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Rural Fellows Ahmed Al Rawahi (left) and Laruent Ikuzwe moved cattle to pasture with Gothenburg residents.

Rural Fellows celebrate conclusion of summer-long internships

August 6, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Researchers are collecting sleep data from Midwestern agricultural workers to investigate the quantity and quality of sleep among farmers and ranchers during peak and non-peak seasons.

Project collecting eye-opening data to aid sleep for farmers, ranchers

August 5, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

The three Rural Fellows and local partners pause in front of one of the downtown Chadron murals. Jenny Nixon (left), Chantelle Schulz, Hanna Jemison, Jacy Hafer and Kerri Rempp, tourism director for the Discover Northwest Nebraska.

Rural Fellows spend summer strengthening Panhandle communities

July 23, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Pandemic lessons help county fairs go on in 2021

July 23, 2021

Chilvers Park was installed in 2018, funded by a grant from the Kiewit Foundation, community donations and the City of Plainview. The park was listed as a high to moderate priority by a majority of Plainview residents.

Not clowning around: Plainview thrives under entrepreneur program

July 12, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

The Nebraska Water Center's Water Conference returns this August.

Water conference hits the road this August for Scottsbluff

June 29, 2021

Workshop participants help assemble a solar photovoltaic array at a hands-on workshop during summer 2018.

Hay helps rural Nebraskans explore clean energy options

June 24, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Sandra Barrera

Nebraska Extension’s Barrera helps immigrant business owners

June 23, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Nora Husein of Lincoln conducts a science experiment during her after-school club in 2019.

65 Husker students serving as HALO mentors this summer

June 17, 2021

Society & Culture

Dad and child baking together in a kitchen.

Extension fruit braid pastry workshop is June 21

June 11, 2021

Elder and teacher Delberta Frazier sows traditional plants with students in the Umonhon Nation Public School garden.

University works with Native Americans to improve nutrition, fight disease

June 10, 2021

Society & Culture

Rural Fellows is accepting 200 students for the 2021 program

Rural Fellows embark on summer of community development

May 27, 2021

Agriculture & Environment