A deficiency in sulfur, an essential nutrient for plants, may be limiting crop yields in many regions around the world. The UNL, UCB, IFA and TSI are beginning a joint initiative to comprehensively communicate the extent and severity of the sulfur deficiency. Continue reading…
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/sulfur
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln conferred 1,197 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 19 and 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The degrees were earned by 1,175 graduates from 44 countries, 39 U.S. states and 140-plus Nebraska communities. Continue reading…
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Gonzalo Rizzo of the University of the Republic (Uruguay) and a University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumnus, has received the prestigious IFA Emerging Scholar Award honoring early-career researchers whose innovative work demonstrates significant promise for future impact. Continue reading…
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The study explored the relationship between soybeans, soybean aphids and soybean mosaic virus to genetically create a soybean line that more effectively resists soybean aphids and soybean mosaic virus.
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Daniel Uden stepped into the role of interim director of the Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in January 2026. Continue reading…
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Jon Turkus has been named a 2026 Innovation Fellow. Turkus, a high-throughput molecular biology technician and research manager for the Schnable Lab at the university, has conceptualized a high-throughput device for rapid sampling of plant seedlings for use in downstream genetic analyses. Continue reading…
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The Agronomy and Horticulture Graduate Student Association hosted its annual departmental Elevator Speech Contest Oct. 23 in Keim Hall. Continue reading…
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The Regenerative Agriculture Learning Hub, a new initiative by Nebraska Extension and USDA NRCS, is hosting a 2026 webinar series to connect farmers and agricultural professionals with practical, research-based strategies to strengthen soil health and farm resilience.
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The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Dean’s Office invites you to submit nominations for awards. Continue reading…
More details at: https://casnr.unl.edu/teaching-learning/awards
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s eighth annual giving day, Glow Big Red, is on Feb. 11-12, from noon to noon, and Agronomy and Horticulture is counting on you to Glow All In. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/agrohort-gbr
Becky Young, associate professor of practice in agronomy and horticulture, snaps a photo of Jane Jewell (from left), Jacob Vankat and Shawn Hojnacke, undergraduate students in Plant and Landscape Systems/Soil 153 Soil Resources, with their infographic soil poster Dec. 10 in the Nebraska East Union. Continue reading…
More details at: https://agronomy.unl.edu/news-events/photo-week