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Floodwaters damaged and scoured numerous small creeks and streams across northeast and eastern Nebraska, including this branch of West Bow Creek

Farmers affected by flooding look ahead to planting

March 21, 2019

As water recedes, growers assess flood's effect on fields and county roads — and the challenges that lie ahead.

Nebraska farm real estate values continue declines

March 22, 2019

Preliminary survey results show land values declined 3% in 2019, for a decline of 20% over the past five years.

Does planting date affect corn growth, ear issues?

March 21, 2019

Research has yet to identify causes, but delayed emergence may be a factor in ear formation problems.

Morning Market Review for March 22, 2019

March 22, 2019

March madness alive in grain market. (Comments are updated by 7:30 a.m. Central Time.)

Challenges growing soybeans after crimped cover crop

March 20, 2019

Consider which small grain cover crop you're using, the amount of biomass and the termination date.

Horsch launches central fill single disk drill in North America

March 19, 2019

Avatar SD40 features components that make product distribution across the length of the unit more uniform.

Afternoon Market Recap for March 22, 2019

March 22, 2019

China purchase sustains corn streak.

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Scoular to build new $50M manufacturing plant

Mar 25, 2019

Discover pathogen loads for 3 corn diseases

Mar 25, 2019

Funds available to help dispose of dead livestock

Mar 25, 2019

ARS survey finds almost no drug residues in pork kidneys

Mar 25, 2019

Cargill, Heifer International partner to help farmers

Mar 25, 2019

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The two most unpredictable things in farming: markets and weather

Feb 04, 2019

Sharp insights, smart thinking and crystal-ball prognosticating from a grain market analyst and a meteorologist on what might happen in 2019.

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One state: 6,800 almond farms, 2.27 billion pounds of almonds

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Farm Policy

Whatever happens to Brexit, here's the cost so far

Mar 15, 2019

Farmers are reducing the size of flocks and stocking up on essentials.

Technology

National Pork Board to pilot blockchain technology

The platform will highlight how pork producers create a sustainable pork production environment.

Going vertical for food

Tower Farms uses a aeroponic system that can be placed indoors or outdoors to raise a variety of food year-round.

Nebraska Notebook

Husker Harvest Days draws international crowd

February 7, 2019

While Husker Harvest Days regularly brings growers and vendors from across irrigated farm country in the U.S., it’s also become a draw for...

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Application and seeding products for 2019

March 15, 2019

Slideshow: These tools offer you a range of new features for the 2019 crop year.

John Deere trains employees at remote Florida facility

February 25, 2019

Four years ago, John Deere began sending its dealers and salespeople (and sometimes customers) from around the country to this vast mix of wetlands...

Type of forage matters for honey bee health

March 21, 2019

ARS scientists studied impact of honey bees being placed next to CRP land, crop land.

8 projects receive funding from Alfalfa Checkoff

March 6, 2019

Alfalfa research intended to drive innovation and profitability in the industry.

When it comes to milk, how much is too much?

March 13, 2019

Selection of production traits that exceed the capacity of the environment increases costs — and may not increase output.

7 ag stories you might have missed this week - March 22, 2019

March 22, 2019

Roundup suit, negotiations with China and African swine fever among ag news of the week.

Land Management

famr in Nebraska with irrigation equipment in foreground

Nebraska land garnering interest at online auction

Marketing time to sell a farm on an online auction is 60 days; marketing time on a private treaty sale is longer.

What’s ahead for Midwest farmland values?

They are reflecting overall stability but are also being influenced by low crop prices.

Husker Home Place

Weather can bridge the divide

February 22, 2019

Farmers agree on the weather, so perhaps leaders should discuss weather more often to forge compromise.

This Week in Agribusiness

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Nebraska Farmer focuses on the diversified production interests of Nebraska farmers and ranchers. Production ranging from corn to soybeans to wheat and small grains to cattle to irrigation to sorghum are covered locally along with farming issues such as environmental regulations and natural resources stewardship that are unique to the market.

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