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What’s Up This Wheat? May 13-19

Hello All, What’s Up This Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for growing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Nebraska Drought Monitor for May 17 – A 5% reduction in the area under abnormally dry area coming from north of the Platte River. Slight reduction in the D1 drought rating for southeast Nebraska. Significant rainfall predicted […]
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What’s Up This Wheat? April 29 – May 5

Hello All, What’s Up This Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for growing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Nebraska Drought Monitor for May 3 – Created prior to the rain this week, but expansion of the abnormally dry area throughout southeast Nebraska and up into east central Nebraska. Significant rainfall May 1-3 across portions of […]
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What’s Up This Wheat? April 22-28

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Hello All, What’s Up This Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for growing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Nebraska Drought Monitor for April 26 – Expansion of the abnormally dry area in southeast Nebraska up into east central Nebraska. Market Journal: Weather Forecast from Al Dutcher Soil moisture sensors in Dodge County show good soil […]
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What’s Up This Wheat? April 15-21

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Hello All, What’s Up This Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for growing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Nebraska Drought Monitor for April 19 – No improvement in southeast Nebraska w/moderate drought for portions of Nuckolls, Thayer, Clay, and Richardson counties How cold has been compared to the other coldest Aprils over the last 123 […]
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What’s Up This Wheat? April 8-14

Hello All, What’s Up This Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for growing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Nebraska Drought Monitor for April 12 – No improvement across southeast Nebraska from last week. Subsoil moisture in Nuckolls, Thayer, and Jefferson counties is lacking in the 2 ft and 3 ft based on extension educator reports […]
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