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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

Nine scientists in white labcoats pose for a group photo in a lab.

Nebraska U pioneers breakthrough swine vaccine innovation

June 17, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

The sun shines through green leaves of a plant with clouds in the blue sky.

Nebraska researchers map 'missing link' in plant growth and solar energy

June 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

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

Students walk along a campus path near a red Old Glory sculpture, surrounded by green grass and trees.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for June 5

June 5, 2026

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

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

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

Jennifer Mize Nelson (from left), vice chancellor for research and innovation, moderates a panel discussion that included, Alan Dostal, associate director of research at Nebraska Public Power District; Dan Hoffman, chief executive officer of Invest Nebraska; Jeff Raikes, co-founder of the Raikes Foundation; Kei Koizumi, a science and technology adviser to the Obama and Biden administrations; and Kim Morrow, chief sustainability officer for the city of Lincoln.

Convening spurs conversation, excitement about university's future

May 11, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

A young man speaks with a student researcher, while the researcher stands next to a research poster in Nebraska Union's Ballroom.

Research Days recognizes student research and creative activity

May 5, 2026

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

Two rows of sugar beets.

Lawrence’s research proves crucial in safeguarding Nebraska sugar beet sector

April 17, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

An irrigation system waters a cornfield.

Husker research provides irrigation rules to save water, increase profits

April 17, 2026

Agriculture & Environment