September 8, 2005 UNL Research Offers Insight on Impact of New Orleans Port Disruption LINCOLN, Neb. — A University of Nebraska agricultural economist's research is offering a glimpse at the potential economic losses caused by Hurricane Katrina's disruption of grain exports. MoreAugust 22, 2005 'Market Journal', 'Backyard Farmer' Presented at Nebraska State Fair LINCOLN, Neb. � The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's "Market Journal" and "Backyard Farmer" programs will be featured at the 2005 Nebraska State Fair Sept. 5. MoreJuly 28, 2005 Control Stable Flies to Reduce Stress for Cattle NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — As if recent hot, humid days weren't tough enough, Nebraska cattle are battling stable flies, which can exacerbate heat stress and other problems, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln entomologist said. MoreJuly 19, 2005 Simple Steps Can Conserve Water, Keep Lawns Looking Good This Summer LINCOLN, Neb. — As Nebraskans face the hot, dry dog days of summer, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln turf expert says it's not only possible to conserve water and maintain a healthy lawn, it's actually good for the grass. MoreJuly 14, 2005 Keep Cattle Cool During Summer's Hot, Humid Days CONCORD, Neb. — Summer's hot, humid days can take a toll on cattle, which means producers need to take steps to ward off heat stress, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln beef specialist said. MoreJune 29, 2005 Southeast Nebraska Starts to Dry Out as Hydrological Drought Continues in the West LINCOLN, Neb. — While the hydrological drought continues in western Nebraska despite recent rains, lack of precipitation in southeast Nebraska also is raising some concern, University of Nebraska-Lincoln climatologists say. MoreMay 18, 2005 Farmers Replanting After Heavy Rains Need to Consider Fertilizer Availability LINCOLN, Neb. — Farmers replanting corn after heavy rains last week washed out or flooded their crop need to consider nitrogen fertilizer availability before replanting, a University of Nebraska soils specialist said. MoreMay 17, 2005 As Waters Recede, Replanting Decisions Need to Be Made LINCOLN, Neb. — Last week's hail and heavy rains damaged many corn and soybean fields in central Nebraska. As flood waters recede, farmers are assessing crop stands and considering their options, a University of Nebraska specialist said. MoreMay 17, 2005 Be on the Lookout for Mold Growth in Flooded Homes LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraskans with water damaged homes need to be on the lookout for mold growth, a University of Nebraska specialist said. MoreMay 12, 2005 Safety Is Important When Cleaning Up Storm-Damaged Homes LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraskans left with flooded and storm-damaged homes need to use caution when cleaning up broken glass and the muddy mess, a University of Nebraska specialist said. More |
