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Promoting winter wheat planting in east-central Nebraska
Jan 22, 2018, 13:57 PM
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Winter wheat acreage in Nebraska is expected to drop to a new record low of just over one-million acres in 2018. Most of the production is in central and western counties. The crop has all but disappeared from the eastern part of the state.
But Nathan Mueller, UNL Extension educator based in Fremont, sees the potential for wheat acres to grow in east-central Nebraska.
“What’s unique about Fremont, which a lot of people don’t know, is just last week (the last week of December), we were 60 cents over futures here,” Mueller says.
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