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Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 30, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 70:35


Send us a textIn this episode Kyle Broderick, Plant Pathology Extension Educator at UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss environmental damage, tree injury, aphids, and weed management, among other topics.  

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 23, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 68:21


Send us a textIn this episode Jody Green, Urban Entomologist Extension Educator in Douglas and Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss when to plant, growing onions, chiggers, and termites, among other topics. 

The Sioux Nation Podcast
Reducing Unit Cost Production in Cow Calf Enterprises

The Sioux Nation Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 13:32


While there is a lot to consider when examining the unit costs of production in cow-calf enterprises, producers should carefully weigh opportunities to reduce the unit cost of production and evaluate the potential ripple effects of the proposed changes on the whole cow-calf production system. The Sioux Nation Podcast welcomes Nebraska Extension's Aaron Berger to help us remember everything we should consider about our cow-calf operation's costs.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 9, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 67:08


Send us a textIn this episode Carol Waters and Scott Evans from Nebraska Extension to discuss vegetable gardens, lawns, and fruit trees, among other topics.  

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 16, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 68:38


Send us a textIn this episode John Fech, Extension Educator in Douglas and Sarpy Counties joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree suckers, transplanting, and windbreak renovation, among other topics.  

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 2, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 69:49


Send us a textIn this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss vegetable gardens, pruning, and transplanting, among other topics.   

Yard and Garden with Nicole
April 25, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 68:39


Send us a textIn this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Myah Vrbka Instructors from Southeast Community College join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn irrigation, mowing, and thatching, flower garden selection and peaches, among other topics.  

Yard and Garden with Nicole
April 18, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 68:05


Send us a textIn this episode Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss henbit, staking trees, and what to grow underneath trees, among other topics. 

Yard and Garden with Nicole
April 11, 2025 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 70:35


Send us a textIn this episode George Pinkerton, Co-Owner of Roseland Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Spring lawncare, irrigation, and tree selection among other topics.  

Yard and Garden with Nicole
Yard and Garden Extra - March 6, 2025

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 28:10


Send us a textNew Podcast recording called "Yard and Garden Extra" will fill in time between Yard and Garden episodes. Carol Waters,  Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production Extension Educator with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner on this episode to discuss fruit tree pruning and spraying. 

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management
What is Section 180? Who Qualifies and What Does it Mean? With Shannon Sand (Replay)

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 9:58


With recent land purchases, some are asking questions to learn more about IRS Section 180 and how it may provide tax deductions in the year of purchase. Shannon Sand is an agricultural economist and educator with Nebraska Extension who is based in North Platte. She joins the podcast to break down what exactly Section 180 is, who can potentially benefit from it, and how landowners can work with their tax professionals to utilize it. Read more: https://cap.unl.edu/news/what-irs-section-180-and-how-does-it-work/

Narrow Row
Nov 12 | Closing Market Report

Narrow Row

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 23:50


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FarmBits
Episode 131: Smart Farming in the Digital Age: Navigating IoT Security

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024


In this episode of FarmBits, Rana and Katie explore the role of IoT (Internet of Things) in enhancing agricultural security. From smart sensors and biophysical authentications, IoT technologies are transforming how farmers safeguard their crops and livestock. Learn how these innovative tools are being designed to provide real-time monitoring, prevent threats like theft, and ensure the integrity of food production. Join us as we discuss the future of IoT in securing sustainable and efficient farming practices with Dr. Nirnimesh Ghose, an assistant professor from UNL's school of computing. Contact Information: E-mail: nghose@unl.edu Website: https://cse.unl.edu/~nghose/ FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Rana's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rana-farrasati-945aa5141/ Katie's LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 130: Chemigation Insights and Disease-Busting Tips

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024


This week, FarmBits hosts Rana Farrasati and Katie Bathke welcome Talon Mues from University of Nebraska – Lincoln's Plant Pathology Department to talk about chemigation technology for plant pathogen studies in irrigated corn production. Talon is a research technician and graduate student with a passion for leveraging research within disease management based on growers experiences. His work with grower's across the state of Nebraska helping address questions in disease onset, application, and management. We also dive into Nebraska's work of pathogen genetic diversity in the Great Plains. Tune in to this exciting episode to learn more about the several applications of technology within agricultural pest management. Contact Information: E-mail: tmues3@unl.edu Twitter: @Talon_Mues FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Rana's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rana-farrasati-945aa5141/ Katie's LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 129: The Digital Brain of Greenhouses

