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The Agricultural Solutions program is designed to bring timely, research-based information directly to Nevada’s agricultural producers. We know that farmers and ranchers face a constant stream of questions and challenges, many of which arise during day-to-day operations in the field. Our program is built on two core components to meet those needs:
Extension educators frequently encounter recurring concerns during farm visits and through grower calls and emails. Each blog post translates these issues into clear, practical articles that provide research-backed recommendations. We publish and distribute directly to producers via our email list, ensuring information reaches stakeholders quickly and effectively.
The FAQ section complements the blogs by addressing the most common questions brought to Extension offices across the state. Each FAQ provides concise yet thorough responses grounded in science and tailored to Nevada conditions. The FAQ page also invites producers to submit new questions or connect directly with Extension educators for one-on-one support.
Nevada’s agriculture operates in one of the driest and most challenging climates in the U.S. Reliable, accessible information is essential for maintaining productivity, profitability, and sustainability. The Agricultural Solutions program ensures that local producers have a trusted resource for immediate answers as well as long-term management strategies.
How do I manage foxtail in my pasture or hayfield?
Foxtails are invasive grasses that reduce hay yields, lower forage quality, and can injure livestock. Learn how integrated cultural, mechanical, and chemical strategies can help you manage foxtail and maintain healthier pastures and hayfields. 09/21/2025
Managing Clover in Mixed Grass Hay Stands: Timing Matters
Clover in a grass hay stand can boost forage quality but may crowd out grasses and shorten stand longevity. Learn when and how to control clover before it blossoms for successful overseeding and a balanced, productive hay field. 08/19/2025
Will my fruit trees pollinate if I don’t see any bees?
Worried your fruit trees won’t produce without bees? Many trees depend on pollinators for a full fruit set. Learn why pollinators matter, what happens if they’re absent, and simple steps to attract them for healthier yields and better-quality fruit. 08/19/2025
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