December 5, 2006 UNL Extension Meetings Will Address Skip-row Corn Production NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — A series of four University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension meetings will address results of field trials on skip-row corn planting. MoreDecember 1, 2006 Corn/Soybean Profitability Workshops Offered in December LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Corn/Soybean Profitability Workshops will be offered at five locations across the state in December. MoreNovember 28, 2006 Nebraska Phosphorus Index with Erosion Calculator Now Available LINCOLN, Neb. — A new version of the Nebraska Phosphorus Index 2005 will make assessment of potential phosphorus runoff from agricultural land much easier. MoreNovember 20, 2006 Nebraska Soybean Day and Machinery Expo Features Benefits of Biofuels LINCOLN, Neb. — The 2006 Nebraska Soybean Day and Machinery Expo Dec. 8 will feature "Biofuels: The Road Ahead – Benefitting from Bio-Fuels" presented by keynote speaker Steve Johnson, farm and ag business management specialist, Iowa State University Extension. MoreNovember 6, 2006 Herbicide Action, Data Analysis Workshops Offered in December LINCOLN, Neb. — Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln workshops in December will offer participants the opportunity to take an in-depth look at herbicides and spatial data. MoreOctober 30, 2006 UNL Offers Organic Farmer Advisory Meetings in November LINCOLN, Neb. — A series of University of Nebraska-Lincoln organic farmer meetings will be offered in November near Mead, Clay Center and Concord. MoreOctober 27, 2006 $9 Million Grant Will Continue International Sorghum, Millet Research LINCOLN, Neb. — Better marketing strategies in Niger are increasing farm income, while Striga-resistant sorghum in Ethiopia and Sudan will help farmers avoid losing crops to this parasitic weed. MoreOctober 26, 2006 Marestail Confirmed Glyphosate-resistant in Nebraska; Proper Weed Management Key LINCOLN, Neb. — As with most things in life, too much of anything rarely is a good thing. MoreOctober 23, 2006 First UNL Research Station to Receive Organic Certification LINCOLN, Neb. — The first of four University of Nebraska-Lincoln organic research farms has received certification from the Organic Crop Improvement Association International. MoreOctober 9, 2006 Avoid Compacting and Tilling Soil This Fall LINCOLN, Neb. — With harvest underway across Nebraska, producers need to keep in mind that too much soil compaction this fall can impede the crop's roots next season, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer said. More |
