Nebraska Extension Almanac Radio

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Nebraska Extension Almanac is the University of Nebraskas longest running series of radio interviews with University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension specialists and educators. Here you will find information and advice on a wide variety of topics and issues, including crop and livestock production, ag policy, health and nutrition, lawn and garden care, and more. Nebraska Ag Almanac is produced by IANR Media of NUs Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Episode Date
Farm Bill and SNAP
Oct 16, 2026
Nebraska Mesonet Station Ribbon Cutting
Oct 15, 2026
Past and Current Trade Issues
Oct 14, 2026
The Importance of Wildlife and Gamebird Habitats
Oct 13, 2026
New Farm Bill Obstacles
Oct 12, 2026
Pickling
Oct 09, 2026
Wildlife Habitat Research
Oct 08, 2026
Landscape Watering
Oct 07, 2026
Profitable Ways to Promote Wildlife and Gamebird Habitat
Oct 06, 2026
Disaster Preparedness
Oct 05, 2026
Fall Grazing Problems with Nitrates
Oct 02, 2026
Round Up Resistant Palmer Amaranth in Western Nebraska
Oct 01, 2026
Pheasant Decline and Game Bird Habitats in Nebraska
Sep 30, 2026
Fall Grazing Prussic Acid Risk
Sep 29, 2026
The Value of Extruded and Expelled Soybean Meal
Sep 28, 2026
Water Quality Testing
Sep 25, 2026
How to Prevent Termite Damage in Your Home
Sep 24, 2026
Extruded Soybean Meal as a Replacement for Distillers Grains?
Sep 23, 2026
Scouting Your Home for Termites
Sep 22, 2026
Pheasants in Nebraska
Sep 21, 2026
Scouting for Termites
Sep 18, 2026
Soybeans vs Distillers Grains in Beef Diets?
Sep 17, 2026
Feed Prices Favor Limit-Feeding Stockers a High Energy Diet
Sep 16, 2026
Moving Plants Indoors
Sep 15, 2026
Identifying Subterranean Termites
Sep 14, 2026
Vitamin A in Cow-Calf Production Part 2
Sep 11, 2026
Vitamin A in Cow-Calf Production Part 1
Sep 10, 2026
Cow Calf Nutrition Challenges Part 2
Sep 09, 2026
Cow Calf Nutrition Challenges Part 1
Sep 08, 2026
Grape Harvest Tips
Sep 07, 2026
Weaning Calves Under Stress
Sep 04, 2026
Home Canning Safety
Sep 03, 2026
Nebraska Land Link
Sep 02, 2026
Home Canning
Sep 01, 2026
Western Nebraska Irrigation Review and Update
Aug 31, 2026
The Hidden Cost of Spoiled Silage
Aug 28, 2026
Fall is Prime Time for Weed Control Part 2
Aug 27, 2026
Fall is Prime Time for Weed Control Part 1
Aug 26, 2026
Estate Planning: Four Legal Documents Part 3
Aug 25, 2026
Estate Planning: Four Legal Documents Part 2
Aug 24, 2026
Green is Not Always Growth in Pastures
Aug 21, 2026
Challenges With Late Summer and Fall Calving
Aug 20, 2026
Succession Plans vs. Estate Plans
Aug 19, 2026
Soybean Disease Update
Aug 18, 2026
Nebraska Pasture Conditions After Late Rains
Aug 17, 2026
Southern Rust and Other Current Corn Disease Report
Aug 14, 2026
Sunset Planning Part 3
Aug 13, 2026
Sunset Planning Part 2
Aug 12, 2026
Sunset Planning Part 1
Aug 11, 2026
Family Farm Succession and Transitions
Aug 10, 2026
2026 Soil Health Assessment Training
Aug 07, 2026
Family Farm Succession - Business Planning and Family Meetings
Aug 06, 2026
Estrus Synchronization Protocols
Aug 05, 2026
Mushroom ID
Aug 04, 2026
Plant a Fall Garden
Aug 03, 2026
2026 Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House
Jul 31, 2026
Nitrate in Groundwater and Our Health
Jul 30, 2026
Applied Wildlife Ecology and Spatial Movement Lab
Jul 29, 2026
Family Farm Succession - Where to Start?
