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Land-grant universities key to agricultural innovation, USDA chief scientist says

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Land-grant universities key to agricultural innovation, USDA chief scientist says

May 1, 2026

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

University of Nebraska researchers at forefront to address agriculture-related cyber vulnerabilities

July 31, 2025

Agriculture, Cybersecurity, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Strategic Research Institute

UNL ranks in top 10% worldwide for agriculture, natural resources

July 10, 2025

Nebraska Mesonet launches improved, real-time weather data

December 16, 2024

Agriculture, Environment, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Drought Mitigation Center, Weather

Husker research points to increased water use efficiency for crops

August 26, 2024

Agriculture, Biochemistry, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

University leaders celebrate additional proposed funding for USDA facility

July 16, 2024

Ribbon cutting celebrated for UNL’s feedlot research, teaching, extension center

June 28, 2024

Agriculture, Research Infrastructure

Husker researchers using metabolic model to study temperature stress on corn

January 30, 2024

Agriculture, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University releases web-based nitrogen management tool for corn growers

December 13, 2023

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Nebraska Extension

NU institute lands $19 million grant to advance global food security

October 27, 2023

Agriculture, Daugherty Global Water for Food Institute, irrigation

USDA official visits university to discuss $25M grant for Rural Prosperity Nebraska

May 24, 2023

Agriculture, Food Security, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Rural Prosperity Nebraska

Gene-edited calf may reduce reliance on antimicrobials against cattle disease

May 16, 2023

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Rural Prosperity Nebraska receives $25M USDA award for Regional Food Center

May 5, 2023

Agriculture, Food Security, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Rural Prosperity Nebraska

Nebraska researchers identify genes that help corn adapt to new environments

April 7, 2023

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Weather Ready Farms program rolling out to Nebraska

May 16, 2022

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Nebraska Extension

Study: Southeast Asia must close yield gap to remain major rice bowl

March 30, 2022

Agriculture, Crop Yields, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Researchers study corn root growth under nitrogen-poor conditions

March 15, 2022

Agriculture, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Crop Yields

Husker researchers develop tool to make irrigation more efficient

March 9, 2022

Agriculture, Biological Systems Engineering, irrigation, School of Natural Resources

Go big infrared: Husker imaging system streamlines analysis of seeds

February 4, 2022

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Computer Science, Holland Computing Center, Nebraska Innovation Campus

Nebraska study finds climate, field management hold keys to increased crop yields

January 19, 2022

Agriculture, Crop Yields, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Researchers analyze roadmaps toward larger, greener global rice bowl

December 15, 2021

Husker team gains momentum toward developing nitrogen-efficient crops

December 1, 2021

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Biological Systems Engineering

American Rescue request eyes next-generation ag, computing research

October 6, 2021

Agriculture, Holland Computing Center, Nebraska Innovation Campus

Local crops could provide green solution for blacktop repair

August 2, 2021

Agriculture, civil and environmental engineering

Husker researcher part of multi-university effort to improve ag decision making

July 29, 2021

Agriculture, Crop Yields, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

$960K USDA grant to advance research on crop, livestock traits

June 23, 2021

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Model predicts gene responses to cold across diverse plant species

March 5, 2021

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Data collection project to help farmers address greenhouse gas emissions

March 1, 2021

Agriculture, Daugherty Global Water for Food Institute

Researchers find ways to push international research forward, despite COVID-19

March 1, 2021

Agriculture, COVID-19, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Fortenberry achieves $11M in funding for USDA agriculture research facility at Nebraska

December 23, 2020

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Buffer could limit environmental spread of antibiotic resistance

September 7, 2020

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Nebraska among world’s best universities for ag, forestry

July 28, 2020

Agriculture, Forestry, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Scientist establishes concept for soil health management

June 17, 2020

Agriculture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Harvesting innovation: Husker researchers kick off planting season

June 8, 2020

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Research examining viability of mint as new Panhandle crop

April 14, 2020

Prototype uses light to gauge composition, density of subsoils

April 7, 2020

Agriculture, Biological Systems Engineering

Study IDs strengths, obstacles for sustainable ag research

March 9, 2020

Nebraska team links wild wheat gene to drought tolerance in cultivated wheat

March 5, 2020

Decades of research brings Rachel Lloyd back to the fore

February 26, 2020

Water into swine: U.S. using less water for livestock than in 1960

February 24, 2020

Researchers to tackle irrigation decision-making via USDA grant

November 4, 2019

Husker entomologist receives early career innovation award

August 28, 2019

Agriculture, Awards, Entomology

Nebraska team merges machine learning, plant genetics to maximize sorghum potential

August 21, 2019

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Plant Science

Gap growing between irrigated, rain-fed crop yields

August 14, 2019

Agriculture, Biological Systems Engineering, Engineering

Stalk-worn sensor to measure crops’ water use

July 31, 2019

Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Crop Yields, Plant Science

Cover crop research team receives Nebraska Environmental Trust grant

June 3, 2019

Nebraska leads effort to develop hybrid wheat

May 30, 2019

Agriculture, Social Media Posts

Researchers collaborate to target antibiotic-resistant bacteria

April 30, 2019

Agriculture, Nebraska Extension, Social Media Posts

Study of sorghum-munching aphids earns NSF award

April 17, 2019

Agriculture, CAREER

Yield gap study finds China can meet rice demand despite land changes

April 12, 2019

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, International Engagement, Yield Gap