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024


In this episode of the FarmBits podcast, we sit down with Dr. Ketut Bagus P. Putra, solutions engineer at Koidra specializing in developing novel wireless sensor hardware and system architecture for environmental monitoring in agriculture. Dr. Putra shares his journey into digital agriculture, exploring the transformative role of IoT software in horticultural crops within greenhouses, and how Koidra's innovative IoT solutions, like DataPilot and KoPilot, empower growers to optimize their greenhouse operations through data-driven decision-making. We dive into the challenges of IoT adoption, the specific crops benefiting from these technologies, and the potential for improving labor efficiency and yields. Tune in to learn how IoT is reshaping sustainable agriculture and what skills are crucial for the next generation of agricultural technologists. Contact Information: E-mail: hello@koidra.ai / ketut.putra@koidra.ai Website: https://www.koidra.ai/ Recent research: https://homegrownchallenge.ca/grantees/autonomous-controlled-environment-system-for-year-round-berry-production/ FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Rana's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rana-farrasati-945aa5141/ Deepak's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-ghimire/ Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
September 20, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 62:44


In this episode Jay Seaton from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Sarah Browning from Nebraska Extension to discuss fall and winter watering and other fall lawn and garden activities, among other topics. 

Yard and Garden with Nicole
September 13, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 66:56


In this episode Steve Karloff from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss transplanting, hardiness zones, and tree care, among other topics.   

Agriculture Today
1740 - Kansas Moth and Beetle Pests...A Look at the History of Land Values

Agriculture Today

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 27:53


Sunflower Head Moth 25 Years of Kansas and Nebraska Land Values Increasing Pregnancy Detection   00:01:05 – Sunflower Head Moth: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, kicks off today's show by reviewing crop insects he is seeing and hearing more about this year than in recent years. Today he talks about the sunflower head moth and green June beetle. Crop Insects in Kansas   00:12:05 – 25 Years of Kansas and Nebraska Land Values: Master's student at K-State and Nebraska Extension educator, Anastasia Meyer, continues the show as she shares key points from her thesis that researched 25 years of land value changes in Kansas and Nebraska.   00:23:05 – Increasing Pregnancy Detection: Ending the show for today is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk as he discusses “best practices” for increasing the rate of pregnancy detection in the dairy herd between now and the beginning of fall.       Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.   Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.   K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

Yard and Garden with Nicole
July 26, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 72:21


In this episode Laurie Stepanek from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss reseeding a lawn, proper irrigation, fall gardens, and juglone toxicity, among other topics.  

FarmBits
Episode 128: AI-Driven Precision Nitrogen Management

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024


On this week's episode of the FarmBits podcast, Camila and Victor are joined by Ankita Kalra, a dual PhD candidate in the Departments of Biological Systems Engineering and Computer Science Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Ankita focuses on the applications of computer vision and AI in agriculture. In this episode, Ankita shares her current research on developing AI-driven solutions for precision agriculture. One of her key projects is the AIR-N: AI-Enabled Robotic Precision Nitrogen Management Platform. This project aims to optimize nitrogen application in corn fields using advanced AI and robotic systems to enhance crop yield and resource efficiency. Ankita Kalra, Graduate Research Assistant , University of Nebraska - Lincoln Contact Information: E-mail: akalra2@huskers.unl.edu LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitakalra Website: http://ankitakalra.com FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Camila's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/camila-chiaranda-rodrigues-328018154 Victor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-de-sousa-ferreira-32877484/ Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management
Gifting Ownership: Estate and Transition Planning Ideas with Jessica Groskopf

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 13:38


Jessica Groskopf, an ag economist with Nebraska's Center for Agricultural Profitability and Nebraska Extension, has continued her series of articles that looks at creative ideas for estate and transition planning with a new publication on gifting ownership of the farm or ranch business. She discusses gifting ownership shares, considerations for ownership transfer, and the importance of planning for both the current and future generations. Read more at https://cap.unl.edu/succession/ideas-estate-and-transition-planning-gifting-ownershiphttps://cap.unl.edu/succession/ideas-estate-and-transition-planning-gifting-ownership.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
July 19, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 67:41


In this episode Jennifer Morris from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn weeds, fruit trees, fall gardens, and curing onions, among other topics. 

