Reducing Pasture Fire Risk

Cool temperatures and abundant moisture are setting up the potential for some extra grass growth heading into the fall. Nebraska Extension Educator Ben Beckman says producers can take advantage of fall grazing but warns about the risks of nitrate toxicity.

University of Nebraska researchers are studying wildlife habitat, with a focus on gamebirds such as pheasants. Nebraska Extension Habitat Management Specialist Andy Little discusses findings from the research program and what they mean for creating and managing habitat that benefits wildlife.

Pickling is a great way to preserve homegrown produce while saving money. Nebraska Extension Educator Cindy Brison says you can safely pickle a variety of fruits and vegetables from your garden. She shares tips for making sure your pickled products are both safe and delicious.

Glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth is creating serious management challenges particularly for specialty crops like sugarbeets and dry edible beans. Neven Lawrence, Nebraska Extension Integrated Weed Management Specialist talks about strategies for controlling this highly aggressive weed.