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The Nebraska CropWatch Podcast provides the latest research-based information from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on crop production, pest management, and related agricultural information for Nebraska farmers and agribusinesses. CropWatch Podcasts feature researchers, extension educators, and other experts. For more information on these topics, visit www.cropwatch.unl.edu , where new articles are published weekly during the cropping season.

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Check latest episodes from Nebraska CropWatch podcast

Episode 259. Harvest window next week but wet finish to October likely

2026/10/16

Episode 258. Dry and sunny weather ahead plus a disease update with Tamra Jackson-Ziems and Kyle Broderick

2026/10/01

Extended harvest delays but some drier weather likely in October

2026/09/25

Episode 256. Rain chances continue

2026/09/18

Episode 255: Heat continues and 100 mph winds this past Tuesday

2026/09/03

Episode 254. Special guest: Gregg Ibendahl, Kansas State University discussing production, acreage, fertilizer prices, and expensive farm machinery

2026/08/25

Episode 253. Corn pollination issues and weekly weather update

2026/08/21

Episode 252. Rain chances continue and cooler temperatures

2026/08/13

Episode 251: Special podcast - Corn and soybean disease update

2026/08/03

Episode 250. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: July 31st, 2026

2026/07/31

Updates on soybean gall midge, southern rust, and a look at the weather for the upcoming week. A break from the heat is coming for the eastern half of the state but how long will it last?

Episode 249. Sepcial guest: Damian Mason talks daylight savings time and upcoming western water challenges

2026/07/20

This episode features Damian Mason, host of The Business of Agriculture comes on to talk about why Daylight Savings Time really doesn't have many benefits for agriculture and why year-round DST may actually be more harmful. We then transition into discussing water issues and he offers strong opinions on why #corn is becoming less viable in the High Plains region and how the push for year-round ethanol is only going to make the transition to other less water intense crops more difficult. We also briefly discuss why high property taxes in NE may also be hindering transition to other crops.

Episode 248. Extended and seasonal outlook

2026/07/17

Episode 247. Heat wave coming

2026/06/25

Episode 246: Storms Saturday, cooler temps and general moisture thoughts

2026/06/18

summaryThis weekly update covers water testing for private wells, weather forecasts, upcoming storm risks, and drought conditions across Nebraska and surrounding regions. It provides essential insights for farmers, residents, and water resource managers to prepare for weather and environmental challenges. keywordswater testing, Nebraska weather, drought, storm forecast, crop moisture, weather update, Nebraska agriculture key topics Water testing recommendations for private wells Weather forecast and storm risk analysis Drought status and water deficits in Nebraska Crop moisture levels and irrigation prospects Impact of weather patterns on agriculture Chapters 00:00 Water Testing for Private Wells 02:21 Upcoming Weather Patterns and Predictions 07:37 Moisture and Rainfall Forecasts 12:47 Crop Conditions and Moisture Levels 20:33 Drought Conditions and Impacts

Episode 245: Cooler and drier weather ahead

2026/06/11