The May 25 CropWatch has been posted to the Web.

Inside This Week

Disease Management

• In Southeast and South Central Nebraska: Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus Widespread in Wheat

Fertility Management

• Nitrogen Fertilizer – How Much is Left?

Weed Management

• Controlling Weeds in Proso Millet

Alfalfa Production

• Alfalfa Weevil Predictor Map
• Tips for Better Manure Application in Alfalfa

Forage and Pasture Production

• Evaluate Forage Status Now and Make Adjustments
• Exercise Caution When Baling Wet Hay
• How Preservatives Work and Can Help with Wet Hay
• Timing’s Right to Fertilize Warm-Season Grasses
• Avoid Stunting — Don’t Plant Summer Annuals Too Early

Extension Programs

• UNL Weed Science Field Days June 19-21
• Wheat Variety Tour June 7 near Wilber
• Distillers Grains Seminar June 14 in Fremont
• June 1 Seminar: Understanding Nebraska’s Water
• Market Journal Looks at Crop Water Use Issues

Ag Reports

• Field Updates
• USDA Crop Report
• Nebraska Cattle on Feed up 4%; U.S. Down 2%

AgNews

• UNL Advances Dicamba-resistance Research; Work Featured Internationally
• UNL Study: Nebraska’s Sandhills Dunes May Be More Stable Than Thought
• eXtension Launches Wildlife Damage Web Site
• Wet Spring Brings
• Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus
• Increased Tick Survival
• Stable Fly Problems