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Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator

Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator

Ben Beckman

Articles

January 2024

Pasture & Forage Minute: Winter hay worries about magnesium deficiency (tetany) & nitrate poisoning
Pasture & Forage Minute: Reviewing last year and planning for this year

October 2023

What to know about grazing frosted forages

August 2023

June 2023

Mapping is a Key Part of Spring Leafy Spurge Control Strategy

May 2023

Packing Small Grain Silage When It Is Too Wet Can Be a Costly Mistake

March 2023

Getting More Out of Fall Forage Cover Crops: Is Strip Grazing Worth It?

December 2022

Purchased Hay: The Extra Costs

July 2022

Weighing Risk and Reward of Annual Forages

April 2022

Pastures and Drought: Response and Impact

December 2021

Valuing Corn Stalk Bales

October 2021

Safely Grazing Frosted Sorghums

July 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Grazing with the Weather

May 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: The Right Stocking Rate

February 2021

Winter Interseeding Legumes

November 2020

October 2020

Grazing Alfalfa in Fall or Winter

September 2020

August 2020

Utilizing Summer Annuals

June 2020

May 2020

Flooded Sandhills Subirrigated Meadows and Upland Sites

April 2020

Targeted Grazing to Manage Cheatgrass

March 2020

Is the Price Right?

February 2020

Wet Bales Can Tip the Scales

January 2020

Burning Your Bottom Line: How Hot Hay Changes Forage Quality

November 2019

What to Do with Wet Hay

May 2019

Controlling Weeds in Pastures and Rangeland

March 2019

Reclaiming Flood-damaged Pastures and Forage Production

October 2018

Feeding Low-Quality Hay