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A soybean plant grows in a dry ground in Landcaster County, NE.

Nebraska's Drought Mitigation Center continues to make global impact

May 9, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Riganti talks current drought conditions on RFD-TV

May 9, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

A research paper by Trenton Franz, associate professor of hydrogeophysics at Nebraska, and co-authors points to an innovative irrigation approach that could decrease water use while increasing producer profitability.

Husker researchers develop tool to make irrigation more efficient

March 8, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Steven Thomas, a professor of river and stream ecology at UNL, was part of an international, interdisciplinary research team that spent four years working to understand how strategic planning can reduce the impact of hydropower development on the entire Amazon River basin. That reseach is the basis of a new article in Science. Thomas took this photo of Alex Flecker, left, and Suresh Suthi, both of Cornell University, on a visit to South America during the course of the research. Flecker, Suthi

Husker researcher plays key role in Amazon basin project

March 2, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A new study led by Daren Redfearn, professor of agronomy and horticulture and forage systems specialist, is exploring whether a targeted restoration of perennial grasses amid cropland could bring about a variety of benefits.

Nebraska research studying benefits of grass restoration amid cropland

January 28, 2022

Craig Allen and Tala Awada

Husker ecologists forge international network focused on ag, climate resilience

October 18, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Aerial photo of Nebraska farmland

Project seeks farmers’ attitudes on targeted conservation

October 18, 2021

Zebra mussels

Grant will improve water quality, survey fish populations

October 18, 2021

Researchers looking at watershed

Program will deliver watershed science education to decision-makers

October 18, 2021

Aerial photo of Lincoln near Nebraska State Capitol

University developing statewide community tree canopy maps

October 18, 2021

Piping plover

Partnership helps manage piping plovers, terns

October 18, 2021

Water flowing in a stream

Researchers receive grant to build aquatic sensor network

October 18, 2021