Rental rates for irrigated, dryland and pasture acres are a common question received by our office. There are two resources that can be used to start a conversation between land owner and tenant: 1) UNL Department of Ag Economics Survey published every March that covers land values as well as cash rents and 2) USDA NASS Cash Rent Survey published every other year.
Population growth puts a greater stress on expanding yields for food, which still encouraging resource stewardship. To help meet this challenge, we share unbiased, research‐based information for a diversified agricultural audience.
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Cropping & Water Systems
Latest Updates from cropwatch.unl.edu
- Some Fields Doing Better Than Expected Without Irrigation, Some Not
- Update on Canal Repairs Affecting North Platte River Valley Growers in Nebraska and Wyoming
- Irrigation Tunnel Collapse Found to be an Insurable Event
- Extension Crop and Pest Reports (August 19-23)
- Managing a Farm/Ranch Transfer to the Next Generation
- Scheduling the Last Irrigations in a Year with Delayed Crop Maturity
- 3-Year Average Winter Wheat Trial Data Posted
- Data for Forecasted Corn Yields as of August 21, 2019