Nebraska CropWatch

The Nebraska CropWatch Podcast provides the latest research-based information from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on crop production, pest management, and related agricultural information for Nebraska farmers and agribusinesses. CropWatch Podcasts feature researchers, extension educators, and other experts. For more information on these topics, visit www.cropwatch.unl.edu , where new articles are published weekly during the cropping season.
Episodes
Episodes



Friday Jul 19, 2024



Thursday Jul 18, 2024
138. Southern Rust and Tar spot issues: Special guest Dr. Tamra Jackson-Ziems (UNL)
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024



Thursday Jul 11, 2024



Friday Jun 28, 2024



Thursday Jun 27, 2024
135. Weather Ready Farms Episode IV: Dr. Christine Wittich (UNL Civil Engineering)
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Christine Wittich of UNL's Civil Engineering department joins to talk about why she got into engineering, why she traded preparing buildings for earthquakes in California for working with farmers in Nebraska and Iowa, what was learned about grain bin structures in the 2020 derecho, and why grain bin destruction is more than just a damaged building.



Friday Jun 21, 2024



Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
In the third Weather Ready Farms podcast series, I visit with Dr. Amy Schmidt of UNL's Biological Systems Engineering. She talks about her background and why she switched from aerospace engineering to agricultural engineering, the benefits proper manure management in fields can bring to the soil and the environment, and what a manure broker is. Finally she tells us who her all-time favorite baseball player is and why.



Tuesday Jun 11, 2024