Farm, Ranch and Home Quarterly Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska- Lincoln

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Abstract

In This Issue

IANR Budget Reduction Met With Least Program Change.................... 2

Appreciating Nebraska's Ag Landscape...................... 3

Plant Pathology- Fighting $150 Million in Crop Losses..................... 7

Wheat Pathology- Wheat Diseases Associated With Crop Residues............... 9

Chinese Turn Backs on Cultural Revolution, Study NU Ag Engineering............... 12

SOLAR ENERGY For Home Heating................. 14

Preparing NEBRASKA'S YOUTH For A Changing World............... 18

Irrigated Corn Production- Interdependence of Water and Nitrogen Management........ 20

MEAD SOYBEAN- A New Variety.................. 22

NEW DIRECTIONS IN RESEARCH.................... 24