KTIC Radio Extension Corner: Should I inoculate my soybeans?
Should I inoculate my soybeans? This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, Nebraska Extension Cropping Systems Educator in Fremont, NE. The warm weather has farmers gearing up for planting season or at least thinking about it. This warm air causes the frequency of certain questions to rise too. One question is “Should I inoculate my soybeans.” […] Continue reading →
KTIC Radio Extension Corner, Jan. 29th: Nebraska On-Farm Research Update Meetings
“This is Nathan Mueller, Cropping Systems Extension Educator in Fremont, NE. Nebraska Extension will be hosting three On-Farm Research Updates in February. At these meetings, growers who conducted on-farm research will share results from the 2014 growing season. The date and location of the three meeting are: Feb. 13th in Grand Island at the Hall […] Continue reading →
Watch the Recorded Ag Tile Drainage Meeting (Jan. 26 from Fremont)
Agricultural Tile Drainage Meeting in Fremont, Monday Jan. 26 from 9:45 am – Noon Sorry, this recording is no long available online KTIC Radio Interview the Chad Moyer Nebraska Extension in Dodge County will be providing a short meeting for area producers and landowners interested in learning about agricultural tile drainage. The meeting will cover […] Continue reading →
KTIC Radio Extension Corner, Jan. 22: Weed and Insect Resistance Workshop, Feb. 3
This is Nathan Mueller, Cropping Systems Extension Educator in Fremont, NE. Nebraska Extension will be hosting a Weed and Insect Resistance Workshop for area producers and agricultural clientele interested in improving management of resistance weeds and insects. In 2014, western corn rootworm and common waterhemp were two of the main resistant pests that reduced yield […] Continue reading →
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) resistance
Resistance Problems Not Limited to Weeds and Insects By John Wilson – Extension Educator and Loren Gielser – Extension Plant Pathologist It is easy to see when weeds or insects develop resistance to a herbicide or insecticide. The weeds or insects are easy to spot in the field. Even some plant diseases are becoming resistant […] Continue reading →
Presentations and interviews from the 2015 Fremont Corn Expo
At 9:00, Dr. Cory Walters, UNL Ag Economists, talked about the “Portfolio Approach to Income Risk Using Crop Insurance and Forward Contracting.” KTIC Radio interview with Walters: At 9:45, Dr. Ruth McDonald, ISU Food Scientist, talked about “Facts and Fictions of GMOs in Food” KTIC Radio interview with McDonald: Market Journal interview with McDonald: […] Continue reading →