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Nebraska’s Tractor Test Lab has helped shape global ag for more than a century

October 6, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

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Aerial view of Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory members testing a Caterpillar 160 Next Gen motor grader Aug. 31 at the laboratory’s test track on East Campus.

Recent News

John Erixson (right) and his wife Michaela Erixson.

A Life Spent Outdoors: John Erixson Steps Down as Nebraska State Forester

October 9, 2026

A middle-aged man and a young woman in lab coats work in a lab.

Husker researchers explore hidden nitrogen, new ways to reduce groundwater risk

October 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Two men stand on either side of a geologic map of Nebraska, displayed on a large wall-mounted monitor.

Nebraska teams with USGS to create new statewide surface geologic map

October 8, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Cow-calf share leases or cash leases should be reviewed for the upcoming year.

Reviewing cow-calf share and cash lease agreements

October 7, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

On Campus

2026 campus safety and fire report available for review

September 29, 2026

A woman holds a leashed dog next to a table with a Police banner on it.

Kristen Labadie | University Communication and Marketing

Color portrait of Mike Johanns — former U.S. secretary of agriculture, governor of Nebraska and U.S. senator — on a color campus background.

Johanns to discuss rural vitality in Heuermann Lecture

September 16, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Fans in Haymarket Park, home to Husker baseball and the Lincoln Saltdogs.

Husker Night at the Ballpark is Aug. 28

August 21, 2026

Color photo of a young Dale and Margaret Vanderholm on a black campus background.

Obituary | Dale H. Vanderholm

August 21, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

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The ALEC Teacher Prep Team received the Omtvedt Innovation Award for Team for its collaborative work preparing the next generation of agricultural education and skilled and technical sciences teachers.

IANR recognizes faculty excellence with 2026 awards, professorships

October 6, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

The University of Nebraska—Lincoln has joined six universities in the Big Ten Academic Alliance to provide expanded online course offerings.

Nebraska’s agricultural influence reaches far beyond the Cornhusker State

October 6, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

high school students competeing at Nebraska State Range Judging

Nearly 500 students compete in Nebraska State Range Judging Contest

October 5, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Homemade citrus jam packaged for distribution at local rural markets. Photographer unknown.

Rural Nebraska Makers Series webinar kicks off Oct. 12

October 5, 2026