The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Soil Judging Team dug right into the Region 5 Soil Judging Competition from Sept. 17 to 21 in Manhattan, Kansas, walking out covered in grit and quite a bit of glory, having beaten seven other teams for a first-place overall win. Continue reading…
Richard Ferguson has been named vice chancellor for the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA), effective Jan. 1, 2019. Continue reading…
Andrea Basche, University of Nebraska–Lincoln assistant professor of agronomy and horticulture, and Kristen DeAngelis, University of Massachusetts associate professor of microbiology, were guests on National Public Radio’s Science Friday Sept. 14 to discuss how climate change is impacting the soil. Continue reading…
McKinzie Sutter joined the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Aug. 13 as a distance education specialist. She works to create and improve educational materials for students pursuing a degree or professional development online. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln honored the dedication of 961 faculty and staff during a Celebration of Service on Sept. 25 at the Kimball Recital Hall. Congratulations to John Rajewski for 40 years of service and to all Agronomy and Horticulture honorees. Continue reading…
The 2018 Fall Seminar Series at the School of Natural Resources continues on various Wednesdays through Dec. 5 in the Hardin Hall on Nebraska East Campus at the corner of 33rd and Holdrege streets, Lincoln.
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The public is invited to the Friends of Maxwell Arboretum's fall festival on Oct. 18. This annual, family-friendly event will take place from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Earl G. Maxwell Arboretum, near 38th and Holdrege streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus. Continue reading…
NFS is hosting its annual Forest Festival — celebrating Nebraska’s growers, producers and artisans on Oct. 27 during national forest products week. Be sure to mark your calendars. Continue reading…
The Office of Graduate Studies is seeking to expand the Nebraska Summer Research Program by partnering with new faculty and departments to offer more NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) and other summer research program sites. Continue reading…
An Emerald Ash Borer seminar will be held on Thursday, Oct. 18, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Registration is required by Oct. 15 by calling 402-441-7180. Cost is $15 per person/couple for one set of educational materials. Continue reading…