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Nebline, December 1992 Dec 1992

Nebline, December 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) News

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 7, November 19, 1992 Nov 1992

Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 7, November 19, 1992

Hexapod Herald and Other Entomology Department Newsletters

Grants

Visiting scholars

Publications

New telephone numbers

Upcoming events

1992 fall seminar

Attention faculty

Attention students

Miscellaneous

November birthdays


Nebline, November 1992 Nov 1992

Nebline, November 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) News

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 6, October 29, 1992 Oct 1992

Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 6, October 29, 1992

Hexapod Herald and Other Entomology Department Newsletters

Grants

Congratulations

Publications

Deadlines

Fellowship

Upcoming events

Miscellaneous


Nebline, October 1992 Oct 1992

Nebline, October 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) News

Extension Calendar

and other extension news

Weed Awareness


Nebline, September 1992 Sep 1992

Nebline, September 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) News

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Nebline, August 1992 Aug 1992

Nebline, August 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news

County Fair Special Edition


Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 5, July 31, 1992 Jul 1992

Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 5, July 31, 1992

Hexapod Herald and Other Entomology Department Newsletters

Grants

Congratulations

Publications

Miscellaneous

USDA - Midwest Livestock Insects Research Lab news

Upcoming events

Fall semester courses


Nebline, July 1992 Jul 1992

Nebline, July 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Nebline, June 1992 Jun 1992

Nebline, June 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 4, May 28, 1992 May 1992

Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 4, May 28, 1992

Hexapod Herald and Other Entomology Department Newsletters

Grants

Congratulations

Publications

Miscellaneous

USDA - Midwest Livestock Insects Research Lab news


Nebline, May 1992 May 1992

Nebline, May 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Nebline, April 1992 Apr 1992

Nebline, April 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 3, March 20, 1992 Mar 1992

Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 3, March 20, 1992

Hexapod Herald and Other Entomology Department Newsletters

Grants

1992 service awards

Publications

Calendar of events

Departmental travelers

Miscellaneous


Nebline, March 1992 Mar 1992

Nebline, March 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Nebline, February 1992 Feb 1992

Nebline, February 1992

NEBLINE Newsletter Archive from Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County

Ag Update: Agricultural News & Events

Home Extension News

On-the-Grow: Horticulture News & Recommendations

The Cloverline: 4-H News and Events

Extension Calendar

and other extension news


Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 1, January 21, 1992 Jan 1992

Hexapod Herald - Vol. 3, No. 1, January 21, 1992

Hexapod Herald and Other Entomology Department Newsletters

Publications

Graduate students

Spring semester courses

Grants

Congratulations

Departmental travelers

Miscellaneous

Bruner Club

Calendar of events


Nf92-63 Cholesterol In Your Blood, Harriet Kohn, Linda S. Boeckner Jan 1992

Nf92-63 Cholesterol In Your Blood, Harriet Kohn, Linda S. Boeckner

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses blood cholesterol.


Ec92-736 Safety With Center Pivot Irrigation, Rollin D. Schnieder Jan 1992

Ec92-736 Safety With Center Pivot Irrigation, Rollin D. Schnieder

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Center pivot irrigation has proven to be an effective and low labor method of applying water and agricultural chemicals, such as fertilizers and pesticides, to cropland. It is a young industry in terms of use. Consequently, manufacturers and users of the equipment have an opportunity keep it a safe method of water application. This publication gives pointers on how to use your center pivot irrigation system.


Rp92-217 No. 6 Delivering On A Live Cattle Futures Contract, Al Wellman Jan 1992

Rp92-217 No. 6 Delivering On A Live Cattle Futures Contract, Al Wellman

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

A producer who hedges with a live cattle futures contract normally will offset the futures position by buying a futures contract and selling the cattle on the cash market. However, there may be a time when it is advantageous to make delivery of the cattle against the contract. In fact, the potential or alternative for delivery is an important necessary contract feature.

Live cattle futures follow a Certificate of Delivery procedure, the details are covered later in this Fact Sheet. Mid-America Exchange delivery units equal one-half the size and have the same delivery conditions as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) …


G92-1099 Estimating Effective Rainfall, Joel E. Cahoon, C. Dean Yonts, Steven R. Melvin Jan 1992

G92-1099 Estimating Effective Rainfall, Joel E. Cahoon, C. Dean Yonts, Steven R. Melvin

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

How irrigators can estimate effective rainfall, and use that estimate to schedule irrigations properly. Scheduling irrigation based on crop demand (see NebGuide G85-753 Irrigation Scheduling Using Crop Water Use Data, on the checkbook method) requires an estimate of effective precipitation or rainfall. Effective rainfall estimates are also important for planning cropping sequences in both dryland and irrigationd crop production. Effective rainfall is the amount of rainfall stored in the crop root zone. Rainfall that runs off the soil surface or passes through the root zone does not contribute to crop growth and yield. There are two steps to estimating effective …


Nf92-83 Older People: Where Should They Go For Clothes?, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 1992

Nf92-83 Older People: Where Should They Go For Clothes?, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact offers suppliers of clothing, health aids and supplies for older persons.


