Cropping & Water Systems

 

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Cropping & Water Systems

Reminder that there is PSEP training tomorrow in Blue Hill at the Community Center starting at 1:30 p.m. Please register with the Webster County Extension Office ahead of time.

Ag Econ’s Farm and Ranch Management webinar series will close out the month with a session on winter wheat this week, followed by an overview of NASS Cattle Reports next Thursday.  

Registration is open at https://farm.unl.edu/webinars.

The Economic Viability of Winter Wheat
Thursday, April 22, noon

Come check out this workshop happening March 9th at the Blue Hill Community Center! Please call or email the Webster County Extension Office to register. Please register by March 8th.

Low farm prices and a tightening labor market will limit Nebraska's economic growth during the next three years, according to the latest long-term economic forecast from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Bureau of Business Research.

Read the full story on Nebraska Today.

Labor market, farm prices to limit state growth through 2019