New UNL Extension App Helps Pesticide Applicators Keep Electronic Records

A new app developed by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Pesticide Safety Education Program will help farmers and other pesticide applicators keep electronic records more easily, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln pesticide safety education program extension assistant said.

Tractor Safety Course Trains Youth

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Tractor Safety Course teaches the area's youth how to prevent injuries and handle dangerous farm equipment safely.

Irrigation Spells Difference in 2012 Ag Income

Irrigation proved to be the difference between the "haves" and "have-nots" in farm income in drought-stricken 2012 in Nebraska.

New Stats Chair Will Help Lead Broad Effort to Boost Computational Sciences

Bertrand Clarke, a professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Miami, will be the new chair of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Department of Statistics.

University of Nebraska Water and Natural Resources Tour Is June 25-26

Urban and rural management of Nebraska's water resources will be examined in a two-day University of Nebraska water and natural resources tour in June.

New Director Hired for Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center

A longtime faculty member has been named director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center at Clay Center.

Nebraska a Long-time Leader in Research into Distillers Grains

Terry Klopfenstein's first foray into the possibility of using distillers grains for cattle feed in the late 1960s was based on the idea of fermenting wheat because it was so cheap at the time.

Food Processing Center to Mark 30th with Open House, Free Ice Cream June 9

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Food Processing Center will celebrate its 30th anniversary next month with tours and free ice cream.

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