Jul 28, 2026
Western Nebraska Fire Recovery
Jul 27, 2026
Summer Pneumonia in Calves Part 2
Jul 24, 2026
Summer Pneumonia in Calves Part 1
Jul 23, 2026
LRP – Feeder Cattle Insurance: Recent Enhancement and Performance History
Jul 22, 2026
Build Cows that Stay: Smarter Heifer Development for Long-Term Productivity
Jul 21, 2026
Early Weaning Strategies for Challenging Forage Conditions
Jul 20, 2026
Ideas for Estate and Transition Planning: Gifting Ownership
Jul 17, 2026
Summer Pneumonia in Calves and What to Do About It
Jul 16, 2026
Harnessing the Power of Decision Trees
Jul 15, 2026
Limit Feeding Cows with Soy Hulls and Low-Quality Hay
Jul 14, 2026
Nebraska Land Link
Jul 13, 2026
Summer Cattle Water Needs
Jul 10, 2026
Summer Cattle Performance and Comfort
Jul 09, 2026
Alternative Income – Hunting Lease
Jul 08, 2026
Planning For Heat in the Feedlot
Jul 07, 2026
Mitigating Heat Stress in Cattle
Jul 06, 2026
Using Ultrasound for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis and Sexing Calves Part 2
Jul 03, 2026
Using Ultrasound for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis and Sexing Calves Part 1
Jul 02, 2026
Managing the Tax Impact of Weather Related Livestock Sales Part 4
Jul 01, 2026
Managing the Tax Impact of Weather Related Livestock Sales Part 3
Jun 30, 2026
Managing the Tax Impact of Weather Related Livestock Sales Part 2
Jun 29, 2026
GPS Sensors and Cattle
Jun 26, 2026
Bloom Seasons For Pollinators
Jun 25, 2026
Managing the Tax Impact of Weather Related Livestock Sales Part 1
Jun 24, 2026
New Base Acres Available for Qualifying Farms Part 2
Jun 23, 2026
New Base Acres Available for Qualifying Farms Part 1
Jun 22, 2026
Projections For Nebraska Farm Income
Jun 19, 2026
Reducing Pasture Fire Risk
Jun 18, 2026
Hail Damage and Crop Diseases
Jun 17, 2026
Mosquitos
Jun 16, 2026
Nebraska Farm Income
Jun 15, 2026
The Role of Nutrition and Conditioning in Bull Fertility
Jun 12, 2026
Excluding Garter Snakes
Jun 11, 2026
America’s Appetite For Beef
Jun 10, 2026
Impact of Sire Over Conditioning on Bull Fertility
Jun 09, 2026
2026 Virtual Fence Tour
Jun 08, 2026
Need Summer Grazing? Sudangrass Might Be Worth a Try
Jun 05, 2026
The Importance of Mulch
Jun 04, 2026
Stable Flies on Pastured Cattle
Jun 03, 2026
UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic
Jun 02, 2026
Sudangrass For Summer Grazing
Jun 01, 2026
Water Requirements for Beef Cattle
May 29, 2026
Aging in Place in Rural Nebraska
May 28, 2026
International Trade and U.S. Beef
May 27, 2026
2026 Weed Management Field Day
May 26, 2026
Beef Industry Issues
May 25, 2026
The Red Cedar Problem
May 22, 2026
Feeding the Right Protein to Cattle
May 21, 2026
Invasive Plant Species
May 20, 2026
Tick Protection
May 19, 2026
Home Landscape Tree Diversity
May 18, 2026
The Importance of Maintaining Grasslands in Nebraska
May 15, 2026
Vision and Mission Statement for Your Farm and Ranch
May 14, 2026
Turning Waste into Energy
May 13, 2026
The Importance of Strategic Planning for Farmers and Ranchers
May 12, 2026
Managing the Tax Impact of Weather-Related Livestock Sales
May 11, 2026
Disaster Tax Options Part 1
May 08, 2026
2026 Nebraska LEAD Program
May 07, 2026
Keeping Stress in Check Part 2
May 06, 2026
Keeping Stress in Check Part 1
May 05, 2026
Methane Production in Cattle
May 04, 2026
Tree Watering
May 01, 2026
What Drives the Spread of Cedar Trees?
