The center pivot is the one invention that has changed the irrigated agricultural landscape worldwide. Center pivot irrigation has increased irrigation water use efficiency
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Master Gardener: Harvesting and Saving Your Garden Produce
By Vicki Schmitt Nebraska Extension Master Aug. 14 – Gardens seem to explode with produce this time of year! Freezing can be the easi·est
Summer Camp Brings Cattle, History, and STEM to Campers
A metal fence separated a few boys from a bunch of cattle as they looked at each other. Nodding their heads, the boys agreed
Nebraska State Fair Planning for Dairy Cattle Amid H5N1 Concerns
The Nebraska State Fair Board announced recently that despite recent concerns regarding the dairy strain of the H5N1 virus, impacting lactating dairy cattle, the
Nebraska Celebrates New Feedlot Research, Teaching, Extension Center
By Cara Pesek IANR Media The University of Nebraska held a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 27 marking the completion of a feedlot research, teaching and
Master Gardener: Planting the Prairie in Your Landscape
By Katie Markheim Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Aug. 7 – Nebraska. It’s not for everyone. And neither is the prairie for some, but not
Determining a “Good” Price for New Crop Corn
By Jessica Groskopf Nebraska Extension Agricultural Economist As we roll into mid-summer, many farmers are looking for opportunities to do some forward contracting for
Ag Land Management Webinar Set for Aug. 19
The latest trends in 2024 Nebraska cash rental rates and issues related to landlord and tenant communication will be covered during the next Land
Pastures in Western Nebraska Respond Positively to Cheatgrass Herbicide Management
Cheatgrass is an invasive species that greens up and sets seeds earlier than most native species. It uses up soil moisture in the spring,
UNL Releases Preliminary Farm Real Estate Market Survey Results
By Jim Jansen, Jeff Stokes, and Jessica Groskopf UNL Ag Economists The market value of agricultural land in Nebraska increased by five percent over