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What to do with Wet Hay

Wed, 10/23/2019 - 10:02
Friday, November 1, 2019

With the wet weather this year, putting up quality hay and keeping it protected from the elements has been a challenge.  While some weathering of bales is to be expected, those that were put up a bit wet, have been sitting in water, or were otherwise saturated need some special considerations. 

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The Science Behind 50-degree Soil and Nitrogen Application

Tue, 10/22/2019 - 10:08
Friday, November 1, 2019

This article was originally published on the “Manure Scoop” by Dan Andersen on September 11, 2015 and has been modified and published here with his permission.

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Manure Rules not just for Large CAFOs

Fri, 10/18/2019 - 14:21
Friday, November 1, 2019

Have you ever been overwhelmed by the amount of manure regulations in Nebraska? Or anywhere? Let’s make it a little easier to digest.

The good news is that Nebraska regulations related to manure do not change very often. In fact, the current regulations have been in effect since October 2011. So everyone can better follow the rules, let’s break it down into something that is a little easier to follow.

Take Home Message:
The ultimate purpose of all manure regulations is to keep water free from contamination.

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