Apr 30, 2026
Impact of Increasing Levels of Salt on Intake, Digestion and Rumen Fermentation
Apr 29, 2026
Net Farm Income Impacts Net Growth Worth
Apr 28, 2026
Water Conservation Issues
Apr 27, 2026
Hay Storages Impact on Quality
Apr 24, 2026
Roundup/Glyphosate Replacements
Apr 23, 2026
Leveraging Summer Annual Forages in Today’s High Cattle Markets
Apr 22, 2026
Why Storage Conditions, Not Age, Determines Hay Quality
Apr 21, 2026
Testing Soil Health
Apr 20, 2026
Disaster Assistance Programs for Rebuilding Fences
Apr 17, 2026
Strategies for Early Season Irrigation
Apr 16, 2026
Tips for Establishing Vaccination Protocols
Apr 15, 2026
Rebuilding Fences After Disaster
Apr 14, 2026
Pros and Cons of Early Season Irrigation
Apr 13, 2026
Considerations for Confinement Beef Cattle Breeding
Apr 10, 2026
Grazing Managing Following Wildfires
Apr 09, 2026
Nebraska’s Declining Ag Land Values effect on Cash Rental Rates
Apr 08, 2026
Managing Burned Pastures After a Wildfire
Apr 07, 2026
Estate and Transition Planning Documents
Apr 06, 2026
Strategic Planning for Farmers and Ranchers
Apr 03, 2026
2026 Nebraska Farmland Value Survey
Apr 02, 2026
After Wildfire Livestock Care
Apr 01, 2026
Nebraska Wildfire Update: Crop Land Recovery
Mar 31, 2026
Nebraska Wildfire Update: Forage and Grassland Recovery
Mar 30, 2026
Not All Potting Soil is Created Equal
Mar 27, 2026
Understanding and Preventing Calf Scours
Mar 26, 2026
The Future of the Conservation Reserve Program
Mar 25, 2026
Nebraska Wildfires and Injured Livestock
Mar 24, 2026
Wildfires Impact on Rangeland
Mar 23, 2026
Cattle Market Signals That High Prices May Still Be Ahead
Mar 20, 2026
Cow-Calf Reproductive Technologies for Greater Profitability
Mar 19, 2026
What Makes an Insect A Pest?
Mar 18, 2026
2026 Cattle Market Outlook
Mar 17, 2026
Integrating Reproductive Technologies into Your Cow-Calf Operation
Mar 16, 2026
Managing Bovine Congestive Heart Failure
Mar 13, 2026
Balancing Old Wisdom with New Ideas on the Farm
Mar 12, 2026
Understanding the Cost of Bulls and How to Maximize Your Profitability
Mar 11, 2026
Investing in Depreciable vs Non-Depreciable Assets
Mar 10, 2026
Strategic Zinc Supplementation in Cattle Diets
Mar 09, 2026
Cow Productivity During Late Winter
Mar 06, 2026
Wildfire Precautions
Mar 05, 2026
Farm Transition and Estate Planning Tools
Mar 04, 2026
Winterizing Your Cattle
Mar 03, 2026
Dry Conditions Could Spark Wildfires in Nebraska
Mar 02, 2026
When To Call the Vet During Calving Season
Feb 27, 2026
Will We See a New Farm Bill In 2026?
Feb 26, 2026
Flexible Lease Arrangements
Feb 25, 2026
Why is it So Hard to Pass a Farm Bill?
Feb 24, 2026
Navigating Farm Succession Without a Family Heir
Feb 23, 2026
Wet, Modified, Dry; What’s the different in Distiller’s Byproducts?
Feb 20, 2026
The Future of The Farm Bill
Feb 19, 2026
2026 Cash Rent Lease Considerations
Feb 18, 2026
Do Distiller’s Feed Byproducts Work in Your Beef Operation?
Feb 17, 2026
The Intricate Evolution of the Farm Bill
Feb 16, 2026
Wintering Growing Calves Using Corn Residue
Feb 13, 2026
Strategic Planning for Farmers and Ranchers
Feb 12, 2026
Nebraska Livestock Sale Barns: Strengthening Rural Communities
Feb 11, 2026
2025 Corn Disease Report
Feb 10, 2026
2026 Beef Feedlot Roundtable Series
Feb 09, 2026
Yield Effects of Pests and Diseases on Soybeans
Feb 06, 2026
Developing A Breeding Plan
Feb 05, 2026
2026 February Extension Roundup
Feb 04, 2026
2025 Nebraska Extension Soybean Pest Study and Yield Results
Feb 03, 2026
2025 Nebraska Corn Board Research Report
Feb 02, 2026
Cow Nutrition Considerations
Jan 29, 2026
Cattle Evaluation of FerAppease at Arrival and Reimplant
Jan 28, 2026
The Present and Future of IANR
Jan 27, 2026
Cow Nutrition Considerations at Calving and Early Lactation
Jan 26, 2026
Winter Feedlot Management of Cattle
Jan 23, 2026
Causes of Reproductive Failure in Cows
Jan 22, 2026
Buy Fresh, Buy Local
Jan 21, 2026
Feedlot Management Strategies to Combat Winter
Jan 20, 2026
Why Do I Have So Many Open Cows?
