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2010 Nebraska Farm Custom Rates - Part I, EC823
Results of a spring 2010 survey of farm custom rates for spring and summer operations, including planting and small grains harvest. Based on surveys of custom operators in eight regions of Nebraska and updated every two years.  

2010 Nebraska Farm Custom Rates - Part II, EC826
Results of a spring 2010 survey of farm custom rates for fall, winter and miscellaneous operations, including harvest, transportation and making silage. It's based on surveys of custom operators in eight regions of Nebraska and updated every two years.

Cash Rental Rates
Cornhusker Economics Preliminary Reported Cash Rental Rates for Various Types of Nebraska Farmland by Agricultural Statistics District for 2010 and Comparison with Year Earlier Levels.

Crop-share or Crop-share/Cash Farm Lease
This form can provide the landlord and tenant with a guide for developing an agreement to fit their
individual situation.  

CropWatch News

Emerging corn

More than 50% of the state's corn had been planted as of Monday with about 5% having emerged.  Planters were rolling where possible, but rains in south central and eastern Nebraska slowed progress some.  (See an array of crop and field shots in this week's Crop Updates.  (Photo by Jenny Rees)

May 4, 2012

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Wireworm in cornCorn Production

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UNL Extension Plant Pathologist Stephen Wegulo discusses what he found during a survey of western Nebraska wheat fields this week.

 
UNL Crops Events UNL Crops Events
UNL Extension Tractor Safety Courses Offered Across Nebraska
May 24, All Day , 
Buffalo County Extension Office
Easter Redcedar Workshop- Management & Utilization Opportunities
May 24, 9:00 AM
Bioenergy Friday Web Series - via Adobe Connect
May 25, 10:00 AM , 
Adobe Connect
UNL Extension in Saunders County ATV Training
May 29, All Day , 
Agricultural Research & Development Center, near Mead
UNL Extension Tractor Safety Courses Offered Across Nebraska
May 31, All Day , 
Haskell Ag Laboratory

Extension Webcasts

MJ logo Market Journal
Provides current grain/livestock market commentary and analysis; weather, climate, and soil moisture updates; practical advice from seasoned, working producers; and more.

BYF logo Backyard Farmer
View entire episodes or search for answers to your plant, yard, and insect problems. Watch Backyard Farmer live on NET1 April to mid September (Thursday, 7:00 pm CT). Backyard Farmer Extra airs every Saturday morning during the season at 8:30 am (CT).

Ag Almanac logo Ag Almanac
Audio and video interviews with University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension specialists and educators on topics ranging from crop and livestock production to health and nutrition to lawn and garden care, and more.

WebVideo
A number of UNL-Extension video programs are archived and available for viewing. Topics include water management, crop and livestock production and rural entrepreneurship.

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