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News photos online
News media now can download photos that accompany IANR News Service stories from the Web. The site includes an archive of news photos distributed in 2005. New photos are added as their accompanying stories are distributed to media. The site also features a limited image gallery of stock photos. This service is free to news media. Details on how to use the site as well as links to photo archives are at: IANR News Photos |
Teens and cars
Most teens are eager to buy their first car. UNL Extension's Autotown is a Web tool that helps teens go through the steps to purchase a car and explore ongoing expenses. They can prepare a personal budget to see whether they can afford the car they've got their eye on. |
Soybean rust info
IANR's Trageting Soybean Rust site is a one-stop resource for Nebraska soybean producers who are on the lookout for the new disease. It features information on managing soybean rust, photos to help identify rust, a list of registered fungicides and the latest forecasts on the disease's movement nationwide. |
Soil fertility software
Crop producers will find a variety of information at IANR's soil fertility and nutrient management Web site. This site offers downloadable software developed by University of Nebraska-Lincoln agronomists, including Fertilizer Chooser, Hybrid-Maise and Yield Check, all developed by IANR agronomists. |
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October 23, 2009
Researchers Hope Poop Project Gets to the Bottom of River Otter Questions
LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers are using a novel approach to get the poop on one of the state's most reclusive species.
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Environment, Animal Welfare to Be Addressed at Conference
LINCOLN, Neb. — Agriculture and the environment and animal welfare initiatives will be the focus of the 2009 Ag at the Crossroads conference Nov. 5 at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln.
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UNL Extension Faculty and Staff Win Annual Awards
LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension and the Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association recently presented annual awards to a number of extension faculty and staff.
MoreOctober 21, 2009
Arboretum Honors Outstanding Efforts
LINCOLN, Neb. — An educator, construction company and nurseryman were among those honored at the 2009 Award Reception of the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum on Oct. 10 at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center. The honorees received awards for outstanding contributions in the areas of education, tree-planting and community beautification.
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Expert Blends Practical and Ethical Views on Wildlife Control
LINCOLN, Neb. — Stephen Vantassel will examine questions of human-wildlife relations from both ethical and practical viewpoints in his talk on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in the Hardin Hall auditorium at 33rd and Holdrege. Vantassel is an expert in wildlife control whose doctorate in theology focused on humans' relationship with animals.
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UNL Agricultural Economist to Speak About Subsidies Oct. 30
LINCOLN, Neb. — A University of Nebraska-Lincoln agricultural economist will speak about the economics and politics of agricultural subsidies at UNL's East Union Oct. 30.
MoreOctober 15, 2009
Red Carpet Service Expands its Offerings with Online Training
LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska Rural Initiative has been working with people for about five years to help them promote tourism in their communities. Now the university is using technology to extend its reach.
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