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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

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

A hand holds a smartphone with the "BeefWatch Podcast" displayed on it in front of tall grass and flowers.

Nebraska ag, natural resource podcasts now available in one place

September 29, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

A Nebraska mesonet station rises into a blue sky on East Campus.

Mesonet crosses 100-station mark, serves wide range of Nebraska needs

July 20, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

A tractor pulls the test car (yellow) and an additional tractor for weight as it rounds the test track on east campus. The University of Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory (NTTL) is the officially designated tractor testing station for the United States. It has operated for more than 100 years. East Campus.

Nebraska U ranks in top 9% worldwide for agriculture, natural resources

June 30, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Andy Caven (left) and Michael Forsberg pose with their bicycles at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Austwell, Texas.

Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes

June 10, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

An outdoor group photo of (from left) James Van Etten, David Dunigan, Jessica Corman, John DeLong and Qiuming Yao.

NSF-funded project explores potential ally against harmful algal blooms

June 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A power line is seen running through a scorched field on a cloudy day.

Workshops help western Nebraska producers manage drought conditions

May 13, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Homer Buell, owner and operator of Shovel Dot Ranch near Rose, Nebraska, stands in front of an all-terrain vehicle in a field. He is wearing a light-colored longsleeve plaid shirt, blue jeans and a white cowboy hat.

Nebraska ranchers share land decisions through UNL research project

April 22, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

A well measuring tape is positioned next to an irrigation well head in preparation for making a water level measurement.

Groundwater levels continue to decline amid persistent drought conditions

April 3, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

A crane flies toward the sun during a red sunrise, while hundreds of Sandhill Cranes sit along the Platte River in Nebraska.

Students embark on spring break to experience majestic crane migration

March 27, 2026

Agriculture & Environment