Southwest Kansas farmers are among those waiting for wheat harvest to begin. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Pesky pests unwelcome guests for wheat growers

The pivot with KZ valves waters a plot at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Water for Food Global Conerence set for April 28 to May 2

Hay bales on Tuesday, Mar 05, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

Understanding a hay test: TDN

With drought conditions persisting and another growing season approaching, proactive forage management is essential—these tactics can minimize pasture damage and give producers some insurance in the event of severe drought. (Photo courtesy of University of Nebraska Extension.)

Prepare now in case of drought 

University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student Vinicius Zuppa discusses research on the wheat stem sawfly at the High Plains Ag Lab 2024 Wheat Variety Tour. (Photo by Chabella Guzman | Nebraska Extension)

Nebraska wages battle with wheat stem sawfly

A motorcycle, adapted to function as a water pump, draws from a stream to irrigate crops—an innovative approach to irrigation as a service in Mbale, Uganda. (Photo credit to David Munyaneza, DWFI)

Daugherty receives $3.5 million grant to help small-scale farmers

The Nebraska dairy ambassador team enjoys taking the story of the dairy industry to different audiences. One of those ambassadors is Jenna Albers. (Courtesy photo.)

Ambassador enjoys telling and teaching dairy’s story

Alfalfa stand with approximately 12 inches of top growth prior to winter dormancy. The last cut in this stand was performed in early September, and this photo was taken in late October. This stand will be hayed immediately following the first killing frost. Photo by Romulo Lollato, K-State Research and Extension.

Alfalfa as a supplemental protein