Grain sorghum lipids lower cholesterol levels and intestinal bowel inflammation in lab animals, University of Nebraska-Lincoln research has found, and scientists are working to figure out exactly how in an attempt to create food products that could manage both conditions in humans. Continue reading…
The Rural Futures Institute needs to lead the way in answering some key questions about the future of rural America, says Ronnie Green, IANR vice chancellor and NU vice president. Continue reading…
Late corn planting in some areas because of wet field conditions last spring could lead to reduced yields if an early frost hits this fall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension experts say. Continue reading…
The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host an Alumni Football Tailgate and Silent Auction Scholarship Fundraiser Sept. 21. Continue reading…
Nebraska LEAD Group 33 participants were announced by Terry Hejny, director, Nebraska LEAD (Leadership Education/Action Development) Program. Continue reading…
We're looking for a few good IANR employees -- well, OK, a lot -- to honor in a ThisWeek@IANR feature called Kudos Corner. Please see entire story for details. Continue reading…
The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has recruited Bradley Bennett, a recent Kansas State master's graduate, to be its new livestock judging team coach. Continue reading…
Building on the success of their collaboration in wheat breeding, the University of Nebraska—Lincoln (UNL) and Bayer CropScience are working together again — this time to develop new soybean varieties. Continue reading…
Acclaimed singer/songwriter Susan Werner returns to the Lied Center Sept. 6 performing the Nebraska debut of her new album, Hayseed.
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IANR and CASNR will host an open house in the hospitality loft of the Five Points Band Livestock Arena at the State Fair from 1-3 p.m. Sept. 1. Free ice cream will be provided by the UNL Dairy Store.
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Free trees for fall planting are available to Nebraska communities in time to celebrate ReTree Week, Sept. 22-28. Continue reading…
More details at: http://retreenebraska.unl.edu/retree-week-september-22-28-2013