Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community

(2) stories found containing 'haskell agriculture laboratory'


Sorted by date  Results 1 - 2 of 2

  • Educators explore student learning opportunities

    Geitner Simmons, IANR Media|Jul 6, 2023

    Northeast Nebraska teachers visiting the Haskell Agricultural Laboratory this month learned that the 550-acre site is full of learning opportunities for students. Teachers from Summerland Public School participated in the event. The arboretum at the Haskell site, part of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s network of ag research centers around the state, can help children learn identification and biology for trees and plants. The beehives and pollinator gardens illustrate the interactions of insects and plants. The sweeping fields of corn and...

  • Haskell Agriculture Laboratory celebrating 65 years, plans field day

    Pam Bergstrom, Nebraska Forest Service Forester|Jul 21, 2022

    About a mile and one-half east of Concord, in the rolling hills of Dixon County, is the Haskell Agriculture Laboratory or HAL. HAL, owned by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is where agricultural research projects are being put to the test on the land. On Wednesday, Aug. 3, all are invited to take a look at what HAL has to offer, visit with experts and ask agriculture-related questions during the Science and Ag Family Field Day. Events will start at 9 a.m. and continue until 3 p.m....