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Kyle Broderick, coordinator of the Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic and an assistant extension educator in plant pathology, uses a microscope to examine two tar spot samples on corn leaves.

Nebraska U clinic boosts state's security against plant diseases, pests

December 20, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Andrea Cupp (center), a professor in the Department of Animal Science center, points on the screen to fibrosis, a measure of inflammation, in a bovine ovarian cortex. At left is Ligia Prezotto, research assistant professor. At right is Brooke Rudloff, a master’s degree student from David City, Nebraska. Rudloff is studying the causes of fibrosis in the ovaries of research cows to bolster understanding of bovine infertility.

Innovative bovine-herd research boosts understanding of female infertility

December 8, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

The eight fellows with the Scientific Exchanges Program who have studied with IANR faculty are (from left) Florence Munguti, Charles Mgeni, Zena Mchomvu, Luitfrid Nnally, Betty Waized, Fatiha Bentata, Intissar Zarrouk and Wilton Mbinda.

African fellows work with IANR faculty to tackle plant health, international trade

November 17, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Nate Korth, a doctoral student in the Department of Food Science and Technology, is researching a variety of popcorn that has a notably beneficial effect on the human microbiome.

Study identifies connections among popcorn, microbiome, human health

November 12, 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

Matt Hille (left) and Dustin Loy look over a culture of Moraxella bovis in the Veterinary Diagnostic Center lab. M. bovis is the primary bacterium that causes bovine pinkeye. Hille and Loy, scientists in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, have published significant journal articles about the disease this year.

Husker scientists add to university’s long history of bovine pinkeye study

November 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Matt Hille (left) and Dustin Loy look over a culture of Moraxella bovis in the Veterinary Diagnostic Center lab. M. bovis is the primary bacterium that causes bovine pinkeye. Hille and Loy, scientists in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, have published significant journal articles about the disease this year.

Husker scientists add to university’s long history of bovine pinkeye study

November 3, 2022

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

This aerial photo shows where rainforest has been converted to farm land in the Cerrado region of Brazil

Husker study: Brazil can grow more soybeans without deforesting Amazon

October 10, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Sierra Conway uses a punch to collect samples from the leaves of several corn plants in each plot at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s research fields at 84th and Havelock in July 2020. Nebraska is one of three universities taking lead roles in the multi-institutional Agriculture Genome to Phenome Initiative, which recently received a third round of funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

USDA funds $1.9M of next stage in genome-to-phenome collaboration

September 29, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Eric Knoll stands next to several students, with everyone wearing safety glasses

Knoll’s innovations have strengthened instruction, built key partnerships

September 22, 2022

Agriculture & Environment