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A new abrasive weeding method could help farmers weed and feed.
Ten Nebraska Urban Soil Health Initiative (NUSHI) participants kindly shared their typical gardening habits and their trials this gardening season with the NUSHI study.
IANR Media LINCOLN, Neb. — Sam Wortman, associate professor of horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and Ali Loker, a doctoral student in plant health, have launched a new decision support tool for specialty crop producers and gardeners: the Vegetable Variety Navigator. The tool can guide specialty crop growers and gardeners as they look for high-yielding, high-quality vegetable varieties for their soil climate in the Midwest. The university’s Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, along with Nebraska Extension’s Katie King and John Porter, received a grant last year t...