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A sprayer driving across a cover crop field

Registration open for Nov. 29 Carbon Summit

November 15, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Archie Clutter, dean of the Agricultural Research Division, speaks during the State of Our University event in February 2020. After 11 years leading ARD, part of the university’s Institute of Agriculture and Nature Resources, Clutter will retire at the end of 2022.

Clutter looks back on career, leadership in agricultural research

November 14, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Nate Korth, a doctoral student in the Department of Food Science and Technology, is researching a variety of popcorn that has a notably beneficial effect on the human microbiome.

Study identifies connections among popcorn, microbiome, human health

November 12, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Members of the Field-Nets research team pose in a soybean field on East Campus with their millimeter wave radios with phased-array antennas. The researchers (from left) are Santosh Pitla, Qiang Liu, Yufeng Ge, Christos Argyropoulos and Mehmet Can Vuran.

Project aims to boost ag tech through improved field connectivity

November 7, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln broke ground on its Feedlot Innovation Center near Mead on Nov. 4. Participating in the ceremony were (from left) Dennis and Glenda Boesiger; Clint Krehbiel, head of the Department of Animal Science; Mike Drury, president of Greater Omaha Packing; Chancellor Ronnie Green; Beth Klosterman; Steve Cohron, president of fed beef, JBS USA; IANR Vice Chancellor Mike Boehm; Doug Zalesky, director of the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center; Nanc

Nebraska U breaks ground on one-of-a-kind Feedlot Innovation Center

November 4, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Yacob Zereyesus, senior economist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (right) speaks at the Yeutter Institute symposium at Nebraska Innovation Campus as a panel analyzed trade effects from the conflict in Ukraine. The other panelists (from left) were Jason Grant, professor and director of the Center for Agricultural Trade at Virginia Tech University; Katrin Kuhlmann, Georgetown University law professor and faculty co-director for the university’s Center on Inc

Yeutter symposium examines trade issues, including concern for corn producers

November 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Matt Hille (left) and Dustin Loy look over a culture of Moraxella bovis in the Veterinary Diagnostic Center lab. M. bovis is the primary bacterium that causes bovine pinkeye. Hille and Loy, scientists in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, have published significant journal articles about the disease this year.

Husker scientists add to university’s long history of bovine pinkeye study

November 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Matt Hille (left) and Dustin Loy look over a culture of Moraxella bovis in the Veterinary Diagnostic Center lab. M. bovis is the primary bacterium that causes bovine pinkeye. Hille and Loy, scientists in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, have published significant journal articles about the disease this year.

Husker scientists add to university’s long history of bovine pinkeye study

November 3, 2022

The Feedlot Innovation Center will include a complex with two cattle comfort and research buildings, a feed technology facility, innovative open lots and an animal handling facility.

Feedlot Innovation Center groundbreaking event is Nov. 4

October 26, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Angie Pannier, Swarts Family Chair in Biological Systems Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering, poses in a lab. She will present the Nebraska Lecture “DNA and RNA Delivery: From Novel Therapies to Vaccines that End Pandemics” on Nov. 17 via Zoom.

Pannier to present Nebraska Lecture Nov. 17

October 19, 2022

Science & Technology

A man looks through the front windshield of a combine while harvesting corn at night.

Husker faculty take lead role in creating national ag data network

October 13, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Brick-paved street in Oakland, Nebraska

Rural Poll: Nebraskans not optimistic about economy

October 13, 2022

Agriculture & Environment