Kait Chapman, Extension Educator for Urban Entomology and Program Leader for Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems, joins Carol to discuss ticks in Nebraska--what to watch out for and how to prevent tick bites.For more info...

Dirk Charlson, Extension Educator for Digital Agriculture,  joins Carol to discuss the benefits of drones for specialty crop growers.For more information about Drone Pilot Trainings click

Craig Romary, Environmental Programs Specialist with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, joins Carol to discuss the benefits of specialty crop growers registering with DriftWatch and Bee Check on the NDA website.•DriftWatch-BeeCheck ...

Dr. Kristine Lang, Extension Consumer Horticulture Specialist at South Dakota State University, joins Carol to discuss the benefits and pitfalls of using shade cloth with high tunnels to control temperature.  If you have more questi...

Nicole Stoner, Extension Educator for Horticulture in Gage County,  joins Carol to discuss Japanese beetles, a threat on the horizon, and integrated pest management (IPM).

This week, Ruth Chantry with Common Good Farm, Sydney Sehi, and Edgar Hicks with Nebraska Grange, joined Carol to talk about their operations and what they wished they would have known when they started out in production.  

Jessica Groskopf, Women in Agriculture Director with Nebraska Extension,  joins Carol to discuss upcoming programs for women across the state & country.If you have more questions regarding Women in Agriculture programs, please v...

Dr. Katja Koehler-Cole, Extension Educator for Soil Health Management, joins Carol to discuss integrating cover crops into your growing system.If you have more questions regarding cover crops, please reach out to Dr. Koehler Cole at kkoe...

Ian Peterson, Extension Educator in Dodge County, joins Carol to discuss utilizing hydroponics to grow microgreens in Nebraska.

Stacy Adams, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Extension Specialist, joins Carol to discuss utilizing hydroponics to grow produce in Nebraska.Coldframes, High Tunnels, and Greenhouses: Choose a G...

Stacy Adams, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Extension Specialist, joins Carol to discuss utilizing hydroponics to grow produce in NebraskaFor more information regarding Stacy Adam's interests clic...

Dr. Christian Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture researcher, joins Carol to discuss current and upcoming research in fruit and vegetable production.For more information regarding Dr. Steph...

Dr. Sam Wortman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture researcher, joins Carol to discuss current research in fruit and vegetable production. For more information regarding Dr. Wortman's research interes...

In this episode, Benjamin McShane-Jewell, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator, joins host, Carol Waters, to discuss the new Nebraska Farmers' Market Handbook published in cooperation between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension...

This week, Brach Johnson, Urban Conservationist with Nebraska Natural Resources, joins our host Carol Waters to discuss programs available to small acreage producers through NRCS.  EQIP Urban Mythbusters pdf:

In this episode, Sarah Smith, Farm-to-School Specialist with the Nebraska Department of Education, and Benjamin Jewell, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator, join host, Carol Waters, to discuss how producers can work with their local sc...

In this episode, John Porter, Urban Agriculture Extension Educator and Program Leader for Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems, joins host, Carol Waters, to discuss what policies producers need to be aware of and how to effectivel...

Cindy Brison, Extension Educator in Douglas-Sarpy County, joins Carol to discuss Cottage Food Laws in Nebraska.  For more information regarding Cottage Food Laws for producers please follow the links below:Nebraska Extensio...

This week's guest, David Lott, discusses some considerations for scaling up from a hobby gardener to growing for markets.For more information on growing for farmers' markets, check out the publication "Getting Started--A vendor's guide ...

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