2022 NUE Workshop to be held Aug. 1–3 Monday, February 21, 2022

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Holding named Department of Agronomy and Horticulture associate department head Thursday, February 17, 2022

David Holding, professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, began a one-year term as an associate department head on January 1.
He is assisting Martha Mamo, department head, and John Lindquist, also an associate department head, in the day-to-day decisions and future planning of the department.
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Creech named to Fenster Professorship Friday, February 11, 2022

Cody Creech, University of Nebraska–Lincoln associate professor of agronomy and horticulture and Nebraska Extension dryland cropping systems specialist at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center in Scottsbluff, has been named the Fenster Professor of Dryland Agriculture.
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63 Agronomy and Horticulture students make CASNR Dean's List Thursday, February 10, 2022

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Environmental Protection Agency Renews Enlist Product Registrations with New Control Measures: What Does that Mean for Nebraska Growers? Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Go big infrared: Husker imaging system streamlines analysis of seeds Thursday, February 3, 2022

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Nebraska research studying benefits of grass restoration amid cropland Friday, January 28, 2022

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Volesky named interim director of Center for Grassland Studies Thursday, January 27, 2022

Jerry Volesky has been named the interim director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Grassland Studies.
Volesky is a professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture and a Nebraska Extension range and forage specialist at the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center in North Platte.
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Staswick retires after 36-year career at Nebraska Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Paul Staswick, University of Nebraska–Lincoln agronomy and horticulture professor, retired January 3 after a 36-year career of research and teaching in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture.
A native of Washington state, Staswick’s career focused on the fundamental aspects of plant biology related to plant productivity, crop plant quality and disease resistance mechanisms. Early in his career, he worked on soybean protein biochemistry.
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U.S. corn production is booming—but not for the reasons scientists hoped Tuesday, January 25, 2022

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