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The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources is 139 years old and is having a birthday party. You're all invited for cake and ice cream Monday, June 27, from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Nebraska East Union.
USDA's new MyPlate nutrition guide was announced recently. Within a couple of days, UNL Extension had an educational PowerPoint ready to go and available online. Check it out.
Milford Hanna will be honored for 36 years of service to UNL at a retirement reception on June 29 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the East Campus Union. Submissions for a book of letters can be sent to Eileen Curtis, Biological Systems Engineering Department, 200 Chase Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0726. Continue reading…
IANR Ambassador Ashton Meints sets the record straight on some strange thinking about 4-H.
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More than seven in 10 low-income families in a new University of Nebraska-Lincoln study struggled to reach adequate levels of nutrition in their diet, researchers said. Continue reading…
Roger W. Mandigo, professor of animal science, is retiring after 45 years at UNL. A reception is scheduled from 2-5 p.m. July 1 in the Nebraska East Union. Continue reading…
Are you checking Extension's flood-resource website (flood.unl.edu)? Have you subscribed to Extension's flooding updates on Twitter (UNLFlood) or "liked" Extension's flooding Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/#!/UNLExtensionFloodResources) Monitor these resources and share them with others. Continue reading…
It's summertime, and field tours and workshops are heating up. Extension has a Beef Feedlot School series beginning June 29 at ARDC and West Central Research and Extension Center will host a water and crops field day June 30. Continue reading…
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