UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center

UNL Extension Plant Pathologist Bob Harveson with his book.
UNL Extension Plant Pathologist Bob Harveson with his book.

UNL Plant Pathologist's Book Offers Tales of Scientific Discovery

April 28, 2016
Does a reader need to be scientist — specifically, a plant pathologist — to appreciate a book about the history of discovering and treating plant diseases? Not if the reader appreciates history, science, and their broader lessons as conveyed through "The Bacterium of Many Colors" by Dr. Robert Harveson, UNL Plant Pathologist at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center.

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Women in Agriculture Conference April 8 at Sidney

March 23, 2016

Information, inspiration, and advice are on tap at the Women in Agriculture Conference:  Improving Agriculture, Improving Lives, scheduled for Friday, April 8 at Sidney.

The event will run from 8:15 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the Country Inn & Suites, 664 Chase Blvd.

The conference is intended for women

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