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This week’s CropWatch stories have been posted to the Web.

This week’s issue announces a number of workshops, tours and meetings in August covering topics from managing soybeans better to conserving water or no-tilling sunflower.

Our next regular issue of CropWatch will be August 10 and feature wheat production.

In This Week’s CropWatch

• 2nd Generation European Corn Borer Moths Flying
• Use Corn Rootworm Scouting Numbers As Basis For Production Decisions In 2008
• Scout Now for Immature Grasshoppers in Field Borders
• Soybean Rust Develops in Texas and Oklahoma
• Using Downed or Damaged Corn
• Harvesting Summer Annual Grasses For Hay
• Planting Turnips For Winter Grazing
• Field Updates from Across the State
• Order Wheat Seed Sooner Than Later
• Market Journal: New Tool Aids Distillers Grain Assessment
• USDA: Crop Report
• USDA Report: U.S. Cattle Numbers Down Slightly
• USDA: Nebraska Cattle On Feed Up 3%; U.S. Numbers Down 1%
• Nebraska Soybean Management Field Days Aug. 14-17
• Haskell Ag Lab to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Tours and Open House Aug. 14
• UNL Field Tours Focus on Saving Irrigation Water and Energy Dollars
• High Plains Ag Lab Field Day Aug. 14
• UNL Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House Aug. 29
• Agronomy Offers 3 Mini-courses on Crop Breeding
• As Demand Increases, CARC Leaders Encourage Nebraskans To Use Water Wisely
• UNL’s WebVideo Web Site Offers Video Archives on Timely Topics
• With Hotter Temperatures, Watch Cattle for Heat Stress