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Thursday, August 13th

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All daySoybean Management Field Days Greeley, NE

Soybean Management Field Days offer producers unbiased and research-based information to improve their soybean profitability. The event consists of four field stops across the state, each with demonstration plots, lunch and time for questions. Producers can obtain ideas and insight about the challenges they face in producing a quality crop at a profitable price in today's global economy.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

2009 locations and dates include:

  • Tuesday, August 11 - Cappel Farms - McCook, NE
  • Wednesday, August 12 - Doug Boldt Farm - Upland, NE
  • Thursday, August 13 - Doug Wrede Farm - Greeley, NE
  • Friday, August 14 - Mel and Matt Bailey Farm - Schuyler, NE

By participating in the Soybean Management Field Days, producers will see their checkoff dollars at work bringing leading technology and ideas to producers.

Topics include: Soybean Row Spacing, Plant Population, Planting Date and Water Management; Managing New and Emerging Disease, Insect and Weed Problems; Nutrient Management Issues for Soybean Production; and Making Crop Yield and Price Decisions.

Presenters include university specialists, educators and industry consultants. Agronomists, plant disease, and insect specialists will be available to address production-related questions. Participants can bring unknown crop problems for complimentary identification.

The field days begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m. Free registration is available the day of the event.

For more information about the field days, visit the Soybean Management Field Days Web site at http://ardc.unl.edu/soydays or contact the Nebraska Soybean Board at (800)852-BEAN or University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension at 1-800-529-8030.

The field days are sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with Extension in the University’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and are funded through checkoff dollars.

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8:00 am-Aug 14th 10:00 amFaculty/Staff Breakfast and Grand Re-opening of the UNL Computer and Phone Shop 501 BUILDING
The UNL Computer and Phone Shop, in the 501 Building, just completed a “green” renovation and would like you to be among the first to take a look at the new store. Come celebrate with us! August 13 and 14 at 8:00am. Breakfast will be served at 8:00am on both days, (while supplies last).

Ongoing Events:

Time Event Title
Apr 10th-Aug 31stCelebrating Darwin's Legacy Exhibit MORRILL HALL
Jul 6th-Sep 30thNU State Museum’s ‘Wildlife and Nature Photo Contest’ MORRILL HALL

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