The American Society of Agronomy is awarding its highest honor to Martha Mamo, head of the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, naming her a 2022 ASA fellow. Continue reading…
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Becky Young, assistant professor of practice in agronomy and horticulture, was honored with a Holling Family Early Achievement Faculty Award at the CASNR Awards Luncheon May 6 at the Nebraska East Union. Continue reading…
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Timothy J. Arkebauer, University of Nebraska–Lincoln agronomy and horticulture professor, retired June 30 after a 33-year career of research and teaching in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture.
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Five Department of Agronomy and Horticulture students are among 175 Husker undergraduates awarded stipends by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer. Continue reading…
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The Lincoln and campus community invited to explore summer research at Nebraska during the Nebraska Summer Research Program Symposium on August 5, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Continue reading…
Nebraska student Kennadi Griffis earned a spot on Team USA by placing fourth in the National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest April 23 near Columbus, Ohio. Continue reading…
Sixty-seven undergraduate students in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture have been named to the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources spring 2022 Dean’s list. Continue reading…
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that Lincoln will receive up to $400,000 in funding and technical support for a project to turn wood waste into biochar, a charcoal-like substance that can be used as a beneficial soil amendment. Continue reading…
Soil bacteria may be the microscopic building blocks to greater crop growth and higher yields — while knocking down chemical fertilizer use — but University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers recently found that more blocks do not always build taller towers. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska Viticulture Program and the Nebraska Winery and Grape Growers Association will host the Harvest Field Day Aug. 8 at Oak Creek Vineyards near Raymond, Nebraska. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Weed Management Field Day featured research and demonstrations by the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Weed Science team and Nebraska Extension at Nebraska’s South Central Agricultural Laboratory near Clay Center on June 29. Continue reading…
Nebraska Extension Educators Jennifer Weisbrod and John Hay created a Deadman’s Run Tributary cleanup event on June 8. Overall, 11 volunteers, including Agronomy and Horticulture's Weisbrod and Greg Puckett, navigated through damp and lush vegetation to retrieve trash and debris from the creek. Continue reading…
