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Husker Harvest Days 2022

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September 1, 2022

From: Husker Harvest Days

For over 40 years, Husker Harvest Days has delivered unforgettable events to farming families by providing a world-class space for networking with agriculture’s industry leaders. There’s no better place to engage with the latest farm products and the specialists who designed, developed and tested them.

Schedule:

September 13, 2022

8 am-5 pm: Exhibits open
9 am: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
10 am: Farm Futures Market Outlook - Ben Potter and Jacqueline Holland, market analysts - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
10 am: Cattle handling demonstrations - Ramsey Ranch Supply and Arrowquip - Livestock Industries Building
10 am: TAPS Crops Skills Challenge - University of Nebraska-Lincoln and UNL Extension - Lot 853
10 am: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 51E
10 am-3 pm: Strip-till demonstrations - Field 3
10 am-3 pm: Sprayer Ride 'n' Drive - Field 3       
10 am-3 pm: Autonomous and UAV demonstrations - Field 3
10:30 am: Corn harvest and tillage - Fields 1,4 and 5
10:30 am-4 pm: Grain drying - North of Field 2
11 am: Presentation: Building Resilience Into Your Herd - Eric Bailey, Missouri Extension beef specialist - Livestock Industries Building
11 am: Farm Next - Pivot Bio - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
11 am: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
11 am-6 pm: Syngenta Square Beer Garden - Syngenta - Outside of Gate 2
11:45 am: Presentation: Using Small Cereal Cover Crops for Forage - Mary Drewnoski, UNL beef systems specialist - Livestock Industries Building
Noon: Nebraska Industry Spotlight - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
12:15 pm: Presentation: The Power of Sell-Buy Marketing - Doug Ferguson, BEEF magazine contributor - Livestock Industries Building
1 pm: Corn harvest - Fields 1,4 and 5
1 pm: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 3N   
1 pm: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
1 pm: Succession planning - Allan Vyhnalek, Nebraska Extension - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
2 pm: Nebraska Farmer Hour - New products roundup - Farm Progress editors - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
2 pm: Haying demonstrations (windrowing, baling, bale handling) - Field 2
2 pm: Cattle handling demonstrations - Ramsey Ranch Supply and Arrowquip - Livestock Industries Building
2 pm: TAPS Crops Skills Challenge - University of Nebraska-Lincoln and UNL Extension - Lot 853   
3 pm: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 3N
3 pm: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122

September 14, 2022

8 am-5 pm: Exhibits open
9 am: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
10 am: Farm Futures Market Outlook - Ben Potter and Jacqueline Holland, market analysts - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
10 am: Cattle handling demonstrations - Ramsey Ranch Supply and Arrowquip - Livestock Industries Building
10 am: TAPS Crops Skills Challenge - University of Nebraska-Lincoln and UNL Extension - Lot 853
10 am: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 51E
10 am-3 pm: Strip-till demonstrations - Field 3
10 am-3 pm: Sprayer Ride 'n' Drive - Field 3       
10 am-3 pm: Autonomous and UAV demonstrations - Field 3
10:30 am: Corn harvest and tillage - Fields 1,4 and 5
10:30 am-4 pm: Grain drying - North of Field 2
11 am: Presentation: Building Resilience Into Your Herd - Eric Bailey, Missouri Extension beef specialist - Livestock Industries Building
11 am: Farm Next - Pivot Bio - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
11 am: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
11 am-6 pm: Syngenta Square Beer Garden - Syngenta - Outside of Gate 2
11:45 am: Presentation: Using Small Cereal Cover Crops for Forage - Mary Drewnoski, UNL beef systems specialist - Livestock Industries Building
Noon: Nebraska Industry Spotlight - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
12:15 pm: Presentation: The Power of Sell-Buy Marketing - Doug Ferguson, BEEF magazine contributor - Livestock Industries Building
1 pm: Corn harvest - Fields 1,4 and 5
1 pm: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 3N   
1 pm: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
1 pm: Nebraska Farmer Hour - State FFA officers meet up - Nebraska FFA officers - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
2 pm: Nebraska NRD Hall of Fame - Nebraska Association of Natural Resources Districts - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
2 pm: Haying demonstrations (windrowing, baling, bale handling) - Field 2
2 pm: Cattle handling demonstrations - Ramsey Ranch Supply and Arrowquip - Livestock Industries Building
2 pm: TAPS Crops Skills Challenge - University of Nebraska-Lincoln and UNL Extension - Lot 853   
2:30 pm: Succession planning - Allan Vyhnalek, Nebraska Extension - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
3 pm: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 3N
3 pm: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122

September 15, 2022

8 am-4 pm: Exhibits open
9 am: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
10 am: Farm Futures Market Outlook - Ben Potter and Jacqueline Holland, market analysts - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
10 am: Cattle handling demonstrations - Ramsey Ranch Supply and Arrowquip - Livestock Industries Building
10 am: TAPS Crops Skills Challenge - University of Nebraska-Lincoln and UNL Extension - Lot 853
10 am: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 51E
10 am-3 pm: Strip-till demonstrations - Field 3
10 am-3 pm: Sprayer Ride 'n' Drive - Field 3       
10 am-3 pm: Autonomous and UAV demonstrations - Field 3
10:30 am: Corn harvest and tillage - Fields 1,4 and 5
10:30 am-4 pm: Grain drying - North of Field 2
11 am: Presentation: Building Resilience Into Your Herd - Eric Bailey, Missouri Extension beef specialist - Livestock Industries Building
11 am: Farm Next - Pivot Bio - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
11 am: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
11:45 am: Presentation: Using Small Cereal Cover Crops for Forage - Mary Drewnoski, UNL beef systems specialist - Livestock Industries Building
Noon: Nebraska Industry Spotlight - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
12:15 pm: Presentation: The Power of Sell-Buy Marketing - Doug Ferguson, BEEF magazine contributor - Livestock Industries Building
1 pm: Corn harvest - Fields 1,4 and 5
1 pm: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 3N   
1 pm: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122
1 pm: Succession planning - Allan Vyhnalek, Nebraska Extension - Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent, Lot 31
2 pm: Haying demonstrations (windrowing, baling, bale handling) - Field 2
2 pm: Cattle handling demonstrations - Ramsey Ranch Supply and Arrowquip - Livestock Industries Building
2 pm: TAPS Crops Skills Challenge - University of Nebraska-Lincoln and UNL Extension - Lot 853   
3 pm: Wild horse gentling - Ron Knodel, rancher - Lot 3N
3 pm: Herding dog demonstrations - National Cattledog Association - Lot 1122

Date:

September 13-15, 2022

Hours:

Tuesday and Wednesday, September 13 - 14: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday, September 15: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Location:

Husker Harvest Days,
9000 West Husker Highway,
Wood River, NE 68883.

Tickets:

Admission is $15 for adults ($10 advanced), $8 for students, and ages 12 and under are free.

Tickets Info: https://www.huskerharvestdays.com/en/attend/Tickets.html

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