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Program Outline

     Corn and soybean markets -- Roy Smith, farmer and grain marketing consultant, Plattsmouth, Nebraska, recommends selling both old and new crop corn and soybeans in increments.
     Should soybean producers add magnesium? -- Mark Bernards, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension weeds specialist, says soils in Nebraska have adequate magnesium so application of magnesium with roundup ready soybeans is not required.
     New genetics coming for crops -- Greg Kruger, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension cropping systems specialist, says Dicamba resistant and DHT or 2-4-D resistant hybrids will be available by the middle of this decade.
      Growing high yielding corn -- Jenny Rees, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension educator, reports on farm trials shows higher corn yields by increasing seeding rates.
     Weather – Al Dutcher, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension statewide climatologist, says it will be a little warmer.