FarmBits
Episode 127: AI Applications in Agriculture

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024


The advantages of AI technology within agriculture is expanding our use technology by creating automated decision making. Common uses of such technology include crop and soil health monitoring, predictive analytics, intelligent spraying, irrigation management, and more! The benefits we are seeing with AI use in agriculture are data-driven decisions, improved crop yields, reduced costs, and greater sustainability with water and fertilizer use. With that, Katie and Camila are covering all things AI and its application within agriculture with special guest Dr. Nitin Rai. Dr. Nitin Rai is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at North Dakota State University. In this episode, Dr. Rai shares his innovative work within drone applications in agriculture. His research focuses on the use AI to help growers apply such technology to their daily operations. Tune in to learn more about how AI technology is revolutionizing agriculture in sunflower, wheat, and canola cropping systems. Contact Information: E-mail: nitin.rai@ndsu.edu Twitter: https://x.com/nitindominic5 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitindominic55/ FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Katie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Camila's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/camila-chiaranda-rodrigues-328018154 Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 126 - The next generation of IoT in agriculture

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024


In the next generation of agriculture, IoT technology is transforming how farmers manage their operations more efficiently. By using smart sensors and devices, farmers can monitor soil moisture levels, track weather conditions, control irrigation systems remotely, and even predict their yield. This data-driven approach helps optimize water usage, improve crop growth and yield. On this episode of Farmbits, we are joined by Dr. Xin Qiao, an Associate Professor at the Panhandle Research & Extension Center. Dr. Qiao, along with his colleagues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and beyond, shares his groundbreaking work in IoT applications for agriculture. His research focuses on using IoT to help growers manage their fields more efficiently, from optimizing irrigation to predicting crop yields. Tune in to learn more about how IoT technology is revolutionizing agriculture, the challenges faced, and the future prospects for next-generation farming! (Company) Contact Information: E-mail: xin.qiao@unl.edu Twitter: https://x.com/PhrecIrrigation Website: https://phrec-irrigation.com/#/ FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Rana's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rana-farrasati-945aa5141/ Camila's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/camila-chiaranda-rodrigues-328018154 Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
July 12, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 71:14


In this episode Bob Henrickson, Horticulture Program Coordinator from the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss herbicide drift, crabgrass, blossom end rot, and Japanese beetles, among other topics. 

Yard and Garden with Nicole
June 28, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 70:48


In this episode Scott Evans, Horticulture Program Coordinator from Douglas & Sarpy County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Rhubarb, herbicide drift, sedges, and asters yellow, among other topics. 

North American Ag Spotlight
Unlocking Revenue Through Regenerative Practices: Bayer's ForGround Platform

North American Ag Spotlight

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 19:33


In the latest episode of North American Ag Spotlight, host Chrissy Wozniak sits down with Tyler Williams, a sustainable systems agronomist, to delve into Bayer's innovative digital platform, ForGround by Bayer. With a rich background in meteorology, climatology, and agronomy, Tyler has dedicated his career to enhancing farm productivity and sustainability, making him an ideal advocate for Bayer's latest venture.Tyler Williams grew up on a ranch in south central Nebraska, fostering an early connection to the land. He pursued his education at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, focusing on meteorology, climatology, and agronomy. After spending a decade with the University of Nebraska Extension, where he developed programs to bolster farm productivity and resilience, Tyler joined Bayer. He initially worked as a field scientist with the Bayer Crop Science Seed Production Innovation organization before transitioning to his current role in the Bayer Carbon Initiative. As a Sustainable Systems Agronomist, he now helps farmers adopt sustainable practices that enhance their operations' long-term viability.ForGround by Bayer is a cutting-edge digital platform designed to support farmers in transitioning to sustainable agricultural practices. Tyler explains that ForGround provides comprehensive agronomic support, valuable tools, and resources, alongside opportunities for revenue generation through the adoption of regenerative practices. This platform aims to connect growers with businesses seeking to meet their sustainability and carbon objectives, offering a win-win scenario for both parties.One of the standout features of ForGround is its potential to help farmers earn revenue. Tyler elaborates that producers can benefit financially by adopting practices that sequester carbon and improve soil health. By doing so, they can sell carbon credits or receive incentives from companies. With numerous options available for regenerative agriculture, Tyler highlights what sets ForGround apart. The platform's farmer-first approach ensures that growers receive tailored support and practical solutions. ForGround also emphasizes measurable outcomes, allowing farmers to track their progress and demonstrate tangible results, which is crucial in an industry often plagued by greenwashing.Looking ahead, Tyler sees numerous opportunities for growers in 2024 and beyond. Innovations in technology and agronomy will continue to open new avenues for sustainable practices. He encourages farmers to stay informed and engaged with platforms like ForGround to capitalize on these opportunities.For farmers interested in joining ForGround, Tyler assures that the process is straightforward. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, with ample support available to guide farmers through each step. More information can be found on Bayer's website or by contacting their local agronomic advisor.For more information on ForGround by Bayer and to hear the full interview with Tyler Williams, tune in to North American Ag Spotlight on your favorite podcast platform.Send us a Text Message. We facilitate the investment process between businesses and investors. Our platform completes the exchange of investment agreements and funds. You may think of us as a digital investment platform for private company investments, rather than publicly traded stocks. We ultimately provide farms and businesses with access to funding directly from the communities they serve.Learn more at https://www.netgreen.com/ The ultimate destination for online farm equipment auctions!Visit https://agr.fyi/fastline-auctionsRegister for the July 13, 2023 webinar at https://NorthAmericanAg.com/fastline-webinarSubscribe to North American Ag at https://northamericanag.com

