In this episode we talk with state Plant Pathologist Dr. Tamra Jackson-Ziems about diseases to be on the lookout for this growing season in corn and soybean fields. We also discuss what diseases are more common after a hail event.

In this episode we talk with state Plant Pathologist Dr. Tamra Jackson-Ziems about Southern rust on corn which was confirmed in Nebraska in late July 2021. We take a deep dive into this disease that blows up from the south every year and infects corn fields here in Nebraska.

In this episode we talk with Plant and Pest Diagnosticians Kyle Broderick and Kyle Koch on what they have been seeing in pest and plant samples from across the Nebraska so far this season and what to be on the lookout for as the growing season progresses. Join us to learn how to submit a quality sample to the clinic, so they can help identify the insect or disease plaguing your crops.

In this episode we talk with Dr. Amy Schmidt a UNL Professor who focuses on manure management and one of her graduate students about the research they are doing utilizing cedar woodchips and manure in row crop systems. Join us to find out the soil health benefits they are seeing with this research and the facts about manure usage in our cropping fields.

Applying post applications to corn and beans is just around the corner. Join Michael and Amit Jhala as they talk about post applications. You will also find an excellent refresher on how the timing changes to the Dicamba Label.

In this episode of the Nebraska CropWatch Podcast, Michael and Amit Jhala talk about controlling early season weeds. Download and listen to find out what types of herbicides you should avoid and how scouting weeds pays off.

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.