Nebraska CropWatch
@UNL_CropWatch
Crop production and pest management information from University of Nebraska Extension agricultural specialists and educators.
Healthy soils start with informed decisions. From technical advice to financial support, #NRCS programs like #EQIP are helping #Nebraska producers of all sizes build resilience, boost productivity & care for the land — one practice at a time. buff.ly/BTzd8sn #ag #USDA

Wondering what kind of #corn yields 2025 might bring? Our annual real-time corn yield forecasts will help you track yield potential & adjust decisions as the season unfolds. buff.ly/H9qrL7w #NebExt #ag #cropproduction #cornbelt #cropyield

Showers may close out the week in #Nebraska, but it’s next week’s heat & humidity that could really stress #crops. Check the forecast & plan ahead for #irrigation, #cropdisease scouting & #harvest25 delays. buff.ly/ePpIJAs #NebExt #ag #newx #wx @NebraskaClimate

Hail-scarred leaves & humid days are a perfect storm for bacterial disease — Panhandle #drybean fields may soon show symptoms growers can't afford to miss. buff.ly/uzPkheD #NebExt #ag #cropproduction #cropdisease @UNLExtPanhandle #drybeans

With high heat & humidity returning next week, now’s the time to fine-tune your #irrigation to stay ahead of #crop stress & disease pressure. buff.ly/SGy3SI1 #NebExt #ag #watermanagement #cropproduction #precisionag #corn

A research project funded by the National Crop Insurance Services, Inc. is currently investigating the impact of defoliation on hops recovery and ultimate yield, with the goal of supporting growers throughout the Midwest. 🔬
Adult #corn rootworm beetles are emerging across #Nebraska — and while larval feeding may be done, now is the time to scout, trap & take action to protect your #crop in 2026. buff.ly/ZVhsFT0 #NebExt #ag #cropproduction #croppest @UNLPlantClinic

Weekly #crop water use estimates are in — see what your fields used. buff.ly/xxjCLRH #NebExt #ag #cropproduction #evapotranspiration #watermanagement #irrigation @UNLExtPanhandle

#Tarspot is showing up in #Nebraska — but spraying now might not be your best move. Learn why timing matters & what early disease sightings really mean in this episode of N Field Observations. buff.ly/GQwdjbg #NebExt #ag #cropdisease #corn @NFieldObs @UNLPlantClinic

#USDA Reports | With development still lagging & #wheat #harvest behind schedule, #Nebraska’s #crops are feeling the midsummer stall. Get the full breakdown in this week’s Crop Progress report. buff.ly/lUYFZJE #ag #cropproduction #corn #soybean #drybeans #harvest25

#Pasture & #Forage Minute | When the weather shifts, your strategies should too. From stretching forage to managing algae blooms, here’s how to keep your cattle healthy & pastures productive through summer’s ups & downs. buff.ly/knwZbQd #NebExt #ag @Pasture_Forage #farm

From floods to clean water milestones, a 25-year #farmer-led collaboration in #Nebraska has transformed both the land & local partnerships — and new research shows the results are measurable. See why it matters for your #farm. buff.ly/fjz84Pp #ag #covercrops #notill

Egg-laying is underway — don’t wait to scout for western bean #cutworm in cornfields, especially those without VIP3A protection. Brush up on #cropscouting & management options to stay ahead of this #croppest in 2025. buff.ly/m0jwmbB #NebExt #ag #corn #drybeans #farming

#USDA Reports | With development still lagging & #wheat #harvest behind schedule, #Nebraska’s #crops are feeling the midsummer stall. Get the full breakdown in this week’s Crop Progress report. buff.ly/lUYFZJE #ag #cropproduction #farming #harvest25 #sorghum #drybeans

#Ag professionals across the #Midwest are using #drone insights to drive smarter outcomes. Are you ready to do the same? Get up to speed with #Nebraska's third annual Ag & Spray Drone Conference this August. buff.ly/cSdJbqJ #NebExt #agtech #precisionag @UNL_IANR

When there’s no family heir to take over the #farm or ranch, planning for the future can feel overwhelming. Assembling a trusted team of advisors can bring clarity to the process & help protect your legacy. buff.ly/oK3VilC #NebExt #estateplanning @UNL_CAP #ag

When weather wounds #corn, bacteria move in — learn how to identify & manage the most common infections showing up now. buff.ly/7uWTuUR #NebExt #ag #cropproduction #cropdisease #croppests @UNLExtension @UNLPlantClinic

#Pasture & #Forage Minute | #Grazing summer annuals? Planting forages after #wheat? #Harvesting meadow #hay? Review these safety tips, seeding strategies & #harvest timing advice to make the most of every acre. buff.ly/RrEMNah #NebExt #ag @Pasture_Forage

Yield loss from #soybeangallmidge reached 34 bu/acre last year — and signs point to another high-pressure season in 2025. Get the latest from #Nebraska’s multi-site study. buff.ly/wwyFTbB #NebExt #ag #croppests #soybean #cropproduction #UNL @UNLExtension @UNL_IANR

From heartfelt stories to hands-on insights, the Sidney Women in #Ag Conference is your chance to recharge, connect & grow alongside others who live & lead in rural #Nebraska. buff.ly/gE7pi7w #NebExt #ag #farming #farmmanagement #agfinance #farmfinance @newomeninag #UNL
