Hello All, What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in Eastern Nebraska. Weather Al’s Forecast on Market Journal – Nebraska Extension Ag Climatologist Fall Freeze Statistics for Nebraska Regions from the Nebraska Climate Office High Plains Regional Climate Center – August Climate Summary Highlight(s) in the Media Farm Progress: Morning […] Continue reading → 
This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension for Dodge and Washington counties. Wheat is the fourth most grown crop falling behind corn, soybean, and alfalfa in eastern Nebraska. Roughly 50,000 acres of winter wheat is grown in the three eastern Nebraska crop reporting districts. I worked with 10 farmers in 2019 […] 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 → 
Eastern Nebraska Wheat and Pulse Crop Field Day, June 12 near Mead Print the program flyer as a reminder and tape or pin up at home or work. Listen to this audio promotion for the the field day! Please register online at go.unl.edu/wheatpulsefieldday by June 8 Learn more about this field day and others during […] 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 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 […] Continue reading → 