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Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Michael Kaiser

Impact of land use on the storage and turnover of soil organic carbon: Stories from the subsoil.

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Michael Kaiser, Assistant Professor for Applied Soil Chemistry, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska Lincoln. Land use change is one the main drivers of organic carbon storage in soils but significant knowledge gaps exist …
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Class

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Rain: Use it, Don’t Lose It.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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From rain barrels to rain gardens and more, landscape design tips and practices to “slow it down and soak it in”.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Fernando Aramburu Merlo

Integrating agronomy and machine learning to analyze yield gap magnitudes and causes from field to global levels.

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Fernando Aramburu Merlo, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska Lincoln. Identifying untapped opportunities for crop production increase is crucial to guide food security interventions. In this …
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Social Event

2024 Agronomy and Horticulture Spring Banquet

An event to honor our students, emeriti faculty and lifetime achievement honorees

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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Great Plains Room Target Audiences:
An event to honor our students, emeriti faculty and lifetime achievement honorees.
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Desmond Layne

The FoodU Program at Auburn University

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Desmond Layne, Head and Professor, Auburn University - Department of Horticulture. FoodU provides Auburn students with transformational food system learning experiences as they grow hyperlocal fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers to support …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Sale

Spring Affair 2024 Preview Party and Preview Plant Sale

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5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Sandhills Global Event Center Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) will host its 2024 Spring Affair Preview Party and Preview Plant Sale on April 25, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Sandhills Global Event Center (formerly the Lancaster Event Center) in Lincoln.
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Sale

Spring Affair 2024 Plant Sale: Free admission April 26

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2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Sandhills Global Event Center Room: Currency Pavilion Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) will host the 2024 Spring Affair Plant Sale on April 25-27 at the Sandhills Global Event Center (formerly the Lancaster Event Center) in Lincoln.
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Sale

Spring Affair 2024 Plant Sale: Free Admission April 27

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Sandhills Global Event Center Room: Currency Pavilion Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) will host the 2024 Spring Affair Plant Sale on April 25-27 at the Sandhills Global Event Center (formerly the Lancaster Event Center) in Lincoln.
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Conference/Symposium

2024 Nebraska Plant Science Symposium

Innovating Plant Science: Where STEM meets Stem

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Event Center Target Audiences:
This symposium is designed to not only promote education and community within people interested in plant sciences, but also to provide an opportunity for students (undergrad and graduate students, and post-docs) to showcase their outstanding research …
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