Global Ag & Natural Resources at Nebraska

The World Food Prize Foundation just launched the Innovate for Impact Challenge. This Challenge seeks to identify & support early-stage, tech-driven #AgTech startups whose transformative solutions address global food security & sustainability challenges worldfoodprize.org/index.cfm?node…

🌱Incredible seminar today by Dohee from Korea University, a visiting scholar at @cutebyul81 lab. She presented on Discovering the Role of RIN4-like/NOI-containing Proteins in Plant Innate Immunity, exploring how these proteins contribute to plant defense mechanisms.

Dohee, a visiting schloar from Korea Univ. in Korea is going to present her Ph.D. project, ‘Discovering the role of RIN4-like/NOI-containing proteins in plant immunity’. Please come join us on Monday at 4pm!🤗@UNL_PSI @UNLincoln @UNLPlantPath @UNLPPathGrads @koreaunivon

An international research project led by the @UNLincoln aims to transform the future of food by driving sustainable, resilient solutions while positioning Nebraska as a national leader in the bioeconomy sector. go.unl.edu/32ct

Proso millet is an ancient grain that can be used for livestock feed, bird seed and human consumption as it is easily digestible and gluten-free. Nebraska is a top producing state of proso millet. #AgFactFriday

Recent achievements for the campus community were earned by Madhusudhan Adhikari, Lucia Bonfanti, Deepak Ghimire, Dipesh Giri, Roch Gaussoin, Patricio Grassini, Stephanie Lugo, Laila Puntel, Luzviminda Sazon, Anmol Singh, and Rick Stowell. news.unl.edu/article/achiev…

Excited to share our latest publication: cambridge.org/core/journals/… This meta-analysis dives into the role of cover crop species selection, termination timing, and biomass in managing Amaranthus species weeds Thanks to @AmitUNL @AnkitUNL @SalehTaghvaeian @mandeep_UNL @UNL_EnvrHort

Isabella Villanueva, a 2024 Dr. L. David Mech Fellowship recipient and Fisheries & Wildlife Major, shared her journey through the wildlife field, her project experiences and her future plans in a webinar from the International Wolf Center. newsroom.unl.edu/announce/snr/1…

Climate change’s impact on water cycles means we can no longer rely on past weather patterns – we have to rethink how we manage water. 🌧️ Join this #NEXUSGainsInitiative webinar about water in a heated world to learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4988m0P @StefanUhlenbro2 @johoma

Steve Evans, director of research in industrial sustainability at the University of Cambridge, will deliver a Dec. 4 Heuermann Lecture at Nebraska Innovation Campus. The theme is “Industry and Sustainability: What Next? And What’s Next?” news.unl.edu/article/heuerm…

We are so thankful for our Husker Family! We wish everyone a happy thanksgiving and for restful, quality time with friends and family!🦃

To build a better future for all, we need to address global health issues. To do this, we must collaborate across all sectors. Why? Because human, animal, plant and environmental health are all inextricably linked. #OneHealth #AntimicrobialResistance

Join us for the upcoming @HeuermannSeries Lecture at Nebraska Innovation Campus, where we'll explore the critical theme of security—enough to sustain the world through food, natural resources, renewable energy, and resilient rural communities.

Plus, info sessions for two exciting study abroad opportunities tonight, Tuesday, 11/19: New Zealand at 5pm (Animal Sci 222), Botswana (Hardin Hall 162)at 6pm! go.unl.edu/ieweek24

It's International Education Week! Join us for events across campus celebrating our global community, especially: 🗓️Wed 1pm- Fulbright Presentation 🗓️Thurs 5:30pm- Cookwell: A Taste of Ethiopia 🇪🇹 🗓️Fri 10am- Global Coffee Chat with @UNL_CASNR go.unl.edu/ieweek24

New online courses, supported by @CGIAR #NEXUSGainsInitiative, on #WEFEnexus approaches aim to train natural resource managers to adopt integrated solutions to achieve sustainable, inclusive, & resilient agri-food systems. Find out more 👇🏾 bit.ly/40z0283 @BiovIntCIAT_eng

Congratulations, Patricio Grassini, for the International Agronomy Award by the American Society of Agronomy. Well deserved. @unlagrohort @MarthaMamo3 @UNL_IANR

James Schnable @szintri and Ed Cahoon @ecahoon2 gave presentations today on maize genetics and biotechnology to India Poultry Delegation at Nebraska Corn Board @NECornBoard. @UNL_AgResearch @unlagrohort @UNL_Biochem @UNLresearch

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 12:00 pm CST, the monthly PSI Research Group Meeting. This month's meeting is hosted by the Seema Sahay and the Chi Zhang labs. Beadle E228 and Zoom: go.unl.edu/o0ix @UNL_Biochem @UNLsbs @unlagrohort @UNL_PlantPath @UNLBigData @UNL_AgResearch