Yard and Garden with Nicole
June 21, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 67:54


In this episode Kyle Broderick, Plant Pathology Extension Educator from UNL joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss canker on fruit trees, asparagus, pine wilt, and environmental stress to plants, among other topics.   

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management
2024 Nebraska Custom Rates: What to Charge? With Glennis McClure

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 16:46


The 2024 Nebraska Custom Rates Report, which offers insights for agricultural producers and service providers, is now available through Nebraska Extension and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Agricultural Profitability. The report, published at cap.unl.edu/customrates, compiles survey data from 159 respondents, providing current market rates for 138 different custom operations and services across Nebraska. This comprehensive resource serves as an essential guide for those offering and seeking custom agricultural services. While the report offers a detailed overview of market trends, custom service providers are encouraged to consider their own operational costs when determining their rates. Glennis McClure, a farm and ranch management analyst with the Center for Agricultural Profitability, discusses this year's report and how it can be used by custom operators and those who pay for custom work. More at: https://cap.unl.edu/management/2024-nebraska-custom-rates-what-charge.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
June 14, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 70:26


In this episode Ian Peterson, Extension Educator from Dodge County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss herbicide injury, weed control in strawberries, and squirrel damage on fruit trees, among other topics.  

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management
Feedlot Labor Report: What Does It Reveal About Costs and Management Practices? With Elliott Dennis

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 17:42


The newly published Nebraska Feedlot Labor and Management Survey Report, by Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Cattlemen, looks at data through 2021 and reveals significant changes in labor costs, compensation, and management practices within Nebraska's feedlot industry over the past few years. To discuss the key findings from the survey, including the challenges and trends feedlot operators face in navigating labor costs and industry shifts, is Dr. Elliott Dennis, assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist at Nebraska, and a co-author of the report. Find the report at https://cap.unl.edu/feedlotlabor21.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
June 7, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 67:00


In this episode Kyle Koch, Extension Educator and UNL Insect Diagnostician joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss mulching, lack of peach blossoms, and peonies, among other topics.    

FarmBits
Episode 124: Accessibility and Feasibility meet IoT 

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024


The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects that are connected to the internet and can exchange data with other devices and systems. IoT devices can include household objects, sensors, cameras, and controllers, among others. On this week's episode to kick off the summer 2024 series, Katie and Deepak met with Nipuna Chamara, postdoctoral research at Biological Systems Engineering department, UNL to talk about the Internet of Things (IoT) and it's application in agriculture. Tune into this week's episode to learn more about how IOT works as well as the current advancements, challenges, and future prospects withing IOT use for advancement in agriculture. Guest Contact Information: E-mail: nabeysingheherathm2@huskers.unl.edu FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Katie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Deepak's Twitter: https://twitter.com/agrideepak093 Deepak's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-ghimire Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 31, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 68:25


In this episode John Fech, Extension Educator for Douglas/Sarpy Counties joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss yellowing lawn, gardens, pine wilt, and mulching, among other topics.    