Nf92-95 Design Lines To Slenderize, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 1992

Nf92-95 Design Lines To Slenderize, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses design line choices for slimmer dressing.


Nf92-92 Selecting Adjustable Clothes, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 1992

Nf92-92 Selecting Adjustable Clothes, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact offers clothing suggestions for persons changing sizes.


Ec92-107 Nebraska Proso, Sunflower And Amaranth Variety Tests, 1992, David D. Baltensperger, Glen E. Frickel, Mark Swanson, Robert N. Klein, James Krall, Randy Anderson, Daryl Ellis, Drew J. Lyon Jan 1992

Ec92-107 Nebraska Proso, Sunflower And Amaranth Variety Tests, 1992, David D. Baltensperger, Glen E. Frickel, Mark Swanson, Robert N. Klein, James Krall, Randy Anderson, Daryl Ellis, Drew J. Lyon

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This circular is a progress report of proso, sunflower, and amaranth variety trials conducted in cooperation with the Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Conduct of the experiments and publication of results is a joint effort of the UNL Agricultural Research Division and the Cooperative Extension Service.


Ec92-891, Farm Financial Records: Record-Keeping Alternatives For Nebraska Producers, Timothy A. Powell, Raymond E. Massey, James E. Friesen Jan 1992

Ec92-891, Farm Financial Records: Record-Keeping Alternatives For Nebraska Producers, Timothy A. Powell, Raymond E. Massey, James E. Friesen

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

A well organized and complete set of records is an important part of a successful farm business. Farm records are needed to prepare income tax reports, as a basis for credit, and to assist with management decisions including lease arrangements, insurance programs, cropping decisions, marketnig, and participation in government programs.

Many options are available to Nebraska producers. They range from the simple hand-kept record books to fully computerized systems. A description of the major alternatives that are available to Nebraska producers follows in this publication.


Ec92-890 Farm Financial Records: Financial Analysis, Timothy A. Powell, Raymond E. Massey, James E. Friesen Jan 1992

Ec92-890 Farm Financial Records: Financial Analysis, Timothy A. Powell, Raymond E. Massey, James E. Friesen

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This publication is one is a series of four on farm financial records.

All farmers and ranchers should have a basic set of financial statements at their disposal and they should know how to analyze and interpret them. Financial records can eb used as a management tool, to aid in tax preparation, to provide a basis for credit, and to help in evaluating lease arragements, contracts, farm insurnace, and government programs.


Ec92-887 Pricing For Profit, Carol Thayer Jan 1992

Ec92-887 Pricing For Profit, Carol Thayer

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Pricing is systematically determining the "right" price for a product or service. Setting a price is easy, but determining the "right" price is more difficult. Pricing can be an educated guess or an orderly analsis.

This extension circular discusses the proper way of setting pricing goals in a business and determining a pricing strategy.


Ec92-2308 Principles And Practices For Food Sanitation Programs, Susan S. Sumner, Dianne L. Peters Jan 1992

Ec92-2308 Principles And Practices For Food Sanitation Programs, Susan S. Sumner, Dianne L. Peters

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Food plant sanitation programs will vary depending on the type of product produced. All sanitation programs begin wtih a commitment to construct, upgrade, and maintain the food processing system. Follow federal, state and local regulations. This publication will concentrate on your food plant sanitation program and will cover the following areas: plant and grounds, plant construction, equipment, receiving and storage, processing and packaging, warehousing and shipping, cleaning and sanitizing, personal hygiene and food handling.


Mp92-63 Adult Corn Rootworm Management, Lance J. Meinke Jan 1992

Mp92-63 Adult Corn Rootworm Management, Lance J. Meinke

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

The western corn rootworm (WCR), and the northern corn rootworm (NCR) are among the most economically important insect pests of field corn in the Unitd States. Crop losses and control expenses attributed to corn rootworms annually cost producers millions of dollars. Corn rootworm larvae can cause substantial injury to corn plants by feeding on corn roots.

This Extension circular covers these two corn rootworms, their population dynamics, management considerations, and research/emerging technologies.