March 7, 2023
Former NCAA athletic fields manager is new turfgrass extension educator
Amanda Folck began Jan. 1 as an assistant extension educator in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture. Folck has a 90% extension and a 10% teaching appointment.
February 13, 2023
Staff Spotlight: MyMy Luu
What is your position at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
December 20, 2022
Nebraska U clinic boosts state’s security against plant diseases, pests
Big stakes are involved in keeping plants safe from disease and pest assault.
December 6, 2022
Gary Hein, founding director of UNL’s Doctor of Plant Health Program to retire, Jeff Bradshaw named successor
Since its inception in 2008, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Doctor of Plant Health Program has trained students across the various disciplines that impact plant health and plant management.
November 18, 2022
African fellows work with IANR faculty to tackle plant health, international trade
Each year, crop contamination by disease and pests costs producers and industry an estimated $220 billion worldwide.
November 11, 2022
50/50 shot breeds a decade of popcorn success
A Nebraska-led coming attraction may soon pop into a global blockbuster.
August 10, 2022
Nebraska Extension provides in-field training in August on corn and soybean production
Nebraska Extension is providing in-field training opportunities during the Crop Management Diagnostic Clinics. Training includes the Aug. 23 Midwest Soybean Production Clinic and the Aug. 24 Midwest Corn Production Clinic.
August 10, 2022
Final East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market of 2022 coming up Aug. 13
The final East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market of 2022 is coming to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13.
July 5, 2022
Next East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market to take place July 9
East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market will return to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus on Saturday, July 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with vendors, live music, food trucks, educational activities for all ages and more.
May 10, 2022
Four Faculty at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center earn Promotion
The Panhandle Research and Extension Center is pleased to announce the promotion of four faculty members in 2022. Jeff Bradshaw and Karla Wilke earned promotion to full professor. Nevin Lawrence and Bijesh Maharjan earned promotions to associate professor and granted tenure.