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Ted Hibbeler (from left) and brothers Gabe and Mateo Perales work in the Indigenous Garden on East Campus. The garden, which was added this year, is part of the university's Indigenous Food Sovereignty Program.

Nebraska U program reaches Indigenous teens via farming, mentorship

August 1, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Peggy Montarsi talks with Evelyn Mejia, a Lincoln Journal Star reporter and a broadcasting major, in the Sheldon Museum of Art. Montarsi visited campus to see the Sheldon's Norman Rockwell painting, which features her family members.

Farmers' granddaughter views Norman Rockwell painting

July 28, 2022

Society & Culture

Vertically stacked rows of leafy green plants growing in cylindrical containers

Omaha Tribe receives $671K grant for hydroponic farming

July 27, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Candace Hulbert, the Weather Ready Farms VISTA, talks with Julien Hoffman, AmeriCorps VISTA program coordinator with Nebraska Extension, in the Nebraska Student Union

Extension partnering with AmeriCorps VISTA to impact Nebraskans

July 18, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Employee makes peace sign from inside Mena's Kitchen food truck

Latino Small Business Program gains momentum

July 6, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Austin Arens scouts aspen trees to be planted along Valentine’s Main Street this fall.

Husker alumnus instrumental in Valentine’s downtown revitalization

June 22, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Data from a recent study found that during peak agricultural seasons — planting, harvesting and calving — farmers and ranchers spent about 25 fewer minutes in bed and 28 fewer minutes actually sleeping each night.

Study eyes reducing sleep deprivation dangers in ag work

June 17, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Helen Fagan, Rural Fellows coordinator, meets with student fellows Brianna Gable, Benjamin Niyodusenga and Lillian Uwanjye; Susan Norris, director of Pierce County Economic Development; and Wanda Backus, owner of J’s Place.

26 students begin Rural Fellows experiences

May 24, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska Extension’s “Child Care Essentials: Choosing Quality Child Care in Nebraska” guide is available online and will be provided to parents of newborns at all Nebraska hospitals.

Nebraska Extension team develops quality child care guide

May 20, 2022

Society & Culture

Weather Ready Farms topic of RFD-TV discussion

May 19, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Soybeans are harvested on a farm near Friend.

Weather Ready Farms program rolling out to Nebraska

May 9, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Aerial view of street in downtown McCook

Webinar points to similarities in rural challenges in Nebraska, abroad

May 9, 2022

Agriculture & Environment