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Three young men play a Native drum.

Hoop of Learning helps Native students prepare for college

October 31, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Meghan Jackson is photographed.

Jackson named new director for food, agriculture and environment security

October 14, 2024

Science & Technology

Gary Fehr, owner of Green School Farms in Raymond, harvests bell peppers.

First wave of Business Builder funding available to farm, food entrepreneurs

August 27, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Close-up of wheat plants with binary code streaming onto them.

University to host national conference on ag data network creation

August 1, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Federal, state and university leaders stand with shovels in hand at the USDA's National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture groundbreaking, which was May 6 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

University leaders celebrate additional proposed funding for USDA facility

July 16, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

'What happens next in agriculture will happen first in Nebraska'

May 8, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Federal, state and university leaders stand with shovels in hand at the USDA's National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture groundbreaking, which was May 6 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

Construction begins on groundbreaking precision ag research center

May 6, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

University leaders, state officials and representatives of ag-based groups learn about phenotyping research in the Nebraska Innovation Greenhouse following the Agriculture Week proclamation on March 19. Ag Week in Nebraska is March 17-23.

Ag Week in Nebraska celebrated at Innovation Campus

March 19, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Nate Thorson, research manager for NFarms, stands next to a monitor.

NFarms research will bring precision ag innovations to producers

January 17, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Paul Kononoff hooks up Lila, a 10-month old jersey cow, in a portable booth, where her breath will be measured and sampled.

Husker team receives $5M grant to reduce methane emissions from cattle

December 18, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Aerial rendering of the $160 million USDA laboratory building and greenhouse facility that will be built at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Work is scheduled to begin in 2024.

Journal Star highlights progress on USDA lab at NIC

November 28, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Two Wahoo Public Schools students join Josh Synder, director of learning for the school district, and Sarah Buckley, sustainable landscape coordinator for the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, in planting trees on the grounds of Wahoo High School.

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum receives $10M to boost urban trees

September 20, 2023

Agriculture & Environment