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 24, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 67:38


In this episode Carol Waters, Extension Educator for Cass County and her intern Trey Lamkins join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss mushrooms in the lawn, Lilacs, roses, and pruning, among other topics.    

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 17, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 62:45


In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist for Lancaster County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss asparagus, transplanting peonies, top dieback in trees, and pruning, among other topics.    

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management
Gift Leasebacks in Estate and Transition Planning with Jessica Groskopf

Nebraska FARMcast - Farm and Ranch Management

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 10:38


Jessica Groskopf, a Nebraska Extension agricultural economist, discusses one approach to wealth transfer and estate planning within farming families. Jessica has just published the third article in a series that highlights different tactics for bringing family members into the operation. This episode focues on the concept of combining gifting with lease agreements as a means of transferring assets between generations while ensuring the viability of the farm or ranch. This not only addresses the complexities of estate planning but also maintains the standard of living for all parties involved. Find more, including the full series of articles, at https://cap.unl.edu/succession/ideas-estate-and-transition-planning-gift-leaseback

Yard and Garden with Nicole
May 3, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 70:13


In this episode George Pinkerton from Roseland Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing asparagus, pollinator plants, tree selection, and mulching the garden, among other topics.   

Yard and Garden with Nicole
April 26, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 68:52


In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Kevin Christiansen, SCC Instructors, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree selection, growing for dried flowers, and pine needle mulch, among other topics.  

Yard and Garden with Nicole
April 19, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 66:34


In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss insect pests in fruit trees, weeds in the garden, and overseeding lawns, among other topics. 

Yard and Garden with Nicole
April 12, 2024 Yard and Garden

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 68:41


In this episode Dr. Paul Read, Professor of Viticulture at UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss henbit, fruit trees, and bindweed, among other topics.  

FarmBits
Episode 122: Capturing Carbon with Agoro

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024


Welcome back to another episode of the FarmBits podcast! This week Katie and Deepak were joined by John Shanahan, the head of science for Agoro Carbon Alliance. A company that strives to provide science-based carbon solutions to the agricultural community. John shares with us the ins and out of what Agoro Carbon Alliance is all about specifically highlighting the collaborative efforts to help educate, quantify, and market soil carbon in agriculture. Tune is this week to learn all about the science behind how Agoro Carbon Alliance (Company) Contact Information: E-mail: john.shanahan@agorocarbon.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgoroCarbonUS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoro-carbon-alliance-us/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AgoroCarbonUS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/agorocarbonus/ FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Deepak's Twitter: https://twitter.com/agrideepak093 Deepak's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-ghimire Katie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 121: Sowing the Seeds for Space

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024


On this week's episode of the FarmBit's podcast, Deepak and Katie were joined by Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul, a plant molecular biologist and the Director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research (ICBR) at the University of Florida. She is also a Research Professor in the department of Horticultural Sciences, program of Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology. Be sure to listen here as we discuss her research on the topic of plant gene expression in response to spaceflight and exploratory environments. Tune in to this week's episode to hear how Dr. Paul and her team revolutionized the ability to grow plants under cosmic circumstances. Contact Information: E-mail: alp@ufl.edu Website: Space Plants Lab - University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - UF/IFAS (ufl.edu) FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Deepak's Twitter: https://twitter.com/agrideepak093 Deepak's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-ghimire Katie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 119: From Soil to Space

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024


Embark on a cosmic adventure in this week episode with Cassie Palmer, a PhD student from Dr. Yufeng Ge's lab at Biological System Engineering Department – UNL. Join FarmBits hosts Rana Farrasati and Ana Clara Gomez as they delve into Cassie's role in the SPACE2 project (listen to Episode 116 to understand the project vision), exploring the future of space farming by growing greens in lunar regolith soil. Discover the tech wizardry behind it all, from digital image processing to analyzing crop growth. And that's not all – Cassie is also inspiring local high school students to join NASA's "Plant the Moon Challenge" using lunar soil. Tune in for an exciting glimpse into the special treatments and tech for lunar farming frontier!

