Producers in Box Butte & Morrill County are eligible to apply for 2026 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) benefits on small grain, native pasture,
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UNL Adjusts 2026 Wheat Variety Tour Schedule Due to Drought and Freeze Damage
By Cody Creech and Amanda Easterly Nebraska Extension Dryland Cropping Specialists Persistent drought and repeated freeze events have significantly impacted Nebraska’s 2026 wheat crop,
Disaster Set-Aside Program for Farm Loan Borrowers
Farm Service Agency (FSA) borrowers with farms located in designated primary or contiguous disaster areas who are unable to make their scheduled FSA loan
Master Gardener: Nebraska 4-H Special Garden Project is a yellow marigold variety
By Laurie Zitterkopf Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Volunteer The Alumia Vanilla Cream Marigold is in the French Marigold series from David Lemon, and this
2026 Wheat Variety Tours Scheduled for June
By Nebraska Extension Wheat plots will soon be available for the annual Wheat Variety Tours hosted by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Crop Performance Testing
Vigilance in Monitoring Calf Health Following Exposure to Wildfire Smoke
By Brock Ortner UNL Extension Educator Wildfires occurring in western and central Nebraska mirror a broader trend of increasing wildfire frequency and magnitude across
Beef Quality Assurance Helps Producers Achieve Long-Term Success
For Nebraska producer Troy Anderson, his family is deeply rooted in doing things the right way. That began with his parents instilling the importance
Master Gardener: Dandelions – More Than Yard Pests
By Jeanne Yeoman Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Dandelions are everywhere, delighting children and frustrating those who prefer a perfect green lawn. “Dandelion” comes
International Students Build Research Skills and Engage with Local Community
By Chabella Guzman PREEC Communications Some of the next generation of dry bean breeders and industry specialists are training at Carlos Urrea’s Dry Bean
Successfully Limit Feed Cattle in Dry Conditions
By Aaron Beger Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator Drought conditions are challenging producers to be creative as they consider options for maintaining the cowherd through


