August 26, 2025

SAVE THE DATE: Agronomy and Horticulture Impact 2026 Conference is March 3–4

Save the date for the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Impact Conference, March 3–4, 2026, at Nebraska Innovation Campus, Lincoln.

Save the date for the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Impact Conference, March 3–4, 2026, at Nebraska Innovation Campus, Lincoln.

Save the date for the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Impact Conference to be held March 3–4, 2026, at Nebraska Innovation Campus, Lincoln. 

Why This Conference? 

The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture is hosting a showcase and strategy conference to highlight our collective achievements in teaching, research and extension.

 This event will: 

  • Demonstrate public value of our work for agriculture, the environment and society.
  • Showcase innovative and emerging programs aligned with Nebraska’s needs. 
  • Build connections across disciplines and strengthen partnerships with industry, agencies, commodity boards and community stakeholders. 
  • Engage graduate students and highlight their role in advancing innovation. 

Together, we will celebrate accomplishments, share ideas and shape the future of agriculture and horticulture in Nebraska and beyond. 

Benefits to the Community 

  • Networking opportunities with faculty, students, industry, agencies, and stakeholders.
  • Insights into cutting-edge research and extension programs addressing sustainability, soil health, water quality, and crop productivity. 
  • Strategic collaboration opportunities to address current and future challenges. 
  • Direct engagement with advisory board members, policymakers, and community leaders. 

Conference Planning Update 

Planning is actively underway. The conference committee is finalizing speaker selections, shaping engaging sessions, and incorporating opportunities for collaboration and learning. Stay tuned for details on session topics, poster competitions and interactive demonstrations. More details and registration information will be available on the conference website. Check back for updates.