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West Central Research and Extension Center

@wcreec

Serving west central Nebraska since 1904.

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The Stocker/ Yearling Tour on June 17 will share insights into heifer and yearling development, grazing management, and value-added marketing. Register now for the 2025 tour ›› ow.ly/GTZS50VXVjr 📲

The Stocker/ Yearling Tour on June 17 will share insights into heifer and yearling development, grazing management, and value-added marketing. 

Register now for the 2025 tour  ›› ow.ly/GTZS50VXVjr 📲
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The UNL Wheat Variety Tour at the Stumpf International Wheat Center is right around the corner! Register now to learn more about wheat varieties, pest and disease management, and the latest research updates ›› go.unl.edu/wheat-tours 📲

The UNL Wheat Variety Tour at the Stumpf International Wheat Center is right around the corner!

Register now to learn more about wheat varieties, pest and disease management, and the latest research updates ›› go.unl.edu/wheat-tours 📲
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Individuals passionate about agriculture, leadership and making a difference across Nebraska are encouraged to apply for @LEADNebraska. Applications for this premier agricultural leadership development program are being accepted through June 15. ›› ow.ly/2HkH50VXWKa 📲

Individuals passionate about agriculture, leadership and making a difference across Nebraska are encouraged to apply for @LEADNebraska.

Applications for this premier agricultural leadership development program are being accepted through June 15. ›› ow.ly/2HkH50VXWKa 📲
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Meet Kayo Heberth De Brito Reis, a visiting researcher in the Agroecosystems Entomology Lab at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center from Brazil. Learn more about Kayo and his experience here ›› ow.ly/hFby50W2Ooz 📲

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Please join us Tuesday, June 17 as we bring our Annual Stocker/Yearling Tour to the North Platte area. We’ll tour and talk with local producers, seeing their stocker/yearling practices in action. Cost is $20. Please RSVP for a meal count at go.unl.edu/summerstockert… #beef

Please join us Tuesday, June 17 as we bring our Annual Stocker/Yearling Tour to the North Platte area. We’ll tour and talk with local producers, seeing their stocker/yearling practices in action.

Cost is $20. Please RSVP for a meal count at go.unl.edu/summerstockert…
#beef
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Take a minute for the Pasture and Forage minute! ⏱️ Learn more about small grain forage harvest, planting summer annuals and ensuring that livestock have an adequate amount of water ›› ow.ly/Vg2E50W4cKc 📲

Take a minute for the Pasture and Forage minute! ⏱️

Learn more about small grain forage harvest, planting summer annuals and ensuring that livestock have an adequate amount of water ›› ow.ly/Vg2E50W4cKc 📲
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Irrigation in Nebraska is essential for farmers to achieve high yields and be profitable. As an irrigation management specialist, Abia Katimbo strives to help farmers find this success in his research. 🔬💧

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The West Central Research, Extension and Education Center hosted farmers from Argentina to showcase agricultural practices that are utilized in the United States. The farmers learned more about cropping systems, the livestock industry, and interacted with local area farmers. 🌱

The West Central Research, Extension and Education Center hosted farmers from Argentina to showcase agricultural practices that are utilized in the United States.

The farmers learned more about cropping systems, the livestock industry, and interacted with local area farmers. 🌱
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Mark your calendars for the Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle Symposium in North Platte, Nebraska on September 17-18! More details to come at beefrepro.org. 📲

Mark your calendars for the Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle Symposium in North Platte, Nebraska on September 17-18! 

More details to come at beefrepro.org. 📲
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We are excited to welcome Annalee Starr as a summer communications intern. 🎉 Starr brings a background in agriculture and communications as a native of Stapleton, Nebraska, and a student in UNL_ALEC. Read more ›› ow.ly/AveQ50W6mqI 📲

We are excited to welcome Annalee Starr as a summer communications intern. 🎉

Starr brings a background in agriculture and communications as a native of Stapleton, Nebraska, and a student in <a href="/UNL_ALEC/">UNL_ALEC</a>. Read more ›› ow.ly/AveQ50W6mqI 📲
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For pastured cattle, stable flies can be a challenging pest and cause cattle to stand in water, bunch in pasture corners, and exhibit other defensive behaviors. Learn more about this pest and how it can be managed ›› ow.ly/v7n550W4evo 📲

For pastured cattle, stable flies can be a challenging pest and cause cattle to stand in water, bunch in pasture corners, and exhibit other defensive behaviors. 

Learn more about this pest and how it can be managed ›› 
ow.ly/v7n550W4evo 📲
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One of the many challenges farmers face during the growing season is the variety of pests and weeds that find their way into fields. Jeff Golus focuses his research on weed management and spray application technology to help farmers control pests in their fields. 🌱

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The 2025 Wheat Variety Tours stopped at the Stumpf International Wheat Center to give local producers more insight into different wheat varieties and their performance. Producers also had the opportunity to learn more about cover crop rotations, peas, scouting, and more! 🌱

The 2025 Wheat Variety Tours stopped at the Stumpf International Wheat Center to give local producers more insight into different wheat varieties and their performance.

Producers also had the opportunity to learn more about cover crop rotations, peas, scouting, and more! 🌱
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Get hands-on experience w/the technologies utilized in the 2025 UNL-TAPS Competitions +more @ UNL-TAPS Tech Field Days. Thanks to DNR, Nebraska & technology partners, interactive/networking field days are: 6/16 ENREEC, 6/17 Gothenburg & 6/18 West Central Research and Extension Center . go.unl.edu/scfx

Get hands-on experience w/the technologies utilized in the 2025 UNL-TAPS Competitions +more @ UNL-TAPS Tech Field Days. Thanks to <a href="/NebraskaDNR/">DNR, Nebraska</a> &amp; technology partners, interactive/networking field days are: 6/16 ENREEC, 6/17 Gothenburg &amp; 6/18 <a href="/wcreec/">West Central Research and Extension Center</a> . go.unl.edu/scfx
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Meet Breno Rodrigues, a member of the Precision Application Technology Lab at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center from Brazil. Learn more about Breno here ›› ow.ly/476a50W5v6U 📲

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Drought conditions can significantly impact the grazing season. Find more helpful tips and insight on grazing and forage management during and after drought here ›› ow.ly/gIsa50W8qR6 📲

Drought conditions can significantly impact the grazing season. 

Find more helpful tips and insight on grazing and forage management during and after drought here  ›› ow.ly/gIsa50W8qR6 📲