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Nebraska Extension Almanac Radio

Nebraska Extension Almanac is the University of Nebraskas longest running series of radio interviews with University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension specialists and educators. Here you will find information and advice on a wide variety of topics and issues, including crop and livestock production, ag policy, health and nutrition, lawn and garden care, and more. Nebraska Ag Almanac is produced by the Electronic Media unit of NUs Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

  • 4 minutes 2 seconds
    Heartland Hyperspectral Experiment
    NASA has kick started an effort with Nebraska Extension to help the Midwest address climate-related concerns such as drought, extreme wind events and floods. Robert Swap, NASA Associate Mission Planning Director for Earth Sciences says this program will take an in-depth look at the relation between the earth’s surface and lower levels of the atmosphere for a better understanding of plant growth in relationship to the climate.
    22 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 57 seconds
    Making Sure Your Bird is Ready for Thanksgiving
    Turkey is synonymous with Thanksgiving, and there are several things you’ll need to consider before pulling it from the oven. Nebraska Extension Educator Cindy Brison gives us some tips to make a great roasted turkey for your family.
    21 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 48 seconds
    The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program
    Getting ready for the next big step in life is part of going to college and moving into a career. The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program at UNL helps student forge their own path. Program Director Tom Field says students have numerous opportunities, from participating in the program to make their own business.
    20 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 26 seconds
    Holiday Food Safety Tips
    If you’re having friends and family over for Thanksgiving, there are some basic food safety tips you need to keep in mind. Nebraska Extension Educator Cindy Brison gives us some timely food safety suggestions when preparing the holiday meal.
    19 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 40 seconds
    Home Horticultural Pesticide Storage
    Do you have leftover lawn and garden pesticides you plan to use next year? Nebraska Extension Educator John Fech talks about safe winter pesticide storage to keep products effective for next season.
    18 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 39 seconds
    Getting More Out of Fall and Winter Grazing
    Strip grazing can increases carrying capacity, allowing more grazing head days on the same acres. Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist Mary Drewnoski says strip grazing might take a little extra effort, but the extra grazing capacity can make it worthwhile.
    15 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 42 seconds
    Landlord/Tenant Cash Rent Workshops
    Nebraska Extension will present a series of workshops across the state for farm and ranch landowners, landlords, and tenants who want to learn more about current trends in farm or ranch real estate, and best practices for managing or leasing land. Nebraska Extension Ag Economist Shannon Sand said the workshops will help answer common questions about cash rent for landowners and tenants.
    14 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 58 seconds
    Strip Grazing Cover Crops
    Strip grazing cover crops can be an effective way to increase your cattle performance and harvest efficiency. Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist Mary Drewnoski talks about getting the most out of your fall and winter grazing.
    13 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 12 seconds
    Trees for Fall Color
    One of the sure signs of fall is the changing colors of our trees. Justin Evertson, the Green Infrastructure Coordinator at the Nebraska Forest Service talks about trees you can plant around your home landscape that offer fantastic fall color.
    12 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 33 seconds
    Livestock Risk Management Workshops
    The latest insurance options and risk management information for livestock producers will be covered during a series of workshops across the state. Nebraska Extension Ag Economist Shannon Sand says attendees will learn about several key issues to help them reduce and manage risk when it comes to the volatile livestock market.
    11 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 34 seconds
    Houseplant Insect Control
    Bringing your plants indoors for the winter might mean you’ll have a few unwelcome guests coming in as well. Nebraska Extension Entomologist Kait Chapman talks about keeping common insect pests off your houseplants.
    8 November 2024, 2:00 pm
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