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The Feedlot Innovation Center will include a complex with two cattle comfort and research buildings, a feed technology facility, innovative open lots and an animal handling facility.

JBS USA supports new Feedlot Innovation Center with $700,000 gift

April 12, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska's Curt Bright is the lead singer and driving force behind the music for The String Beans, a Lincoln-area children's band. He's also expanded the hobby by writing four musicals.

Bright, String Beans to release 14th album

April 11, 2022

(From left) Becky Haddad, Monty Larsen and Troy White

New ALEC hires aim to boost Nebraska ag teacher preparation, support

April 8, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

School psychologist Katie Bevins (center) talks with students in the commons area of Crete Middle School.

Husker program training much-needed school psychologists

April 7, 2022

Society & Culture

Green at Augusta National Golf Club

Huskers assist at 2022 Masters Tournament

April 7, 2022

Society & Culture

School psychologist Katie Bevins (center) talks with students in the commons area of Crete Middle School.

NU's school psychology programs benefit Nebraska

April 7, 2022

Martin and Doris Deepe

Deepe family provides record gift for journalism depth reporting at Nebraska

April 6, 2022

Society & Culture

The University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall is participating in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to active military duty personnel and families.

NU State Museum giving free passes to after-school program

April 6, 2022

The Leadership Wayne groups meets with Senator Joni Albrecht during a visit to the state capitol.

Leading Locally program helps create leaders in rural communities

April 6, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

The meat processing industry experienced major disruptions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Agricultural economics Professor Azzeddine Azzam has received funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to study the impact of the pandemic on meat processors and the resilience of the industry as a whole.

USDA grant to fund far-ranging study of meatpacking resilience

April 5, 2022

Some locations and buildings on campus will adjust operating hours during Spring Break, March 11-20, 2022. [photo | University Communication]

Innocents Society, Mortar Board members inducted for 2022-23

April 4, 2022

Society & Culture

“Backyard Farmer,” the longest-running locally produced TV program in the country, celebrates its 70th anniversary this spring. Pictured here during the show’s 1967 season are (from left) Wayne Whitney, extension horticulture specialist; John Wheihing, extension plant pathologist; Dwayne Trenkle (standing), co-host; John Furrer, extension turf and weed specialist; George Round (standing), founder and host; Bob Roselle, extension entomologist; and Cyril Bish, extension educator.

70 years on, ‘Backyard Farmer’ remains hardy perennial in Nebraska life

March 31, 2022

Agriculture & Environment