Jan 19, 2026
Ag Policy Outlook for 2026
Jan 16, 2026
A Calf’s Most Important Meal
Jan 15, 2026
2026 Ag Policies
Jan 14, 2026
2026 Nebraska Extension Upcoming Events
Jan 13, 2026
Ag Policy in 2026
Jan 12, 2026
Agriculture and Community Wellbeing
Jan 09, 2026
Cold Weather Feedlot Management Strategies
Jan 08, 2026
Land Application Training Certification
Jan 07, 2026
Feedlot Management Strategies to Combat Cold Weather
Jan 06, 2026
2026 Women in Ag Conference
Jan 05, 2026
Monitoring Cattle for Winter Lice
Jan 02, 2026
Manure Management Rules
Jan 01, 2026
Johne’s Disease in Cattle
Dec 31, 2025
Supplemental Disaster Relief Program
Dec 30, 2025
Winter Lice in Cattle
Dec 29, 2025
Small Flies in the Home
Dec 26, 2025
Items for your Calving Toolbox
Dec 25, 2025
Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health Among Producers
Dec 24, 2025
Cleaning Garden Tools Properly
Dec 23, 2025
Winter Feedlot Preparation List
Dec 22, 2025
Using EPDs For Bull Selection
Dec 19, 2025
Tyson Meat Packing Plant Shutdown Part 2
Dec 18, 2025
Winter Cattle Yard Preparation List
Dec 17, 2025
New Bull EPDs
Dec 16, 2025
Tyson Meat Packing Plant Shutdown
Dec 15, 2025
Bale Grazing as a Winter Feeding Strategy
Dec 12, 2025
Forecast Mixed for Farm Income Going Into 2026
Dec 11, 2025
Protecting Young Trees Over the Winter
Dec 10, 2025
Does Bale Grazing Make Sense?
Dec 09, 2025
Decoding Farm Income Headlines
Dec 08, 2025
Watering Tree and Shrubs in the Winter
Dec 05, 2025
Myths about Southern Rust in Corn
Dec 04, 2025
Underused Trees That Have Great Fall Color
Dec 03, 2025
Nebraska Wildlife and Habitat Management
Dec 02, 2025
Using Sedge as an Alternative Turf
Dec 01, 2025
Nebraska’s Declining Wildlife Habitat
Nov 28, 2025
Holiday Tree Selection
Nov 27, 2025
2025 Cornhusker Economics Conference: Ag Outlook
Nov 26, 2025
Wild Turkey Research Project
Nov 25, 2025
Holiday Food Safety
Nov 24, 2025
Winter Lawn and Garden Pesticide Storage
Nov 21, 2025
Trees for Fall Color
Nov 20, 2025
Thanksgiving Leftovers
Nov 19, 2025
How to Safely Fry a Turkey
Nov 18, 2025
Turkey 101
Nov 17, 2025
Managing Weaned Calves
Nov 14, 2025
Houseplant Insect Control
Nov 13, 2025
Thanksgiving Shopping Tips
Nov 12, 2025
Successfully Weaning Calves
Nov 11, 2025
IANR November Events Roundup
Nov 10, 2025
Fall Calving Tips
Nov 07, 2025
Do You Know the Quality of Your Stored Hay?
Nov 06, 2025
Veterinary Drug Residue Regulations in U.S. Export Markets
Nov 05, 2025
Fall Cow/Calf Management Tips
Nov 04, 2025
Importance of Hay Testing
Nov 03, 2025
Cool Season Pasture Health
Oct 31, 2025
Livestock Tax Planning
Oct 30, 2025
Veterinary Drug Residue Regulations in U.S. Exports
Oct 29, 2025
Forage Recovery
Oct 28, 2025
Tax Planning for Cow/Calf Operations
Oct 27, 2025
Selecting a Tree for Fall Color
Oct 24, 2025
Managing Annual Forages After Frost
Oct 23, 2025
Checklist for Winterizing Your Center Pivot
Oct 22, 2025
Fall Grazing Management
Oct 21, 2025
Economies of Scale on a Family Farm
Oct 20, 2025