Because Federal law prohibits youth under 16 years of age from using specific equipment on a farm unless parents or legal guardians own the farm, Nebraska Extension is teaming up with Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health to offer Tractor Safety & Hazardous Occupations Courses at 12 Nebraska locations this summer. To read […] Continue reading → 
This is Aaron Nygren, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension in Colfax, Cuming, and Stanton counties. Today I would like to share some results from research conducted this past summer at Soybean Management Field Day sites across Nebraska. One change at last year’s Soybean Management Field Days was that all the sites were planted the […] Continue reading → 
This is Aaron Nygren, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension in Colfax, Cuming, and Stanton counties. This week, let’s talk about things to focus on as you start getting soil tests back from the labs. With margins tight again this year, most operations likely don’t have a lot of extra cash to invest in fertilizer […] Continue reading → 
This is Aaron Nygren, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension in Colfax, Cuming, and Stanton counties. Hope everyone is making some progress in the field this week after the long weather delay. As you harvest, be sure to be looking for fields with winter annual weeds and make plans for control. Many of the fields […] Continue reading → 
Hello All, What’s Up This Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for growing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Nebraska Drought Monitor for Sept. 20 – No areas in eastern Nebraska are under an abnormally dry or drought. How does this compare to last year at this time? Sept. 19, 2017 the southern tier of counties […] Continue reading → 
Listen to this week’s KTIC Radio extension agronomy corner with Nathan Mueller Radio recording based off article written by Nathan Mueller for the Nebraska Farmer Magazine Extension Crop Connection: Does soybean relative maturity matter in eastern Nebraska? “This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension for Dodge and Washington counties. At our Nebraska […] Continue reading → 
The Kornhusker Kids 4-H Club Crop Scouting Team would like to invite you to show off your agronomy skills this Saturday, August 11th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. by competing in the Cuming County Crop Scouting Identification Contest. The contest will be held in front of the 4-H Building on the Cuming County Fairgrounds […] Continue reading →