Bell, Dawes, Scalora, Tsymbal earn top NU honors

April 10, 2019

Agriculture, English, Physics, Psychology, Public Policy

Sequenced genome of ancient crop could raise yields

March 4, 2019

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Plant Science

Experiments underscore overlooked aspect of defending corn from pest

February 27, 2019

Agriculture, Entomology, Plant Science

Agricultural economists study how moral hazard affects crop insurance

November 29, 2018

Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Policies

Study allows Husker grad student to hang with bats

October 31, 2018

Agriculture, Natural Resources, Wildlife Conservation

Research shows fighting world hunger can be profitable

October 29, 2018

Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Food Security

Husker researchers look to control juniper invasion

October 10, 2018

Nebraska’s Center for Plant Science Innovation is transforming agriculture

July 21, 2018

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Plant Science

Husker-led research team to examine irrigation’s role in precipitation

July 11, 2018

Agriculture, Climate Change, Natural Resources

Nebraska’s Veterinary Diagnostic Center advances research efforts

July 10, 2018

Agriculture, Social Media Posts

360 degrees, 180 seconds: New technique speeds analysis of crop traits

June 18, 2018

Agriculture, Biological Systems Engineering, Plant Science

Land-cover changes likely intensified Dust Bowl drought

May 23, 2018

Agriculture, Climatology, Drought

South Korean company bases U.S. headquarters at Innovation Campus

May 22, 2018

Agriculture, Animal Science

Bee Lab brews up a busy summer of research, outreach

May 18, 2018

University joins national ag research initiative

April 18, 2018

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Policies

Dev receives early career honor from USDA affiliate

March 30, 2018

Agriculture, Early Childhood, Education

Study: Climate effects on ag yields vary by location, crop

March 22, 2018

Agriculture, Climate Change, Plant Science

Husker research to advance tractor testing techniques

March 21, 2018

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Biological Systems Engineering

Research shows large-scale irrigation reduces local precipitation

February 28, 2018

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Natural Resources

University, state officials collaborate on trade mission to Japan

February 21, 2018

Agriculture, Economic Development, International Engagement

Nebraska research assists state’s craft brewing industry

January 21, 2018

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Food Science

Banerjee explores incentives, nudges for coordinated land use

December 7, 2017

Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Environment

Is Africa the world’s next breadbasket? Nebraska study says it’s unlikely

November 18, 2017

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Food/Energy/Water

Nebraska project aims to improve land use efficiency

October 3, 2017

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Natural Resources

Study unearths benefits, limits of fertilizing soybeans

October 2, 2017

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Food/Energy/Water

Husker scientists aim to boost Arctic’s resilience

August 28, 2017

Agriculture, Climate Change, Natural Resources

NSF grant to boost graduate education in ag resilience

August 7, 2017

Agriculture, Climate Change, Education

University leads research into heat-tolerant crops

August 2, 2017

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Plant Science

Student-driven series brings science to the masses

July 18, 2017

Agriculture, Communication Studies, Education

Why a single nuke’s impact shouldn’t only be measured in megatons

July 15, 2017

Agriculture, Climate Change, Drought

Warning system gets the early drop on drought

July 13, 2017

Agriculture, Drought, Environment

Vetter named Yeutter Institute diplomat in residence

July 6, 2017

Agriculture, In the News, International Engagement

National study examines psychology of water use

May 30, 2017

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Nebraska Water Center

Study describes spread of weed’s resistance to herbicide

May 22, 2017

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Plant Science

Nebraska researchers join national team studying psychology of water use

May 18, 2017

Agriculture, Environment, Food/Energy/Water

Agpocalypse project highlights food-energy-water nexus

May 11, 2017

Agriculture, Food Science, Food/Energy/Water

Blast off: Insights could combat rice-infecting fungus

May 8, 2017

Agriculture, Food Security, Plant Science

New online tool helps growers find on-farm research results

April 24, 2017

Agriculture, Natural Resources, Nebraska Extension

Nebraska part of national research initiative to improve cover crops

March 22, 2017

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Plant Science

State groundwater levels recovering from 2012 drought

March 9, 2017

Agriculture, Drought, Food/Energy/Water

Project aims to develop agriculture, natural resource professionals

March 9, 2017

Agriculture, Education, Environment

Project aims to boost global wheat yields

December 20, 2016

Agriculture, Agronomy and Horticulture, Plant Science

Swedish Academy of Sciences honors Cassman

December 15, 2016

Agriculture, Honors

Study: Maximizing grain yields won’t meet future African needs

December 12, 2016

Agriculture, International Engagement, Yield Gap

That stings: Study finds insecticide hurts queen bees’ egg-laying abilities

September 12, 2016

Agriculture, Entomology, Environment

Study in contrasts: System advances analysis of corn

September 8, 2016

Agriculture, Crop Yields, Greenhouse Innovation Center

NIC system advances analysis of corn

September 1, 2016

Agriculture, Nebraska Innovation Campus, Plant Science

NSF grant to support next-gen underground sensors

August 29, 2016

Agriculture, Engineering, Technology

Faculty startup locates at Nebraska Innovation Campus

August 16, 2016

Agriculture, Food/Energy/Water, Nebraska Innovation Campus

Argentine officials discuss ag cooperation

July 18, 2016

Agriculture, International Engagement

Research and Innovation

Research Development

Services and programs for research success

Sponsored Programs

Proposal submission and award management

Research Responsibility

Research Compliance, Integrity, and Security
Institutional Animal Care Program
Research Safety

Industry Relations

Advancing university-industry partnerships

Nebraska Innovation Campus

Developing a premier private/public-sector sustainable research campus

NUtech Ventures

Intellectual Property Commercialization