From left are Carrie Johns, Gering High School, ag-FFA teacher and advisor, and Kasey Trocke, Lennox Junior and Senior High ag-FFA teacher and advisor, review instructions before starting work on their microcontrollers. (Photo by Troy White.)

UNL gives educators tools to bring automation to the heartland

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Moisture did find fields in the South

Corn and barn in fall. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Ag estate, transition planning workshop scheduled in Harrison

Nebraska Extension Educator Gary Stone kneels and counts bean loss after the combine has gone by for an On-Farm Research study. (Photo courtesy of University of Nebraska-Lincoln.)

Harvest brings in the second year of an On-Farm Research project

Having developed a suite of technologies for better growing food on Earth—including Flex-Ro, an autonomous planter that can already seed a 5-acre field on its own—a Nebraska team is now looking to apply its agricultural expertise in space. (Graphic by Craig Chandler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.)

Husker team aims to establish first space agriculture center

Cattle at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research Feedlot wait for their feed rations from a truck driven by Sofia Canafoglia, a visiting scholar. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

New research studying alternate diets for cattle in feedlots

The pivot with KZ valves waters a plot at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

UNL and Nebraska company collaborate on new valve for pivot irrigation

Corn waiting for harvest. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Extension hosting workshops on Schedule F, tax planning for ag producers in Scottsbluff, Kimball