybrid Requirements This Planting Season
LINCOLN, Neb. — As planting season progresses, it's important corn growers review current requirements for use of Bt corn hybrids, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln entomologist says.
MoreMay 7, 2008
Nebraska's Ibach, Olsen Receive CASNR Alumni Awards
LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Alumni Association presented its Achievement Award to Keith Olsen, president of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation, and its Service Award to Greg Ibach, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture.
MoreMay 6, 2008
UNL Block and Bridle Club, Animal Science Department Honor Students
LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln animal science students recently received awards and scholarships at the annual Animal Science Block and Bridle Club honors banquet.
MoreMay 5, 2008
June 3 or 5 Tour Showcases Environmentally Friendly Manure Treatment Systems
LINCOLN, Neb. — A University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension tour June 3 or 5 will highlight how Nebraska livestock producers are minimizing their risk to the environment by installing vegetative treatment systems to handle livestock waste.
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