From the latest turfgrass research to hands-on field demonstrations, the annual Nebraska Turfgrass Field Day brought various turfgrass stakeholders to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s East Campus Turfgrass Management Research Plot to explore innovations shaping turf management across the state. Continue reading…
Martha Mamo, John E. Weaver Professor of Soil Science and head of the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, has received the 2026 James O’Hanlon Academic Leader Award. Continue reading…
Four faculty members from the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture received promotions and/or tenure in 2026. They are among 93 University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty to be honored this year. Continue reading…
Stephen C. Mason, professor emeritus of agronomy and horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, died June 15 in Lincoln from complications of pneumonia and Parkinson’s disease. He was 76. Continue reading…
Christine Barta, plant systems learner and partnership engagement coordinator in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, leads students through the hydroponics greenhouse
Thirteen high school students learned about different food system life cycles at the Food Systems Camp, part of Nebraska 4-H’s and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Big Red Academic Summer Camps held June 7-12, 2026. Continue reading…
Gregory Dorn, research technologist in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, retired from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on May 15, 2026, after a 32-year career. Continue reading…
Rafael Bley Cóttica (left) and Tyler Babica, graduate research assistants in agronomy and horticulture, prepare sweet corn before the Agronomy and Horticulture Graduate Student Association Sweet Corn Giveaway July 22. Continue reading…