Faculty and Staff in the Media

Santosh Pitla was featured in Nebraska in the national news: February 2021 and The COE Update for his February 9 segment on RFD-TV disucssing the future of robotics in agriculture.

Joe Luck was featured in Top Sponsored Awards, January 2021 for receiving a grant from the USDA-NIFA for his part in Reducing Field Worker Exposure to Pesticides via Agricultural Data Connectivity and Mobile Apps.

Christopher Neale was mentioned in Nebraska Today for receiving a $3 million grant, with his team, from the U.S. Department of Energy to better quantify carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions connected with corn production fields in the Midwest.

ASABE published an article by Francisco Munoz-Arriola and others on how they found temperature, dew point and sunlight cause the most uncertainty in predicting corn yields. Read the article: Analytics for climate-uncertainty estimation and propagation in maize-phenotype predictions.

Troy Gilmore was mentioned on the European Geosciences Union for a paper he co-authored on Determination of vadose zone and saturated zone nitrate lag times using long-term groundwater monitoring data and statistical machine learning. Read the article here.