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Trenton Franz with a neutron monitor.  The sensors are housed in the box surrounded by lead bricks which is surrounded by plastic. The monitor sits in an unused lunchroom inside an old munitions building at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) near Mead, Nebraska. Franz, associate professor Assoc Professor in the School of Natural Resources, is using neutron and cosmic ray detectors to see how solar radiation and solar energy such as those that caused Nebraksa t
Husker projects advance study of soil moisture, hydrology
July 2, 2024
Agriculture & Environment
Rows of young corn in the summer
Revising estimates of crops’ water loss could help conserve groundwater
January 4, 2024
Agriculture & Environment
Science & Technology
Two African women stand in a field holding plants.
NU institute lands $19 million grant to advance global food security
October 27, 2023
Agriculture & Environment
Students observe the water filter of an open canal in the Ak-Chin Indian Reservation, Arizona.
Irrigation students take eye-opening industry tour in southwestern U.S.
July 21, 2023
Agriculture & Environment
Rusty irrigation piping
Rust-stained irrigation pipes hint at lack of nitrate in groundwater
December 7, 2022
Agriculture & Environment
Science & Technology
Rezaul Mahmood (left), co-leader of the GRAINEX project, talks with a student and co-leader Eric Rappin (right) of Western Kentucky University.
Project strengthens understanding of irrigation’s effects on Great Plains weather
August 18, 2022
Agriculture & Environment
A research paper by Trenton Franz, associate professor of hydrogeophysics at Nebraska, and co-authors points to an innovative irrigation approach that could decrease water use while increasing producer profitability.
Husker researchers develop tool to make irrigation more efficient
March 8, 2022
Agriculture & Environment
Irrigation Drip System
Study shows economic impact of the irrigation equipment and services industry
February 28, 2022
Irrigation in corn field
Without a trace? Adding mineral to irrigation may lower toxic elements in soils
November 24, 2021
Agriculture & Environment
Science & Technology
A farmer in Rwanda works with a sprinkler in his field.
Nebraska team aims to improve irrigated ag in sub-Saharan Africa
March 24, 2021
Agriculture & Environment
Researchers with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will use the Arable Mark IOT device to record 40 variables in Nebraska farm fields as part of a research effort to improve data farmers use to determine whether they should irrigate.
Researchers to tackle irrigation decision-making via USDA grant
November 4, 2019
Agriculture & Environment
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Gap growing between irrigated, rain-fed crop yields
August 12, 2019
Agriculture & Environment
Science & Technology

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