In January 2012 the UNL Food Processing Center will begin offering an online Food Processing Management Certificate program so food industry employees can get practical training and education without leaving their homes or workplaces. Continue reading…
It’s the ultimate green car—one that can be eaten when the trip is done. The Dec. 6 Incredible, Edible Vehicle Competition will be at the Great Plains Room of the Nebraska East Union. Continue reading…
More details at: http://journalstar.com/vmix_d3f54fe3-a873-5630-a2bd-a2ae9a8656a2.htmlUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension will begin its fourth Farm Beginnings® Program at the First National Bank (basement meeting room) in Syracuse on Dec. 10. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/niuDr. Gerardo Mackenzie of Stony Brook State University of New York will present a seminar titled “Cancer Control with Nutritional and Pharmacological Agents” at 11:30 on Tuesday, Dec. 6, Room 304 Leverton. Continue reading…
UNL entomology faculty Tom Hunt and Bob Wright are members of a group of scientists that received the 2011 Integrated Pest Management Team Award from the Entomological Foundation. Continue reading…
The record-breaking drought in Texas that has fueled wildfires, decimated crops and forced cattle sales also has reduced levels of groundwater to the lowest levels seen in more than 60 years, according to new national maps produced by NASA and distributed by the National Drought Mitigation Center. Continue reading…
The UNL Dairy Store is offering a new Big Ten Conference giftbox this holiday season. Continue reading…
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