Conservation and Survey Division Director Matt Joeckel partnered with the City of Omaha to identify and name all the layers of bedrock found in 22 cores unearthed in 2008 and 2019. Photo courtesy City of Omaha CSO Program
Twenty-two bedrock tunnel cores unearthed in 2008 and 2019 are being stored at a UNL facility in Mead thanks to a partnership between the City of Omaha and Conservation and Survey Division. Continue reading…
Bubble-like pores are characteristics of desert soil found in the vesicular horizon, which University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources assistant professor Judy Turk has extensively researched.
Judy Turk, a pedologist and assistant professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources, was the lead author on a research paper about the vesicular horizon (V) that was published in the Soil Science Society of America Journal. Continue reading…
The Biggest Grower competition offers Nebraska high school students the opportunity to learn how to start their own garden and small growing operation. | Shutterstock
Nebraska Extension and the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture have launched a new high school student gardening competition to take place this summer. Participants could win a $50 Amazon gift card or scholarship. Continue reading…
The Grassland Productivity Forecast, or Grass-Cast, was developed in collaboration with Colorado State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of Arizona and NDMC, which is housed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources. Continue reading…
This month, students have the chance to share their world-changing ideas and win a University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resource scholarship in the process thanks to the CASNR Change Maker Competition. Continue reading…
"Return of the Swan" features photos and an essay by PBT co-founder and photographer Michael Forsberg, and introduces readers and viewers to researchers who have worked to protect trumpeter swans and their habitat, as well as ranchers who live alongside these birds. Continue reading…