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G83-659 Irrigating Onions, C. Dean Yonts, David Nuland, Paul Fischbach
G83-659 Irrigating Onions, C. Dean Yonts, David Nuland, Paul Fischbach
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide outlines the onion's water requirements as it develops through the season and how to best meet them to assure marketable grade and optimum yield.
Growing an irrigationd crop of onions is a very involved process. This is because the onion is a shallow rooted biennial that depends on daylength and temperature for the development of the marketable product—the bulb.
G83-652 Seeding And Renovating Alfalfa, Bruce Anderson, James T. Nichols
G83-652 Seeding And Renovating Alfalfa, Bruce Anderson, James T. Nichols
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide discusses alfalfa production, including site selection and preparation, fertilization, variety selection, seeding, companion crops, stand management, weed control and stand renovation.
Alfalfa can produce more protein per acre than any other crop in Nebraska. Up to 100 percent of the protein needs of most livestock can be supplied by alfalfa in addition to large amounts of vitamins, minerals, and energy.