Radio spots are aired every Wednesday on 11:51 a.m. CT on KRVN and 11:54 a.m. MT on KNEB. The topics: all things grazing!
The GrazeNebraska website includes archived radio spots and links to more information and research.
Listen to archived recordings:
December 2017
November 2017
September 2017
August 2017
- Stable Fly Control - Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator
- Managing Stable Flies - Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator
- The Impact of Stable Flies - Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator
July 2017
- Grazing Cover Crop Field Day - Maddux Cattle Company, Imperial, NE
- NGLC On-Farm Cover Crop Research Update - Ryan Sexson, Rancher and NGLC Board Member
- Bruning Farms - Reiss Bruning
June 2017
- Western Nebraska Cover Crop and Annual Forages Field Day at the High Plains Ag Lab - Dr. Karla Jenkins, Nebraska Extension
- Harvesting Small Grains for Hay and Silage - Dr. Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension
May 2017
- Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition Summer Grazing Tour - Ron Bolze, NGLC Coordinator
- Using Prescribed Fire to Manage Rangelands - Scott Stout, Rancher, President of the Nebraska Prescribed Fire Council, and Vice President of the Loess Canyon Rangeland Alliance in Frontier and Lincoln Counties
- Nebraska Prescribed Fire Council Website
- Loess Canyons Rangeland Alliance (LCRA) website
- Loess Canyons Rangeland Alliance Facebook Page
- Belvidere Generational Transition Meeting - Ron Bolze
- Implanting Suckling Calves - Galen Erickson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Economic Advantages to Implanting Nursing Calves
- To Implant or Not to Implant?
- Implants in Nursing Calves
- beef.unl.edu
- Grazing Wheat Crop - Aaron Berger, Extension Educator
April 2017
- Grass Tetany - Dr. Richard Randle, UNL
- Grazing & Grassland Conservation - Nancy Labbe, World Wildlife Fund
- Producer Perspective of the Nebraska Ranch Practicum from Nancy Peterson, Plum Thicket Farms, Gordon, Neb.
- Nebraska Ranch Practicum - Brent Plugge
- Applications Are Due May 1st - Apply Here
- More Information
- Nebraska Ranch Practicum Website
March 2017
- Wildfire Relief Efforts for the Southern Plains
- Coordinated by Ryan Sexson, NGLC Board Member, (402) 389-1671, Kilgore, Neb.
February 2017
January 2017
- Getting Ready for the Grazing Season - Jerry Volesky, Range and Forage Specialist
- RESCHEDULED: Assisting the Beef Cow at Calving with Dr. Moritmer in Kimball and Chadron
- Preparing for the Calving Season - Aaron Berger
December 2016
- Generational Transition Meeting: Ensuring a Successful Ranching Future - Ron Bolze
- Controlling Yucca through Winter Grazing- Bruce Anderson
- Feeding Cattle for the Cold- Mary Drewnoski
- Calculating Production Costs- Gary Sheffler
- A Rancher's View of the Partners for Conservation Conference- Beau Mathewson
November 2016
- Grazing Uplands Range in the Winter- Mitch Stephenson
- Landlord/Tenant Leasing Workshops- Allan Vyhnalek
- Calculating Production Cost on Your Ranch- Aaron Berger
- Vet Feed Directive in Minerals, Tubs, Feeds- Rob Eirich
October 2016
- Traveling Roadshow with Dr. Williams- Ron Bolze
- Preparation Before Turning Cows Out to Cornstalks- Aaron Berger
- Tips for Reducing Stress on Weaned Calves- Karla Jenkins, Nebraska Extension Beef Specialist
September 2016
- Rancher's View of Drought & Disaster Planning- Jim Faulstich (September 28)
- Grazing Opportunities- Lyle Perman (September 21)
- Grazing Oats for Fall Forage- Mary Drewnoski (September 14)
August 2016
July 2016
- Control Flies on Cattle's Eyes/Face- Dave Boxler (July 27)
- Feed Less Hay with More Grazing- Lemoyne Dailey (July 20)
- Tips for Monitoring Pastures- Erin Laborie (July 13)
- Controlling Horn Flies- Dave Boxler (July 6)
June 2016
- Cattle Bunching- Controlling Stable Flies- Dave Boxler (June 21)
- Grazing Wet Meadows- Wayne Eatinger (June 8)
- Rotational Grazing on Sandhills Range- Dave Hamilton (June 1)
May 2016
- Summer Grazing/Birding Tour on June 14- Ron Bolze (May 25)
- Adding Annual Forages to Your Grazing Program- Jerry Volesky (May 11)
