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Field Day Addresses Herbicide Use, Crop Varieties

The warm and breezy day offered the perfect opportunity to display the many wheat varieties being tested in the Panhandle of Nebraska.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln held its High Plains Ag Lab Field Day Thursday north of Sidney. The Field Day included demonstrations of growing peas in the area, including the pros and cons of applying nitrogen to the plants.

Speakers on pea production included UNL Alternative Crops Breeding Specialist Dipak Santra, UNL Soil and Nutrition Management Specialist Bijesh Mahrajan.

Cody Creech, UNL Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, also spoke on options for p...

 

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