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Agronomy and Horticulture

Drijber retires after 31-year career at Nebraska

June 5, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A man in a blue polo and a woman in a red polo stand in a wheat field.

New Husker-developed wheat, triticale varieties support Nebraska producers

June 3, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

UNL Crops Judging Team coach Garrett Kuss stands with members (from left) Xavier Ettwein, Gabrielle Clifton, Maddie Weber, Abby Frank, Clinton Turnbull, Alex Banzhaf and Ryan Groff.

Crops Judging Team earns top-five finish at national contest

May 22, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

On Sept. 1, 2025, Brandi Sigmon began her new position as an associate professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Sigmon takes over genetics course, begins new research

May 21, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Two women and a man pose in a lab.

Nebraska's small-grains program produces award-winning wheat for baking

May 20, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

In November 2025, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture professor Patricio Grassini was named an American Society of Agronomy Fellow, the highest distinction in the organization.

Grassini named 2025 American Society of Agronomy fellow

May 19, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Students in Introduction to Landscape Construction work as a team, fitting flagstone pieces together like a puzzle as they build a patio.

Plant and landscape systems students take design to reality

May 11, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

The UNL Soil Judging Team and coaches (from left) are Liz Eroshenko, Becky Young, Sydney Honacker, Promise “PJ” Smeal, Anna Newcome, Adrian Cox, Diego Sanchez, Lara Arnold, Judy Turk and Adam Subora.

Soil Judging Team takes runner-up at national contest

May 11, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Darin Redfearn on a red and black background

Redfearn retires after 12-year career at Nebraska

May 8, 2026

Meghan Sindelar, associate professor of practice in agronomy and horticulture, speaks to 2025 Summer Soybean Institute particpants at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center. Photo: Abigayle Warm

Educators invited to Soybean Science Institute, register by May 15

May 7, 2026

cover crops at Grant, Nebraska

Cover Crop Field Day set for May 27 in Grant

May 6, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Alex Banzhaf, an agronomy major, presents his Soil Resources infographic poster during “A Tour of Nebraska Soils” during the fall semester 2025. Fran tenBensel Benne | Agronomy and Horticulture Communication

Students to present ‘Tour of Nebraska Soils’ May 5

May 1, 2026