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Project to aid cities in planning for extreme weather

August 10, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Educators and specialists from Nebraska Extension will discuss water issue that may affect farming operations at a water and crops field day at the West Central Research and Extension Center on Aug.23.

Water and crops field day offered Aug. 23

August 10, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

The Rural Poll is the largest annual poll of rural Nebraska perceptions on quality of life and policy issues. Organization of the poll is led by UNL's Department of Agricultural Economics and the Rural Futures Institute at NU.

Rural Poll shows Nebraskans' optimism

August 8, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Cedar trees invading into grasslands from a windbreak in the Loess Canyons ecoregion. A new report suggests that the expansion of eastern redcedar into grasslands reduces grazing capacity.

Research: Eastern redcedar may affect School Land Trust

August 4, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Clinton Krehbiel

Krehbiel named head of UNL animal science department

August 1, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Producers learn about the latest research and technology to assist their soybean production and management decisions at a 2015 Soybean Management Field Day. The 2016 field days will be Aug. 9-12 at farms near Orchard, Chapman, Cordova and Schuyler.

Soybean Management Field Days set for Aug. 9-12

July 29, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Steve Spomer searches for signs of butterflies among flowers in a pollinator garden on UNL's East Campus. Spomer believes a wet May has contributed to the recent decline in butterflies in the Great Plains.

Researcher sees end to 'summer of no butterflies'

July 27, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Chancellor Green statement on death of student-athlete Sam Foltz

July 24, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

The Career Explore XR team (from left to right): Jeff Falkinburg, Britney Falinburg, Will Bernal, Sean Casey, Colman Scharff, Tyson Veik, Noah Russell, and Burke Groenjes.

Senior Design team develops VR app for career exploration

April 10, 2026

Science & Technology

Hannah Haun sits in front of a tree in the East Campus Arboretum.

Flying squirrels fuel student-led research and outreach

April 10, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

The Jefferson County courthouse, a tall square building made of brownstone.

Agricultural economics students help shape Fairbury’s future

April 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

95 faculty earn promotion, tenure honors

April 10, 2026

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