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It’s not a return to the Dust Bowl, but…

Published November 9, 2011 | By admin   From our friend Steve Olson, here’s a screen shot from his video of the dust storm that enveloped Lubbock, Texas on October 17. While ugly, that storm DID have a positive impact – it helped generate

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Fall Corn Harvest at Orthman Research Farm

Published October 25, 2011 | By admin   Truly a good feeling when any of us finish harvesting the 2011 crop of corn. At the Orthman Research Farm we did not pop any corks, but we did celebrate a bit when the plot results

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Finishing Orthman Research Farm Soybeans

Published October 19, 2011 | By admin   Today the beans dried well so we could get in and harvest the last of our irrigated portion and then what you see in the image is our man harvesting the dryland soybeans. Had one of

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Nearing maturity at the Orthman Research Farm

Published September 20, 2011 | By admin   And I’m NOT talking about the fine employees!   Central Platte River Valley irrigated corn is giving us at the Orthman Research Farm a vision of hitting some pretty good yields, where we have heard across

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Husker Harvest Days

Published September 8, 2011 | By admin   Visit with Mike on Sept 14 & 15   It’s that time of year – for the 34th year in a row, actually – it’s the Husker Harvest Days working farm show in Grand Island, Nebraska.

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Carbon Boost-S product has promise

Published August 24, 2011 | By admin   The headline reads “Carbon Boost-S Shines at Orthman Field Day.”   Well, yes – I think that’s probably true! Read all about it on the FBSciences page. Their Carbon Boost-S product is under

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Orthman Agronomist Still Digs ’em Deep

Published August 5, 2011 | By admin   Mid-season root digs are wrapping up and Mike Petersen has exposed roots deep as 48 inches to see the positive effects of strip-till in irrigated corn. Mike notes that with the heat many of you have

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What’s Happening?

Published July 21, 2011 | By admin   Mike gives overview at the Orthman Research Farm   Agronomist and dirt guru Mike Petersen gave an overview on the test plots and strip-tillage research efforts underway at the Orthman Research Farm near Lexington, Nebraska on

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