Agronomy and Horticulture IMPACT 2026 — Innovation and Partnerships for the Future — will be held March 3–4 at Nebraska Innovation Campus, hosted by the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture.
This department-wide showcase and strategy conference will highlight Agronomy and Horticulture’s collective achievements in teaching, research and extension while fostering collaboration across disciplines and with industry leaders, agencies, commodity boards and community stakeholders.
Students are encouraged to present posters showcasing their research projects. Abstracts are due Feb. 16.
Organizations, extension or teaching teams interested in having a display at the conference should complete this webform.
On March 3, the department invites attendees to the Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Conference at the Nebraska East Union to stay and attend the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Heuermann Lecture at 4 p.m. on Nebraska Innovation Campus, featuring Washington Post columnist Tamar Haspel. The day concludes with the IMPACT 2026 kickoff mixer at 6 p.m. with posters, displays and demonstrations.
The main IMPACT 2026 conference runs March 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Find the conference agenda and information here.
Register at http://go.unl.edu/impact2026.