Nebraska CropWatch

Disease season is here for winter wheat growers in Nebraska. Join us as we talk with Nebraska Extension Plant Pathologist specialist Stephen Wegulo about what diseases to scout for in winter wheat, when to look for them and the best methods to help control them.

Spring is almost here, time to prepare the field for planting. When should you terminate your cover crops? Join us this week as we discuss things to consider when deciding when to terminate a cover crop with Research Professor Katja Koehler-Cole.

Join Michael as Humberto Blanco introduces the potential soil health and environmental benefits of using biochar.

Join Michael and Amit Jhala as they explore how Dicamba labels have changed for the 2021 growing season.

Have insects causes you issues in your fields? Then join us for this week’s episode were we discuss using seed selection and seed treatments with Nebraska Extension entomologist Bob Wright to help you control those pesky bugs that can cause you issues.

Join Michael as he explores the does and don’ts of winter manure applications with Amy Schmidt and Javed Iqbal. Tune in to avoid a smelly situation.

Everyone is looking for a good deal after the holiday season! Join us for this week’s episode for a 2 in 1 podcast special about soybean gall midge and what we know thus far about this new pest in soybeans.

In this episode, Melissa Bartels and Dr. Tamra Jackson-Ziems talk about how seed selection can help producers managed diseases in their fields. Selecting seeds with a disease package that fits your needs could help your operation next season.