Update on Irrigation Tunnel Repairs Affecting Growers in Nebraska and Wyoming
Following a visit from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s top official, twp irrigation districts in the North Platte Valley have selected repair and upgrade options for three tunnels along the main supply canal.
Market Journal Reports from the Nebraska Farming Power Show
Market Journal was among the more than 2,000 exhibitors at this week's Nebraska Power Farming Show in Lincoln. Set on nine acres, it's billed as the second largest indoor ag show in the nation.
This week Market Journal broadcast from the Nebraska Power Farming Show in Lincoln where there were more than 2,000 exhibitors showing products and services aimed at helping farmers become more productive and more profitable.
2019 Field Pea Variety Trial Results Available On-Line
A field pea variety trial plot in Lincoln County, summer 2019.
Results of the 2019 variety trials for field peas have been posted to CropWatch. While there were some high yields, all the trials faced challenges from the weather, ranging from heavy rains during the preferred planting period to a tornado.
Cornhusker Economics: Accrual Accounting and the Farm Business
This article explains conceptual frameworks and two accrual accounting principles: namely, the revenue recognition principle and the matching principle.
Pesticide Training Requirements, Opportunities Continue to Grow
Nebraska Extension Pesticide Safety Education Program training helps keep people, animals, plants and non-targets safe. Statewide training runs January through April.
New Pesticide Training FlipBooks Offer Convenience, Cost-Savings
New, state-of-the-art digital manuals, or FlipBooks, are now available for Nebraska commercial/noncommercial applicators seeking initial certification to use restricted use pesticides (RUPs).
Variety Test Plot Results from Nebraska Sorghum Growers
Results from the Nebraska Grain Sorghum Producers variety test show yields ranging from 87.23 to 129.75 bu/ac. Mike Baker, chair of the Nebraska Sorghum Board, conducted the trial and discusses this year's conditions.