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Corn, Disaster, Disease, Floods, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Wheat

Wet, humid conditions make fusarium head blight a concern for wheat 

Fusarium head blight, which is usually not a problem in dryer areas, could infect wheat fields this year with the wet weather of late. Read More

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Plains among recipients of good rainfall

Field pond (Photo: Alissa Weece)
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The sound of rain drops lifts spirits



Mother Nature strutted her stuff in March

Pasture summer heat (Photo: AI generated image)

A good rain still needed

A bull takes in the western Nebraska snowy landscape. (Photo by Hannah Smith.)

Winter’s bite certainly felt in February

Wheat variety plots at the High Plains Ag Lab near Sidney. (Photo by Chabella Guzman)

Even a little bit of rain helps wheat crop

Figure 3. Comparison of plant residue amount with ability to capture snowfall moisture.

Winter Pasture Report: What’s your plan for spring?

Rain Rainy Clouds Above Countryside Rural Field Landscape With Young Green Wheat Sprouts In Spring Summer Cloudy Day. Heavy Clouds Above Agricultural Field. Young Wheat Shoots (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #480573809 - Great Brut Here)

November provided beneficial precipitation in the High Plains

Cows on green meadow. (iStock │ #519861662 - Toltek)

Considerations for fall grazing annual forages

Pasture summer heat (Photo: AI generated image)

Summer’s heat likely to stay awhile