Posts Tagged ‘ Agricultural Research and Development Center ’

Storm thrashes Ag Research and Development Center

Oct 11th, 2010 | By | Category: Campus News, Sept. 23

When it rained, it poured — and hailed and blew. Then Agricultural Research and Development Center Director Mark Schroeder and his staff spent all night and the next day surveying the damage. On Sept. 13 a storm hit the research center near Mead about 5 p.m.: wind, then rain, then hail. Schroeder said the center […]



ARDC research highlights available online

Oct 29th, 2009 | By | Category: Campus News, Issue, October 29, 2009

A new online publication is showcasing the scope and diversity of research projects at UNL’s Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead. The ARDC publication is available for review at http://ardc.unl.edu.



March 7 surplus auction is at ARDC

Feb 26th, 2009 | By | Category: Campus News, February 26, 2009, Issue

The next UNL Surplus Auction is March 7. The auction will be at the Agricultural Research and Development Center south of Mead. For more information, go to http://inventory.unl.edu/auctions/.



Ankersen earns ARDC award

Feb 5th, 2009 | By | Category: Employee News, February 5, 2009, Issue

Sharron Ankersen was named the 2008 Employee of the Year Award at the University of Nebraska Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead. Ankersen is a 4-H secretary for UNL Extension in Saunders County. She has worked with the 4-H program for more than 12 years and served as a 4-H leader for 31 years. […]



AG FESTIVAL

Oct 16th, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, October 16, 2008

Deanna Karmazin, Lancaster County Extension, shows fourth-grade students from Yutan Elementary School the teeth of a dairy calf during the Ag Awareness Festival Oct. 8 at the Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead. The festival was a chance for children to learn about beef, dairy, grains and swine. Photo by Brett Hampton/IANR News Service.