This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist for Nebraska Extension. I spent 3 years, from 2009 through 2012, as a PhD student researching starter and foliar micronutrient applications in corn and soybeans. I always enjoying discussing when and where we need micronutrients. Let’s answer two questions for you over the next minute or two. […] Continue reading → 
The Nebraska Cover Crop Conference will take place Feb. 25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Agricultural Research and Development Center, 1071 County Road G in Ithaca. The conference will provide information to growers who are in a corn-soybean rotation and assist them in understanding the value of cover crops. “The conference features innovative speakers who […] Continue reading → 
This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension. Have you ever thought of cover crops as a groundwater management tool? Educational efforts and proactive protection of groundwater from nitrate contamination can help reduce the need for regulation. So, let’s answer 3 questions today. First, what factors influence groundwater nitrate contamination? The volume […] Continue reading →