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Amy Schmidt

student, faculty
Graduate Student
Post-Baccalaureate
Office of Graduate Studies
Work Chase Hall (CHA) 216
Lincoln NE 68583-0726
US
Work 402-472-0877 On campus, dial 2-0877
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icon-academic-capEducation

  • Ph D, Mississippi State University, 2010
  • MS, Iowa State University, 1999
  • BS, Iowa State University, 1997

icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions

  • Effectiveness of Composting as a Biosecure Mortality Disposal Method for Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV)-Infected Pig Carcasses, Porcine Health Management, November 2017
  • Runoff water quality characteristics following swine slurry application, Transactions of the ASABE, November 2017
  • Spatial Variability of Heating Profiles in Windrowed Poultry Litter, Journal of Applied Poultry Research, June 2013
  • Testing Gridded NWS 1-day Observed Precipitation Analysis in a Daily Irrigation Scheduler, December 2013
  • Uncertainty analysis of an irrigation scheduling model for water management in crop production, Agricultural Water Management, June 2015
  • Quality-assured measurements of animal building emissions: particulate matter concentrations., Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995), December 2006
  • Quality assured measurements of animal building emissions: gas concentrations., Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995), October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2006
  • An assessment of nitrogen-based manure application rates on 39 U.S. swine operations., Journal of environmental quality, May 2004
  • ANSI/ASABE EP585 Animal Mortality Composting Standard, ASABE Standards, December 2015

icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors

  • Engineer of the Year, Nebraska Section of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2016
  • Outstanding Pork Service Award for Producer Outreach, Nebraska Pork Producers Association, 2016
  • ASABE Standards Development Award, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2016
  • Epsilon Sigma Phi Early Career Service Award, Epsilon Sigma Phi Honor Society - Mississippi Chapter, 2011
  • Success Award, Leadership Resources, 2014
  • State Pride Award for Faculty Excellence, Mississippi State University, 2011
  • Faces to Watch, UNL Institute of Ag and Natural Resources, 2013

Faculty Bio

UNL CropWatch Oct. 29, 2010: Federal Funding Will Support New Alternative Energy Research, Outreach


Oct. 29, 2010

Rural Nebraska is well-suited for development of alternative energy sources, and a new federally funded project will support UNL research and outreach efforts in this area.

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UNL CropWatch Sept. 22, 2010: Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers College Announces Fall Speakers

Oct. 22, 2010

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UNL CropWatch Oct. 18, 2010: Crop Insurance Workshop Nov. 3

Oct. 18, 2010

Schedule

Colorado — Nov. 2 in Brush at the Fairgrounds Event Center

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Oct. 1, 2010: UNL Friday Seminars Address Range of Agronomy Issues

Oct. 1, 2010

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UNL CropWatch Oct. 28, 2010: NRCS Extends Sign-Up For Conservation Stewardship Program

Oct. 18, 2010

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UNL CropWatch Sept. 22, 2010: Nebraska Wind Power Conference at Kearney November 9-10

Oct. 22, 2010

A keynote speaker at this year's Nebraska Wind Power Conference will be James A. Walker, vice chair of the enXco Board of Directors and past president of the American Wind Energy Association Board. The third annual conference will be Nov. 9-10 at the Younes Conference Center, 110 3rd Avenue in Kearney.

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UNL CropWatch Oct. 18, 2010: Lincoln Students Learning About UNL Soybean Research

Oct. 18, 2010

Soybean plants grow on 5.35 million Nebraska acres and are in line for a record-breaking 2010 harvest, but what intrigues Maxey Elementary schoolchildren are the legumes growing in their classrooms.

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UNL CropWatch Sept. 24, 2010: Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers: Are They Right for You?

Sept. 24, 2010


You’ve seen the TV ads promoting new medications and at the end, asking the question, “Are they right for you?”

We should probably place the same slogan on many of our agricultural products, especially the numerous combinations of standard fertilizers, organic acids, biologicals, growth regulators. and enzymes.

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