May 12, 2008 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 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. MoreMay 5, 2008 Swine Seminar Gives Reproduction Information LINCOLN, Neb. — A June 10 Advanced Swine Reproduction Seminar will offer pork producers insight on reproduction management. MoreMay 1, 2008 Annual Water Tour Visits Republican River Basin in June LINCOLN, Neb. — An early June water and natural resources tour will visit the lower Republican River basin in Kansas and Nebraska to help answer water use questions in the basin. MoreMay 1, 2008 Wheat Production and Pest Management Subject of In-Field Clinic MEAD, Neb. — A June 11 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension in-field clinic will focus on wheat production and pest management. Designed for individuals involved in wheat production, the training session will provide the opportunity to learn about the latest research and techniques specific to wheat production. MoreApril 25, 2008 UNL Workshops Educate Homeowners to Combat Termites LINCOLN, Neb. — Workshops in May will help homeowners protect their homes against termites. MoreApril 18, 2008 Nebraska Ranch Practicum Signup Available LINCOLN, Neb. — The 2008 Nebraska Ranch Practicum gives ranchers natural resource training, insight into livestock production and cutting edge research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. MoreApril 14, 2008 Field Crop Scout Training Offered in May MEAD, Neb. — A University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension crop scout training course will provide crop scouts an opportunity to enhance their skills. MoreApril 9, 2008 Spring Affair 2008 April 26 at State Fair Park LINCOLN, Neb. — Every year thousands of new plants make it into the nursery trade. At Spring Affair alone, more than 200 new plants are offered annually. How did that new plant you just purchased make it into your hands? The path from a plant with "potential" to a plant that is promoted, available and widely grown may surprise you. More |
