What’s up this Wheat? April 16

Photo credit: Brad Heinrichs from Thayer County

What’s up this Wheat? Weekly highlights and resources for producing winter wheat in eastern Nebraska.

Weather

  • High Plains Regional Climate Center:Station Tool and view Crete 4ESE station with two record cold days set on April 10 and 14. Station data from 1893-Current.
  • USDA Midwest Climate Hub: Extreme Cold-Freezing Impacts
  • USDA Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin: April 14

Highlight(s) in the News

Economics

Agronomics

Tips

Please feel free to email me and other wheat farmers in eastern Nebraska that are a part of this email group with comments or questions!

You can view previous weekly emails at croptechcafe.org/winterwheat/

This email is part of the Winter Wheat Works Initiative, a local University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension effort to encourage and support growers in eastern Nebraska to move from a strict corn-soybean rotation to a successful flex-rotation where some winter wheat acres are considered each year and strategically integrated into their cropping system.

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