- Should I Graze Different After a Late Freeze? Aaron Berger (May 4)
April 2016
- Range Monitoring with Ron Bolze (April 25)
- Scholarship for Range Programs- Ron Bolze (April 20)
- Ranch Practicum Applications due May 2 ($400 scholarship from NGLC)
- Youth Range Camp- June 6-10 (partial scholarships from NGLC)
- Pasture Rental Rates- Survey Results- Jim Jansen (April 6)
- 2016 Nebraska Pasture Rental Rates (UNL)
March 2016
- Pasture Rent Agreements- Bethany Johnston (March 23)
- Cover Crops to Supplement Warm Season Grazing- Harlow Hill (March 16)
- What Annual Forages to Plant?- Meredith Bremer (March 9)
February 2016
- Plan for Droughted Pastures Now- Pat Reece (February 24)
- How to Write a Drought Plan
- Ranch Management Strategies BEFORE Drought
- What to Do DURING a Drought
- What to Do AFTER a Drought
- Testing Forages before Calving- Bethany Johnston (February 10)
- Unit Cost of Production- Meredith Bremer (February 3)
January 2016
- Test Feed Before Calving- Bethany Johnston (January 27)
- "Cheatgrass (Downy Brome)", Gary Stone (January 20)
- Crossfencing- Bart Beedy (January 6)
December 2015
- Things to Consider before a Prescribed Burn- Scott Stout (December 23)
- Developing Heifers (on forages they will eat as cows)- Meredith Bremer (December 16)
- Options for Grazing Meadows in Fall/Winter- Dennis Bauer (December 9)
November 2015
- Grazing Windrows- Aaron Berger (November 25)
- Winter/Dormant Grazing on Range- Beau Matthewson (November 11)
- Winter Cover Crops- Keith Bernes (November 4)
October 2015
- NGLC-Nebraska Extension- Traveling Roadshow (October 28)
- Research on Grazing Distribution with GPS Collars- Mitch Stephenson (October 14)
- Grazing Annual Forages after Frost- Jerry Volesky (October 7)
September 2015
- Grazing Cornstalks- Mary Drewnowski (September 30)
- Cheatgrass Challenge- Gary Stone (September 23)
- Monitor for Fall Fly Populations- Dave Boxler (September 9)
- Fenceline Weaning- Meredith Bremer (September 2)
August 2015
- Proactive vs Reactive Control of Eastern Red Cedar- Vicki Simonson (August 26)
- Grazing Hailed Crops- Vern Terrell (August 12)
- Sandhills Defoliation Response System (SanDRIS)- Pat Reece (August 5)
July 2015
- Grazing for Prairie Chicken Habitat- Walt Schacht (July 22)
- Conservation Benefits- Beau Mathewson (July 15)
- 2015 Grazing Tour- Ron Bolze (July 8)
- Body Condition Score Beef Females- Rick Rasby (July 1)
June 2015
- Rainfall Amounts & Trigger Dates- Jerry Volesky (June 24)
- Forage Selection for Cattle & Sheep- Randy Saner (June 17)
- Deferred Grazing- Lynn Myers (June 10)
- Cover Crops for Summer Planting- Keith Bernes (June 3)
May 2015
- "Summer Grazing Tour in South Central Nebraska", Ron Bolze (May 27)
- "Grazing Selection for Cattle, Goat, & Sheep", Randy Saner (May 20)
- "Drought Planning with Trigger Dates", Jerry Volesky (May 13)
- "Panhandle Cheatgrass Meeting", Gary Stone (May 6)
April 2015
- "Cheatgrass Control Research", Gary Stone (April 29)
- "Grazing Cereal Rye", Aaron Berger (April 22)
- "Mob Grazing", Tyler Greer (April 15)
- "Cheatgrass (Downy Brome)", Gary Stone (April 8)
- "Grazing with Multiple Species", Randy Saner (April 1)
March 2015
- "Mentoring through NGLC", Lynn Myers (March 25)
- "Turn Out Dates for Pastures", Jerry Volesky (March 18)
- (March 11)
- "Spring Grazing with Cover Crops", Keith Bearnes (March 4)
February 2015
- (Feb 25)
- "Monitor Range with GrassSnap App", Bethany Johnston (Feb 18)
- "Summer Annuals for Summer Slump in Western Nebraska", Karla Jenkins (Feb 11)
- (Feb 2)
January 2015
- "Feeding Cows in Confinement", Karla Jenkins (Jan 28)
- "Deep Snow & Cornstalk Grazing", Karla Jenkins (Jan 21)
- "Minerals for your Cowherd in the Forage", Dennis Bauer (Jan 14)
- "Cornstalks for the Cowherd", Rick Rasby (Jan 7)
December 2014
- "Harvest Forage for Higher Quality", Dennis Bauer (Dec 31)
- "Graze Cornstalks to Feed the Cow & Benefit the Soil", Rick Rasby (Dec 24)
- "Grazing Leases- What if's", Jay Jenkins (Dec 17)
- "Establishing Irrigated Pastures", Jerry Volesky (Dec 10)
- "Winter Grazing Pastures", Jerry Volesky (Dec 3)
November 2014