The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, located in Lincoln, NE, United States, is a key center for education, research, and outreach focused on plant, soil, and landscape systems. Drawing on Nebraska's rich agricultural heritage, the department addresses critical global issues such as food security, environmental sustainability, and climate change. It offers comprehensive academic programs and conducts impactful research across diverse fields including crop production, soil science, plant breeding, weed science, and environmental science. Students benefit from hands-on learning and access to extensive research facilities, preparing them for varied careers dedicated to a sustainable future.
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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL or Nebraska) is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska. Founded in 1869, UNL is the state's oldest and largest university and the flagship institution of the University of Nebraska system. UNL is organized into nine colleges and offers over 200 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. The university is home to over 25,000 students and has a faculty of over 1,600. UNL is considered to have "very high research activity" and is ranked among the top public universities in the United States.