This is Nathan Mueller, UNL Cropping Systems Extension Educator in Fremont, NE. With harvest in full swing, you might be thinking that yields are better than expect or you maybe you’ve been disappointed and even second guessing some of your management decisions. One opportunity this next season for you to consider are the benefits of […] Continue reading → 
Bruce Anderson, University of Nebraska – Lincoln Extension Forage Specialist discusses how to transition cattle into grazing fall turnips Continue reading → 
Current (2014) and historical (1981-2014) cash rent rates for cropland averaged within each of Nebraska’s crop reporting districts can viewed below. For the full report: Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Highlights Continue reading → 
This is Nathan Mueller, UNL Cropping Systems Extension Educator in Fremont, NE. With the drop in commodity prices, many tenants and landowners are discussing what reasonable cash rent rates should be for 2015. The 2014 survey by United State Department of Agriculture showed the average cash rent for non-irrigated cropland in Dodge County was a […] Continue reading → This is Nathan Mueller, UNL Cropping Systems Extension Educator in Fremont, NE. Soybean variety selection is the earliest routine management decision you make and one of the most important. Please check our recent article posted at cropwatch.unl.edu about the importance of soybean variety selection on your farm. Trials in the region show a yield difference […] Continue reading → 
Recent analysis by University of Nebraska faculty calls for additional on-farm research targeted at identifying the causes for the inferior yield performance in irrigated soybean fields in northeast Nebraska. Soybean variety selection is the earliest routine management decision for your crop and many agronomist feel that it is one of the most important. Third-party trials […] Continue reading → This is Nathan Mueller, University of Nebraska Extension Educator for Cropping Systems, in Fremont, NE. Soybean variety selection is the earliest routine management decision for your soybean crop and many agronomist feel one of the most important. Third party trials in the region show a 15 bu/ac performance difference between varieties on the market, even […] Continue reading → 