FarmBits
Episode 118: Technology for Soil Health (Part 2)

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024


On this week's episode of the FarmBits podcast, Camila and Victor were joined by Dr. Carolina Cordova, Assistant Professor and Statewide Soil Health Specialist at University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Dr. Cordova shared thoughts and expertise in Soil Health regarding technologies and opportunities in this area, and also discussed sources, examples and advices for agriculture public. On this episode Dr. Cordova went through soil health definition, soil sensors and emerging soil technologies. Below is the website link for the Soil Health Conference coming up in February and March. Tune in here for Part 1 of our conversation with Dr. Caro Cordova. Carolina Córdova UNL Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture 165 Keim Hall Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0915 - Email: ccordova4@unl.edu - X: CaroCordovaEc - Linkedin: cordovasc - Cordova Soil Health Lab Website: https://www.sccordova.com/ - UNL Soil Health Conference Website: https://cropwatch.unl.edu/soil-health-program FarmBits Contact Information: - E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu - Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits - Victor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-de-sousa-ferreira-32877484/ - Camila's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/camila-chiaranda-rodrigues-328018154 Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 117: Technology for Soil Health (Part 1)

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024


On this week's episode of the FarmBits podcast, Camila and Victor were joined by Dr. Carolina Cordova, Assistant Professor and Statewide Soil Health Specialist at University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Dr. Cordova shared thoughts and expertise in Soil Health regarding technologies and opportunities in this area, and also discussed sources, examples and advices for agriculture public. On this episode Dr. Cordova went through soil health definition, soil sensors and emerging soil technologies. Below is the website link for the Soil Health Conference coming up in February and March. Tune in here for Part 1 of our conversation with Dr. Caro Cordova. Carolina Córdova UNL Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture 165 Keim Hall Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0915 - Email: ccordova4@unl.edu - X: CaroCordovaEc - Linkedin: cordovasc - Cordova Soil Health Lab Website: https://www.sccordova.com/ - UNL Soil Health Conference Website: https://cropwatch.unl.edu/soil-health-program FarmBits Contact Information: - E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu - Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits - Victor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-de-sousa-ferreira-32877484/ - Camila's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/camila-chiaranda-rodrigues-328018154 Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FarmBits
Episode 116: Ag for Space

FarmBits

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024


This week, Katie Bathke and Emily Hanson kick off the Spring 2024 season with an out-of-this-world episode featuring Dr. Yufeng Ge from UNL's Biological Systems Engineering Department. Dr. Ge is an Advanced Sensing Systems Engineer and has a major role in the SPACE2 team. This team has a vision to research agriculture in space to one day provide stable food sources beyond earth. In this episode, Dr. Ge discusses some of the challenges that will be faced with trying to establish agriculture in space such as Mars or the moon!. Tune into this exciting episode to learn more about the SPACE2 program and how it plans to "grow the first acre of corn on Mars." Dr. Yufeng Ge's Contact Information: E-mail: yge2@unl.edu SPACE2 Website: https://bse.unl.edu/space2 FarmBits Contact Information: E-Mail: farmbits@unl.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNLFarmBits Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNLFarmBits Katie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bathke-a15082246/ Emily's Twitter: https://twitter.com/emilyjhanson12 Emily's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/emilyhanson212 Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

FP Next
Deep Dive: The wild, wild West of biologicals with guest, Laura Thompson

FP Next

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 26:21


In this episode of FP Next Deep Dive, Sarah and Curt tackle a topic on the minds of many producers – how to navigate the wild West of crop biologicals and biostimulants to discover if they will pay off. With expertise from Nebraska Extension educator Laura Thompson, who coordinates Nebraska's On Farm Research Program, this episode looks at biologicals, what they are, how they work and some studies from Nebraska that give hints on whether they can actually pay off or not in the field.Thompson answers these questions and more in today's episode.Learn more about Nebraska On Farm Research Program and biological studies.Take in the Nebraska On Farm Research results meetings in 2024 across Nebraska sitesListen to other FP Next Episodes

Working Cows
Ep. 336 – Aaron Berger – Grazing Corn Stalks

Working Cows

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 43:44


Aaron Berger of the Beef Watch Podcast and the University of Nebraska Extension joined me to discuss the ins and outs of grazing corn stalks. We talk about the advantages of this strategy as well as how to overcome some of the obstacles. Thanks to our Studio Sponsor, Sea-90! You can reach them at www.sea-90.com...