Nebraska Grows
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
Nebraska Grows is a bi-weekly podcast for commercial fruit and vegetable producers to get the latest unbiased, research-based information from Nebraska Extension.
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Meet Dr. Christian Stephenson
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07/10/23 • 40 min
Dr. Christian Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture researcher, joins Carol to discuss current and upcoming research in fruit and vegetable production.
For more information regarding Dr. Stephenson's research interests click here.
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
Growing Microgreens Hydroponically with Ian Peterson
Nebraska Grows
10/09/23 • 25 min
Ian Peterson, Extension Educator in Dodge County, joins Carol to discuss utilizing hydroponics to grow microgreens in Nebraska.
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
Beginning with Cover Crops with Dr. Katja Koehler-Cole
Nebraska Grows
01/08/24 • 21 min
Dr. Katja Koehler-Cole, Extension Educator for Soil Health Management, joins Carol to discuss integrating cover crops into your growing system.
If you have more questions regarding cover crops, please reach out to Dr. Koehler Cole at [email protected].
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
Protective Growing Structures with Stacy Adams
Nebraska Grows
09/25/23 • 28 min
Stacy Adams, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Extension Specialist, joins Carol to discuss utilizing hydroponics to grow produce in Nebraska.
- Coldframes, High Tunnels, and Greenhouses: Choose a Growing Structure Best for You. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/agronomyfacpub/1358/
- High Tunnel Design, Site Development, and Construction. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/agronomyfacpub/1359/
- Estimated Construction Costs for a Low-Cost Quonset Style Greenhouse. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/agronomyfacpub/752/
For more information regarding Stacy Adam's interests click here.
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
Exploring Hydroponics in Nebraska with Stacy Adams
Nebraska Grows
09/11/23 • 27 min
Stacy Adams, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Extension Specialist, joins Carol to discuss utilizing hydroponics to grow produce in Nebraska
For more information regarding Stacy Adam's interests click here.
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
06/26/23 • 27 min
Dr. Sam Wortman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture researcher, joins Carol to discuss current research in fruit and vegetable production.
For more information regarding Dr. Wortman's research interests click here.
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
05/22/23 • 21 min
In this episode, Benjamin McShane-Jewell, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator, joins host, Carol Waters, to discuss the new Nebraska Farmers' Market Handbook published in cooperation between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension, Buy Fresh, Buy Local, The Center for Rural Affairs, and USDA.
Check out the Nebraska Farmers' Market Handbook at the following website: https://buylocalnebraska.org/nebraska-farmers-market-manager-handbook#handbook
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
04/17/23 • 27 min
This week, Brach Johnson, Urban Conservationist with Nebraska Natural Resources, joins our host Carol Waters to discuss programs available to small acreage producers through NRCS.
EQIP Urban Mythbusters pdf: https://www.cultivatekc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NRCS-EQIP-Urban-Myth-Busters-Fact-Sheet-5_22-V11-508-reviewed.pdf
To contact Brach Johnson directly: [email protected]
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
Getting Into Schools Through Farm-to-School Programs
Nebraska Grows
04/03/23 • 29 min
In this episode, Sarah Smith, Farm-to-School Specialist with the Nebraska Department of Education, and Benjamin Jewell, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator, join host, Carol Waters, to discuss how producers can work with their local schools to provide healthy fruits and vegetables to school-aged children through the Farm-to-School program.
To learn more about Nebraska Farm-to-School Program check out the following link: https://www.education.ne.gov/ns/farm-to-school/
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
04/22/24 • 37 min
Dr. Kristine Lang, Extension Consumer Horticulture Specialist at South Dakota State University, joins Carol to discuss the benefits and pitfalls of using shade cloth with high tunnels to control temperature.
If you have more questions regarding this research, please reach out to Dr. Lang directly at [email protected] or check out her website here.
You can learn more about Nebraska Extension at http://extension.unl.edu
For Nebraska Extension Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems information go to https://communityenvironment.unl.edu/
To provide comments or ideas for upcoming podcasts, please email Carol Waters at [email protected]
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FAQ
How many episodes does Nebraska Grows have?
Nebraska Grows currently has 22 episodes available.
What topics does Nebraska Grows cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Education, Horticulture, Science and Agriculture.
What is the most popular episode on Nebraska Grows?
The episode title 'Protective Growing Structures with Stacy Adams' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Nebraska Grows?
The average episode length on Nebraska Grows is 25 minutes.
How often are episodes of Nebraska Grows released?
Episodes of Nebraska Grows are typically released every 14 days, 16 hours.
When was the first episode of Nebraska Grows?
The first episode of Nebraska Grows was released on Jan 23, 2023.
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