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Variable Rate Technology: How should Farmers Evaluate Outcomes?

In this episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast, we’re talking about variable rate technology. What are some reasons that farmers might want to use variable-rate fertilizer instead of applying a single rate? Is there a difference between variable rating, different nutrient types? What are the technologies that are used to prescribe variable-rate fertilizer and what is the theory behind them? If farmers apply fertilizer at a variable rate, how should they evaluate those outcomes?

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State Fair, 4-H Judging

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The State Fair showcase Nebraska 4-H members. Steve White takes us inside judging day at the fair. 4-H activities continue through the weekend before FFA headlines Labor Day weekend. We’ll have more from the 2025 Nebraska state fair next week.