2021 Technical Tours to Feature UNL Wheat Center, Ogallala Water Sites
American Rescue Plan Act for Rural Communities
On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law by President Biden. ARPA provides direct relief to all 19,000 cities, towns and villages across the United States affected by COVID-19. The purpose of ARPA is to support pandemic recovery efforts, replace public sector lost revenue, spur job growth, jump start economic growth through household and business stabilization and address systemic public health and economic challenges.
Nebraska Winter Wheat Crop Forecast at 39.8 Million Bushels
Trace to Low Levels of Fusarium Head Blight Observed in Growers’ Fields in South-central and Southeast Nebraska
#NField Observations for June 2021
Nebraska Extension Field Day for Management of Atrazine/Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Amaranth
Helping Cattle Cope with Summer Heat
Ready or not, summer heat has arrived. Cattle have had little opportunity to become acclimated to summer conditions this year, so helping cattle cope is critical. The combination of hot temperatures, high humidity, and lack of air movement can cause severe cases of heat stress for cattle. This can result in reduced intakes and gains, and in extreme cases, death.
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