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Flame weeder equipment is used on a field during a Systems Approach to Weed Control workshop.

Registration is open for Local Food and Healthy Farms Conference

January 10, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

World Cup trophy with soccer ball

Pitch-perfect: Study of World Cup’s turfgrass may help crops yield more from less

December 15, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Rusty irrigation piping

Rust-stained irrigation pipes hint at lack of nitrate in groundwater

December 7, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Rendering of grain bins

Gone with the wind? Huskers investigate mystery of last standing grain bin

November 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Members of the Field-Nets research team pose in a soybean field on East Campus with their millimeter wave radios with phased-array antennas. The researchers (from left) are Santosh Pitla, Qiang Liu, Yufeng Ge, Christos Argyropoulos and Mehmet Can Vuran.

Project aims to boost ag tech through improved field connectivity

November 7, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln broke ground on its Feedlot Innovation Center near Mead on Nov. 4. Participating in the ceremony were (from left) Dennis and Glenda Boesiger; Clint Krehbiel, head of the Department of Animal Science; Mike Drury, president of Greater Omaha Packing; Chancellor Ronnie Green; Beth Klosterman; Steve Cohron, president of fed beef, JBS USA; IANR Vice Chancellor Mike Boehm; Doug Zalesky, director of the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center; Nanc

Nebraska U breaks ground on one-of-a-kind Feedlot Innovation Center

November 4, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Yacob Zereyesus, senior economist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (right) speaks at the Yeutter Institute symposium at Nebraska Innovation Campus as a panel analyzed trade effects from the conflict in Ukraine. The other panelists (from left) were Jason Grant, professor and director of the Center for Agricultural Trade at Virginia Tech University; Katrin Kuhlmann, Georgetown University law professor and faculty co-director for the university’s Center on Inc

Yeutter symposium examines trade issues, including concern for corn producers

November 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

The Feedlot Innovation Center will include a complex with two cattle comfort and research buildings, a feed technology facility, innovative open lots and an animal handling facility.

Feedlot Innovation Center groundbreaking event is Nov. 4

October 26, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

A combine harvests soybeans in a field northeast of Adams, Nebraska. October 3, 2022

Forum to highlight challenges and resilience in ag

October 21, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

A man looks through the front windshield of a combine while harvesting corn at night.

Husker faculty take lead role in creating national ag data network

October 13, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Food for Health Center scientists from the labs of James C. Schnable and Andy Benson examine sorghum plants at the Greenhouse Innovation Center at Nebraska Innovation Campus. The Husker scientists (from left) are Chenyong Miao, Qinnan “Bob” Yang, Zhikai Liang and Mallory Van Haute.

IANR tech boosts understanding of food crop traits, gut microbiome

October 12, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Fifteen or so people chat in a meeting room with "Trade School" projected on a screen in front.

Conference explains key connections between agriculture, international trade

September 2, 2022

Agriculture & Environment