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Nf94-204 Computing The Dollar Value Of Concentrates And Byproduct Feeds For Dairy Cattle, Rick Grant
Nf94-204 Computing The Dollar Value Of Concentrates And Byproduct Feeds For Dairy Cattle, Rick Grant
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Feed costs represent 50 to 60 percent of variable milk production costs. Consequently, feed costs play a major role in determining the profitability of a dairy enterprise. Specifically, a producer should focus on "income above feed costs" to assess total feeding system profitability.
Nf94-186 Functions Of Baking Ingredients, Sharon Lauterbach, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-186 Functions Of Baking Ingredients, Sharon Lauterbach, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact is a list of baking ingredients and a description of the function each performs in baked goods.
Nf94-203 Reimbursable Food Components In Nebraska's Child And Adult Care Food Program Meal Pattern, Darlene Martin
Nf94-203 Reimbursable Food Components In Nebraska's Child And Adult Care Food Program Meal Pattern, Darlene Martin
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses food components in Nebraska's Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Nf94-171 Hepatitis A Virus, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-171 Hepatitis A Virus, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses Hepatitis A virus.
Ec94-738 Using Agricultural Anhydrous Ammonia Safely, Robert D. Grisso, David Morgan, Rollin D. Schnieder
Ec94-738 Using Agricultural Anhydrous Ammonia Safely, Robert D. Grisso, David Morgan, Rollin D. Schnieder
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Anhydrous ammonia is one of the most efficient and widely used sources of nitrogen for row-crop production. Because it is a cheap source of nitrogen and readily available, large quantities of anhydrous ammonia are used as nitrogen fertilizer.
Anhydrous ammonia has disadvantages, especially in handling. It must be stored and handled under high pressure, which requires specially designed and well-maintained equipment. In addition, to ensure operator safety, workers must be trained to handle this product and to follow strict work procedures.
Nf94-200 Making Choices About Salvaging Wet Or Flood Damaged Carpet, Kathleen Heiden, Shirley Niemeyer
Nf94-200 Making Choices About Salvaging Wet Or Flood Damaged Carpet, Kathleen Heiden, Shirley Niemeyer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses options available with wet or flood damaged carpeting.
Nf94-199 Making Choices About Salvaging Flood Damaged Or Wet Furniture, Kathleen Heiden, Shirley Niemeyer
Nf94-199 Making Choices About Salvaging Flood Damaged Or Wet Furniture, Kathleen Heiden, Shirley Niemeyer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact has information about restoring furniture after a flood to prevent mildew and odors.
Nf94-184 A Guide To Plant Societies, Susan Schoneweis
Nf94-184 A Guide To Plant Societies, Susan Schoneweis
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact includes information about plant societies and organizations which can provide a vast amount of information for gardeners.
G94-1195 Care Of Newly Planted Trees, David P. Mooter, Mark O. Harrell, Laurie J. Stepanek
G94-1195 Care Of Newly Planted Trees, David P. Mooter, Mark O. Harrell, Laurie J. Stepanek
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Mulching, pruning, watering, wrapping, staking, and fertilizing affect the growth and development of young trees. This NebGuide explains the proper practices of caring for newly planted trees.
Landscape trees provide beauty and utility. The care they receive during the first few years after planting is critical. This NebGuide discusses cultural practices that are recommended for young trees. Many recommendations have changed drastically in recent years in light of new and more thorough research.
Nf94-179 Surge Irrigation Management, Kelly Wertz, Joel E. Cahoon, C. Dean Yonts
Nf94-179 Surge Irrigation Management, Kelly Wertz, Joel E. Cahoon, C. Dean Yonts
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses surge irrigation management.
Nf94-185 Supporting And Pruning Raspberries, Donald Janssen, Donald H. Steinegger
Nf94-185 Supporting And Pruning Raspberries, Donald Janssen, Donald H. Steinegger
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact has information on supporting and pruning raspberries.
Nf94-178 Nebraska Surge Irrigation Trials, C. Dean Yonts, Joel E. Cahoon, Dean E. Eisenhauer, Kelly Wertz
Nf94-178 Nebraska Surge Irrigation Trials, C. Dean Yonts, Joel E. Cahoon, Dean E. Eisenhauer, Kelly Wertz
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses the Nebraska Surge Irrigation Trials.
G94-1210 Borers Of Shade Trees And Ornamental Plants, Frederick P. Baxendale, David L. Keith, J. Ackland Jones
G94-1210 Borers Of Shade Trees And Ornamental Plants, Frederick P. Baxendale, David L. Keith, J. Ackland Jones
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication describes the important shade tree and ornamental borers in Nebraska and discusses their management.
Nearly all shade trees are subject to borer attack. If damage is severe, young trees are likely to decline or die.
G94-1219 Worker Protection Standard For Agricultural Pesticides (Revised May 1997), Clyde Ogg, Larry D. Schulze
G94-1219 Worker Protection Standard For Agricultural Pesticides (Revised May 1997), Clyde Ogg, Larry D. Schulze
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide describes the Worker Protection Standard, helps you determine if you are covered or exempt from it, and provides information on how to comply.
