Palmer amaranth, a member of the pigweed (Amaranthaceae) family, is one of the most troublesome weeds in corn and soybean production fields in Nebraska. To share research information on this topic, a Glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth Management Field Day was held July 10 near Carleton, Nebraska. Continue reading…
The first of three University of Nebraska Viticulture Program tailgates was held July 2 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln East Campus. Attendees were given a first look at the new high tunnel table grape project followed by visits to the ongoing wine grape research vineyard. Continue reading…
A roadway renovation will introduce dedicated bike lanes, enhanced aesthetics and improved pedestrian safety to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s main drag. The project includes designs by Ann Powers, a graduate student and research technician with agronomy and horticulture. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska–Lincoln weed management research was featured and demonstrated at Nebraska Extension’s 2019 Weed Management Field Day on June 26 at the university’s South Central Agricultural Laboratory (SCAL) near Clay Center, Nebraska. Continue reading…
A pre-conference plant identification tour kicks off the Nebraska Grazing Conference. Session topics include rangeland health, grazinglands management, art and science of winter grazing, and rangeland resilience. Continue reading…
A full-day Flame Weeding Workshop will be held Aug. 19 at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center near Mead. Propane-fueled flame weeding is used in organic farming and interest in it is increasing among conventional producers. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a free, five-week customer discovery training program beginning Sept. 18. The program will focus on connecting research to market applications.