January 23, 2001 Following NU Nitrogen Recommendations Can Help Producers Cope with Fertilizer Costs LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska's nitrogen fertilizer application rate recommendations can help farmers control costs in the face of high prices and looming shortages of anhydrous ammonia, an NU soils specialist said. MoreJanuary 22, 2001 Good Management Key to Weathering Fertilizer Price Surge LINCOLN, Neb. - Record-high natural gas prices combined with still-low corn prices may have Nebraska corn growers wondering how to turn a profit this year. When input costs are high, profits depend more than ever on good farm management skills, said Charles Shapiro, a University of Nebraska soils specialist. MoreDecember 20, 2000 NU Offers Edge for Budding Ag Entrepreneurs LINCOLN, Neb. — "Tilling the Soil of Opportunity" is an upcoming University of Nebraska training program designed for agricultural producers who have a value-added idea. MoreDecember 19, 2000 Seminar Gives Producers Marketing Tips LINCOLN, Neb. — Producers can't change the weather or the prices, but there's one variable they can control - their marketing options. MoreDecember 14, 2000 IANR Team Earns $2.5 Million Grant to Help Enhance Small Farm Profitability LINCOLN, Neb. — A $2.5 million grant awarded to two University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty will fund an initiative to boost profitability for small and mid-sized farmers and ranchers. MoreDecember 7, 2000 Drought, Low Prices Affect Tax Planning for Nebraska Ag Producers This Year LINCOLN, Neb. — This year's double whammy of drought and low commodity prices makes wise tax planning more important than ever for farmers and ranchers, a University of Nebraska expert said. MoreNovember 14, 2000 Popular NU Farm Market Program Returns in January 2001 LINCOLN, Neb. — "What's Shaping the Market?," a popular University of Nebraska farm marketing program, will be offered early next year on the Internet under a revised format. MoreNovember 13, 2000 Workshop Helps Farm Operations Plan for Future LINCOLN, Neb. — Integrating the next generation into a farming operation takes planning and communication. MoreAugust 8, 2000 GRAIN Gals Credit NU Programs With Success LINCOLN, Neb. — Some of the most productive farm decisions in the Cornhusker State aren't made in fields, but around the kitchen tables of 15 southeastern Nebraska women. MoreAugust 8, 2000 NU Women in Ag Conference Sept. 14-15 KEARNEY, Neb. — The 16th annual University of Nebraska "Women in Agriculture: The Critical Difference" conference gives farm and ranch women the opportunity to learn farm and personal management skills in a positive, uplifting environment. More |
