This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension for Dodge and Washington counties. We don’t consider eastern Nebraska winter wheat country, however roughly 50,000 acres of winter wheat are grown in the three eastern Nebraska crop reporting districts, which is east of Highway 14 from Knox down to Nuckolls County. Wheat is […] Continue reading → Hello All, What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather NOAA Climate Prediction Center – Warmer and drier for wheat harvest later this week and next Quick Drought Response Index – northeast Nebraska showing initial signs NOAA Precipitation Analysis – Radar estimated rainfall from July 8 and […] Continue reading → 
This is Aaron Nygren, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension in Colfax, Cuming, and Stanton counties. Last week, Wayne Ohnesorg covered some important information on soybean gall midge. This week I want to give you an updates since we just received confirmation from UNL researchers that soybean gall midge adults have started emerging in the […] Continue reading → 
This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension for Dodge and Washington counties. A more diverse crop rotation can play a fundamental role in managing yield limiting factors, increase resilience to extreme weather, and distribute workload. Join Nebraska Extension on Tuesday, June 18 for the Eastern Nebraska Wheat, Pulse, and Double Crop […] Continue reading → 
Hello All, What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Weather Outlooks for Planting Season and Summer – Al Dutcher U.S. soil moisture anomaly in millimeters Cool and wet weather predicted to continue – NOAA Climate Prediction Center Fusarium Head Blight Prediction Center – Likely high risk […] Continue reading → 
Hello All, What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts – 5-Day Total Precipitation – Higher amounts expected in southeast Nebraska May and May-June-July Outlooks for Temperature and Precipitation – Cool and wet… AgRisk Viewer USDA Southwest Climate Hub – What is the weather […] Continue reading → 
Hello All, What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather United States Drought Monitor – April 25 released map – No drought… yet Soil Moisture Models of the U.S. – April 24 calculate soil moisture ranking percentile Climate Prediction Center – 6-10 Day, 8-14 Day, Week 3-4 […] Continue reading → 