Nine Department of Agronomy and Horticulture faculty received promotion and/or tenure in 2023. They are among the 93 University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty to be honored this year. Continue reading…
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Caro Córdova, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture assistant professor and statewide soil health specialist, received the 2023 Long-Term Agroecosystem Research Early Career Award July 17. The LTAR Early Career Scientist Award recognizes network-level research accomplishments. Continue reading…
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Soil scientist Humberto Blanco has watched the number of publications on cover crops skyrocket year after year. A professor of soil management and applied soil physics at Nebraska and an SSSA Fellow, Blanco decided to take on the challenge of wrestling much of that information into a book. Continue reading…
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Department of Agronomy and Horticulture doctoral students and researchers helped the Lincoln community get their hands “soily” while learning about biochar at the East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market on July 8. Continue reading…
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In today’s job market people with expertise in artificial intelligence and people with expertise in plant biology are both in high demand. Finding one person with expertise in both is quite rare.
Except for Michael Tross, a doctoral student advised by James Schnable. Continue reading…
Margarito Morales, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture online master's degree student from Fresno, California, earned his degree in May 2023. Continue reading…
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This year, Pratiksha Baishya and Dipak Santra have started a field experiment to compare the greenhouse gas emissions — particularly nitrous oxide — between corn and proso millet to test if proso millet is a better sustainable crop than corn. Continue reading…
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The 2023 Nebraska Water Conference will be held at the Downtown Doubletree Hotel in Omaha, Nebraska on October 3 and 4. The conference theme is "Managing water resources in urban Nebraska". Continue reading…
More details at: https://watercenter.unl.edu/registration-2023-fall-water-conference-now-open
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) will offer several plant sales open to the public throughout September and October in Lincoln and Omaha. Native plants well-suited to Nebraska’s climate and growing conditions will be available, including trees, shrubs, perennial flowers and herbs. Continue reading…
More details at: https://plantnebraska.org/eventsAre you a STEM researcher eager to turn your groundbreaking research into a thriving startup? UNL invites you to join us for an action-packed day of interactive entrepreneurship training. Our expert speakers will provide you with the know-how and guidance you need to bring your ideas to life. Whether you’re just starting to consider launching a company or have already taken the plunge, this workshop will equip you with the tools and resources you need to succeed. You’ll also have the chance to network with other aspiring entrepreneurs and learn about additional opportunities for further training and development. Continue reading…
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