The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) to protect employees on farms and in forests, nurseries, and greenhouses from exposure to agricultural pesticides (general or restricted use). The standard covers workers in areas treated with pesticides and employees who handle pesticides in the production of agricultural plants or commodities. It requires employers to protect two types of agricultural employees: agricultural workers and pesticide handlers (see definitions). The standard is …
G94-1200 Anthracnose Diseases Of Shade Trees (Revised July 1997), Laurie J. Stepanek, Mark O. Harrell, David S. Wysong
G94-1200 Anthracnose Diseases Of Shade Trees (Revised July 1997), Laurie J. Stepanek, Mark O. Harrell, David S. Wysong
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide describes anthracnose diseases in sycamore, ash, oak, maple and walnut trees and offers suggestions for control.
Anthracnose diseases affect a wide variety of plants including many popular shade trees. Sycamore, ash, oak, maple, and walnut commonly exhibit symptoms each spring. Although the symptoms may appear serious, anthracnose diseases rarely kill trees. In most cases, healthy trees quickly recover from anthracnose infections with little damage to their long-term health.
G94-1231 Harvesting Corn And Sorghum For Silage, Rick Grant, Rick Stock
G94-1231 Harvesting Corn And Sorghum For Silage, Rick Grant, Rick Stock
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication describes how to make high-quality corn and sorghum silage.
Quality Silage
Silage feeding quality is determined by 1) the nutrient content of the crop stored, 2) the stage of maturity and moisture content when harvested and 3) the effectiveness of silage preservation.
Nf94-183 Food Guide Pyramid: Milk, Yogurt And Cheese Group, Harriet Kohn
Nf94-183 Food Guide Pyramid: Milk, Yogurt And Cheese Group, Harriet Kohn
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses the Food Guide Pyramid, especially concerning the milk, yogurt and cheese groups.
Nf94-157 Bacillus Cereus, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-157 Bacillus Cereus, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses Bacillus cereus.
Nf94-161 Yersinia Enterocolitica, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-161 Yersinia Enterocolitica, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses Yersinia enterocolitica bacteria.
Nf94-169 Vibrio, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-169 Vibrio, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses Vibrio bacteria.
Nf94-168 Listeria Monocytogenes, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-168 Listeria Monocytogenes, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.
Nf94-167 Clostridium Perfringens, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
Nf94-167 Clostridium Perfringens, Susan S. Sumner, Julie A. Albrecht
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses Clostridium perfringens bacteria.
Nf94-205 Chemical Dependency And Family Relationships, Herbert G. Lingren
Nf94-205 Chemical Dependency And Family Relationships, Herbert G. Lingren
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Alcoholism is not just one person's problem and, for the family to recover, all family members must confront the alcoholism and their own codependent behavior.
Nf94-198 Making Choices About Cleaning Flood Damaged Bedding And Household Linens, Kathleen Heiden, Shirley Niemeyer
Nf94-198 Making Choices About Cleaning Flood Damaged Bedding And Household Linens, Kathleen Heiden, Shirley Niemeyer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact has information about cleaning bedding and linens after a flood to prevent mildew and odors.
Nf94-138 Preservation Of Paper Items, Shirley Niemeyer
Nf94-138 Preservation Of Paper Items, Shirley Niemeyer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses the preservation of paper items.
Nf94-139 Preservation Of Metal Items, Shirley Niemeyer
Nf94-139 Preservation Of Metal Items, Shirley Niemeyer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses the preservation of metals.
G94-1196 Vegetables And Herbs As Ornamentals (Revised November 1996), Susan D. Schoneweis
G94-1196 Vegetables And Herbs As Ornamentals (Revised November 1996), Susan D. Schoneweis
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide discusses the use of vegetables as ornamental plants.
Many vegetables have ornamental, as well as food value. In fact, when tomatoes were first introduced to Europe, they were believed to be poisonous and were used only as ornamentals. Using vegetables as ornamentals is not just for those without space for a traditional vegetable garden. Incorporating vegetables into the landscape and using them as decorative container plants for porches and patios can make vegetable gardening more fun.
Nf94-176 Surge Irrigation, C. Dean Yonts, Joel E. Cahoon, Dean E. Eisenhauer, Kelly Wertz
Nf94-176 Surge Irrigation, C. Dean Yonts, Joel E. Cahoon, Dean E. Eisenhauer, Kelly Wertz
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses surge irrigation.
Nf94-175 Can You Afford To Use Bst?, Jeffrey F. Keown
Nf94-175 Can You Afford To Use Bst?, Jeffrey F. Keown
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses the affordability of BST.
Nf94-188 Food Guide Pyramid: Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs & Nut Group, Harriet Kohn
Nf94-188 Food Guide Pyramid: Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs & Nut Group, Harriet Kohn
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses the Food Guide Pyramid, especially concerning the meat, poultry, fish, dry beans, eggs and nut groups.