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Backyard Farmer

Master Gardeners working in the Backyard Farmer Garden.

Registration open for master gardener program

December 7, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Children play in the Raising Nebraska building during the 2015 Nebraska State Fair. The 2018 fair is Aug. 24 to Sept. 3 in Grand Island.

Nebraska State Fair to feature 4-H exhibits, life-size robot

August 20, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Backyard Farmer

New season of Backyard Farmer premieres April 5

March 26, 2018

Fans of the long-running lawn-and-garden TV series "Backyard Farmer" are invited to attend two free live tapings.

'Backyard Farmer' live tapings coming to Grand Island, Nebraska City

August 21, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

A bumblebee lands on a cone flower in the University of Nebraska's Love Garden on City Campus.

Pollinator tours, activities offered Aug. 3

August 2, 2017

The 65th season of "Backyard Farmer" premieres at 7 p.m. April 6 on NET1.

'Backyard Farmer' set for 65th season

April 4, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Backyard Farmer garden

Backyard Farmer gardens open house Oct. 1

September 23, 2016

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