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Andy Caven (left) and Michael Forsberg pose with their bicycles at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Austwell, Texas.

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Nebraska Extension to host Weed Management Field Day June 29

June 16, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture announced June 8 that emerald ash borer, the highly invasive insect that attacks and kills all species of North American ash trees, was discovered in this tree during a site inspection in Omaha's Pulaski Park.

UNL experts offer advice on protecting ash trees

June 15, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Patricio Grassini

Study demonstrates model’s ability to project corn yields

June 13, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

A free seminar on hops production will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. June 30 in 150 Keim Hall on UNL's East Campus.

UNL offers free seminar on hops production

June 10, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

UNL's quarter-scale tractor A team took top honors at the International Quarter-Scale Tractor Student Design Competition in Peoria, Illinois, June 2-5. UNL's X team won the design category and placed third overall in the X team division.

Quarter-scale tractor team wins international competition

June 8, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

The University of Nebraska State Museum's June Sunday with a Scientist program will look at how fresh water is used for agriculture.

Sunday with a Scientist program to focus on water for food

June 7, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

The BugMasters volunteer program will cover topics such as insect basics, pollinators, pests and how to teach insect programs.

Registration open for BugMasters program in July

June 7, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

UNL's Trish Freeman (second from right) discusses Nebraska bats during a natural resources orientation class in 2014.

In age of Zika, bats a natural form of bug control

June 6, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Recent Husker graduates Grace Lewis (left) and Livia Ziskey pose for a photo on a patio overlooking a busy street, with a large building in the background.

Ziskey, Lewis earn top honors in Hearst National Writing Championship

June 10, 2026

Society & Culture

Timothy Bentzinger, center, writes down things that the Rural Fellows won’t do during the Rural Fellows Academy inside the East Campus Union.

Rural Fellows relaunches with eight students serving across Nebraska

June 9, 2026

Book covers lined up on a surface.

U of Nebraska Press named publisher of the year

June 9, 2026

Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes

June 10, 2026

Andy Caven (left) and Michael Forsberg pose with their bicycles at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Austwell, Texas.

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