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
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
Determining Fair Rent for Farm Buildings
Oct 17, 2025
Winter Storage of Landscape Pesticides
Oct 16, 2025
Harvest Season Safety
Oct 15, 2025
Yellow Jackets
Oct 14, 2025
Marketing Calves with Blemishes
Oct 13, 2025
Stalking Rates for Corn Residue Grazing
Oct 10, 2025
Asian Longhorn Ticks on Cattle
Oct 09, 2025
Protecting Farms and Ranches from Wildfire
Oct 08, 2025
Grazing Corn Residue
Oct 07, 2025
Asian Longhorn Ticks
Oct 06, 2025
Cattle Health Concerns on Cornstalks
Oct 03, 2025
Assessing Soil Health
Oct 02, 2025
Watch Out for Whorled Milkweed in Pastures
Oct 01, 2025
Termites - Prevention and Control
Sep 30, 2025
Termites - What to Look For Inside Your House
Sep 29, 2025
Reproductive Performance and Detection in Cattle
Sep 26, 2025
Home Canning Part 2
Sep 25, 2025
Fall Armyworm
Sep 24, 2025
Subterranean Termites Part 2 - Discovery
Sep 23, 2025
Subterranean Termites Part 1 - Identification
Sep 22, 2025
Home Canning
Sep 19, 2025
Cattle Markets
Sep 18, 2025
Corn Leafhoppers Confirmed in Nebraska
Sep 17, 2025
What’s Driving the Cattle Market in 2025
Sep 16, 2025
Corn Disease Pressure
Sep 15, 2025
Pasture and Rangeland Weed Control
Sep 12, 2025
Feeding Stockers a High Energy Diet
Sep 11, 2025
Scheduling The last Irrigations For the Season
Sep 10, 2025
Fall is The Prime Time for Pasture Weed Control
Sep 09, 2025
Making Silage from Hail Damaged Corn
Sep 08, 2025
Moving Plants Indoors
Sep 05, 2025
Smart Spending in a Record Cattle Market
Sep 04, 2025
Soybean Disease Update
Sep 03, 2025
Smart Spending in a Record Cattle Market
Sep 02, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Spoiled Silage
Sep 01, 2025
Fall Bulb Planting
Aug 29, 2025
Cattle Market Outlook
Aug 28, 2025
Cheatgrass Management in the Panhandle
Aug 27, 2025
Challenges of Beef Calves Born in July, August and September
Aug 26, 2025
Invasive Insects
Aug 25, 2025
Cashing In on Your Calf Crop: Adding Value at the Auction Block
Aug 22, 2025
Terminating a Verbal Farmland Lease
Aug 21, 2025
Adding Another Family Member to the Payroll
Aug 20, 2025
Oak Wilt Disease
Aug 19, 2025
Late Season Irrigation Strategies
Aug 18, 2025
Estrus Synchronization Protocols
Aug 15, 2025
Summer Pneumonia in Calves Part 2
Aug 14, 2025
Summer Pneumonia in Calves Part 1
Aug 13, 2025
New Interim IANR Vice Chancellor
Aug 12, 2025
Late Summer Turf and Weed Update
Aug 11, 2025
Lameness in Cattle
Aug 08, 2025
White Mold in Soybeans
Aug 07, 2025
The Growing Threat of Invasive Species
Aug 06, 2025
Southern Rust and Tar Spot Update
Aug 05, 2025
Fall Garden Sanitation
Aug 04, 2025
Maximizing Corn Silage
Aug 01, 2025
Planting a Fall Garden
Jul 31, 2025
Japanese Beetles on Crops
Jul 30, 2025
Squash Vine Borer
Jul 29, 2025
Is Your Corn Crop Worth More as Silage or Grain
Jul 28, 2025
Mushroom ID
Jul 25, 2025
Consider Virtual Fencing for Intensive Grazing Management Part 2
Jul 24, 2025
Consider Virtual Fencing for Intensive Grazing Management Part 1
Jul 23, 2025
Alternative Income – Hunting Lease
Jul 22, 2025
2024-2025 Nebraska Ag Land Values
Jul 21, 2025
What’s in the Big Beautiful Bill for Agriculture?
Jul 18, 2025
Annual Forage Options for July or August Planting
Jul 17, 2025
Enhanced Insurance and Safety Net Protections for Framers
Jul 16, 2025
2025 UNL Turfgrass Field Day
Jul 15, 2025
The Big Beautiful Bill and Agriculture
Jul 14, 2025
Cottage Foods
Jul 11, 2025
Summer Water Needs for Cattle
Jul 10, 2025
Bloom Seasons for Pollinators
Jul 09, 2025
Effects of Limit Feeding and Shade Allocation on Cattle
Jul 08, 2025
Keeping Digital Records on Your Operation
Jul 07, 2025
The Importance of Mulch
Jul 04, 2025
Wheat Stem Maggot
Jul 03, 2025
Oak Tree Galls, Blights and Wilts
Jul 02, 2025
To Retire or Not Retire
Jul 01, 2025
Summer Grilling Safety
Jun 30, 2025
Limit Feeding with a Bale Feeder, Bunker and a Bucket
Jun 27, 2025
Tar Spot Management
Jun 26, 2025
Republican River Valley Home Care Cooperative
Jun 25, 2025
Does it Pay to Target Compensatory Growth in Yearlings During the Summer?
Jun 24, 2025
Tar Spot in Corn
Jun 23, 2025
Benefits of Grazing Sudangrass
Jun 20, 2025
UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic
Jun 19, 2025
I Need a Ration for My Cattle – Now What?
Jun 18, 2025
Garden Aphids
Jun 17, 2025
Sudangrass For Summer Grazing
Jun 16, 2025