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Amlan Balabantaray, a doctoral candidate in biological systems engineering, developed a prototype for his See and Till system, a robotic weed control product for agricultural use.

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Conservationist to deliver presentations April 30

April 19, 2016

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Students pet a 4-day-old milk calf brought to campus by Prairieland Dairy during Husker Food Connection in April 2015. The annual event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 21 at the Nebraska Union Plaza on City Campus.

Husker Food Connection returns April 21

April 15, 2016

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The 30th annual Spring Affair plant sale and gardening event is expected to draw more than 3,000 gardeners to the Lancaster Event Center on April 23.

Spring Affair plant sale is April 23

April 15, 2016

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Even though we don’t know for sure how pasture conditions will turn out it’s never too early to make drought management plans. Photo courtesy of Troy Walz.

Drought center to celebrate 20th anniversary

April 15, 2016

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Water for Food Institute names new executive director

April 14, 2016

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In eastern Turkey's Aras River wetland, volunteer Michael Ford releases a songbird back into the wild.

Film, events to focus on effects of songbird decline

April 14, 2016

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Water for Food conference registration ends April 18

April 13, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

(From left) Giovanni Martinez, volunteer Denise McEnaney, Emmanuel Gallegos, Riah Zwicki and volunteer Julie Hegemann work on an exercise during the WeCook program Feb. 18 at West Lincoln Elementary.

Nebraska 4-H program aims to help youth, families be healthier

April 8, 2016

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Lucas Timm, a senior elementary education major, completed part of his practicum by working in the Kit and Dick Schmoker Reading Center in fall 2024. The Schmoker Reading Center provides reading and writing tutoring to children in the community from graduate and undergraduate students.

Timm gains experience in one-on-one education at Schmoker Center

April 29, 2025

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Amlan Balabantaray, a doctoral candidate in biological systems engineering, developed a prototype for his See and Till system, a robotic weed control product for agricultural use.

Inaugural robotics fellows ready to launch new innovations

April 28, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

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A man stands on a cherry picker between large shelves of documents.

Caster helps public uncover Nebraska's stories

April 28, 2025

Gift will expand Schmoker Reading Center’s impact across Nebraska

April 29, 2025

Addie Olson (center), a senior elementary education major, works with a young male student at a desk in the Kit and Dick Schmoker Reading Center on Feb. 24 as Susan Dinsdale (left), a supervisor, observes.

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