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Spilker plants seeds of discovery for museum campers

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Ann Spilker, extended learning coordinator at the University of Nebraska State Museum, stands next to the Nebraska prairie display on the fourth floor of Morrill Hall. Talking about prairie roots with young campers made Spilker realize she wanted to be an educator.

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The Nebraska Cover Crop and Soil Health Conference is 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center near Mead.

Nebraska Cover Crop and Soil Health Conference set for Feb. 13

January 30, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

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January 29, 2020

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A unit cost of production workshop is 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 5 and 6 at the Cedar Creek Bible Church, 23 miles north of Burwell.

Unit cost of production workshop is Feb. 5-6 near Burwell

January 27, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

The 2020 Nebraska crop budgets and new representative cow-calf budgets are now available to provide producers with cost-of-production estimates.

New crop, cow-calf budgets available for 2020

January 24, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Financial services program aims to help Nebraska farmers, ranchers

January 23, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

The Nebraska Regional Food Systems Summit, hosted by Nebraska Extension, is 1 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 4 at the CHI Midlands Conference Center in Papillion.

Summit highlights food systems, access in Nebraska

January 23, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Brian Fuchs, a climatologist with the National Drought Mitigation Center, said support from the USDA adds flexibility for researchers to explore and respond to more nuanced drought-mitigation challenges.

Drought Mitigation Center continues to develop, expand tools

January 22, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Organic grain production is topic of Jan. 30 workshop

January 22, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its 11 new Grand Challenges projects, including assistant professor Qiuming Yao's project, “TrustGenViz: An Initiative to Advance Trust and Visualization for Generative Language Models of Biological Sequenc

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