West Central Research and Extension Center
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Serving west central Nebraska since 1904.
North Platte, Nebraska
Joined October 2020
RT @ARilakovic: Scouting for western bean cutworm is approaching! 👀 Check out our Degree Days predictions for NE, and your corn fields! 🌽….
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Meet Tiago Broilo Facco, a member of the cropping systems research team at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center. 🎉.
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RT @UNLincoln: Leading the way: The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s agriculture and natural resources programs rank in the top 10% of near….
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Priscila Colombo Da Luz, a research technician in the Agroecosystems Entomology Lab, is focusing her time on the western bean cutworm to help farmers find effective management practices to protect their fields. 🌱
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Floodwater and runoff from the recent heavy rains throughout some areas in Nebraska may potentially carry multiple pollutants with it.💧. Learn more ›› 📲
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It's time for Pasture and Forage Minute! ⏱. Learn more about managing pastures through weather swings, water risks and summer pests to care for your herd. 📲.
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RT @UNL_CropWatch: Western bean cutworm moths are on the move — is your #corn ready? The time to plan #cropscouting & stay ahead of this yi….
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At the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center, we utilize a variety of research labs across western central Nebraska to address the challenges that farmers and ranchers face in the agriculture industry. Learn more at 📲
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Happy Fourth of July! We wish you all a safe and relaxing holiday. 🎆
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Meet Vojin Milosevic, a member of the Agroecosystems Entomology Lab at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center. 🎉.
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Droplet size is an influential factor in precision application technology. In his research, Breno Rodrigues is examining the accuracy of different droplet sizes to see how they might be applied to plants in the field. 💧
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Happy National Corn Month to all our Nebraska corn producers! 🌽
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Join the Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory for its annual open house on August 20!. Mark your calendars and find more information at 📲
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As a beef research technician, Dempster Christenson aims to ensure that research projects are effective and the methods increase the value of each animal. 🔬🐮
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Summer is here and it's bringing the heat. ☀️. Warm temperatures can cause stress in cattle, making the days long and hot for any herd. There are a few things that producers can control to help their cattle deal with the heat ›› .📲
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West Central students and scholars are dedicated to improving their professional skills and knowledge. At the latest Professional Development Series, students and scholars learned how to conduct a literature search and how to read a research paper. 📚🔬
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Taking the time to assess field plant populations is a key step in any successful farming operation. Find what methods work best for an accurate and timely stand count with Cropping Systems Specialist, Nicolas Cafaro La Menza on @marketjournal. ›› 📺
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The June edition of the West Central Seminar Series provided insights into plant stress tolerance in a semi-arid region. Muhammad Ahmad shared his experience and knowledge of agriculture in Pakistan to explain how plants thrive despite the regional conditions. 🌱
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The 2025 Stocker/ Yearling Tour provided producers and beef industry professionals with key insights into retained ownership, pasture recovery, herd management, and profitability strategies. 🐮
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