The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General Signup period, which had previously been announced as ending on
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Second Annual Panhandle Soil Health Workshop Set for March 5
The second annual Panhandle Soil Health Workshop sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center will be an online event
Extension Farm, Ranch Record-Keeping Course Begins March 4
The next session of “Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options,” Nebraska Extension’s four-part farm and ranch record-keeping course, will be held virtually on four
Calving 101 – For Those Not Directly Involved in Agriculture
By Karla Wilke Cow-Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist UNL Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center Karla Wilke works around cows full-time, as the
2021 Crop Insurance Coverage for Those Affected by the Irrigation Canal Tunnel Collapse
By JESSICA GROSKOPF Regional Agricultural Economist On July 17, 2019, Tunnel No. 2 collapsed on the Goshen / Gering-Ft Laramie irrigation canal, leaving 107,000
New Chickpea Disease Study Will Begin
By ROBERT M. HARVESON Extension Plant Pathologist Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Scottsbluff Interest in chickpea production in Nebraska has ebbed and flowed over
Nebraska On-Farm Research Meeting to be Hosted in Alliance
Farm operators and agronomists are invited to attend the Nebraska On-Farm Research Network research results update meeting Feb. 26 at Alliance. Nebraska farmers conducted
Conservation Reserve Program General Signup Begins
Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) can sign up for the popular program began Jan. 4, 2021, until
Chemigation Certification Training Set in Alliance
Nebraska Extension will conduct chemigation certification training sessions in February and March at Alliance, Sidney, Bridgeport, and Scottsbluff. Training and testing will also be
Grad Student at Panhandle Center Developing Modern Crop-Breeding Tools
By DIPAK SANTRA Alternative Crops Breeding Specialist, and DAVID OSTDIEK Communications, UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Scottsbluff A graduate student at the University