University of Nebraska-Lincoln Agricultural Research and Development Center (Near Mead, Nebraska)


	WHAT'S NEW... at the ARDC & UNL Extension in Saunders County! We have a whole host of programs, activities, and research going on at the ARDC. Check out recent developments here and click on the titles below to visit links to further information.

	ATTENTION: Hwy 63 Has Changed to Hwy 66
	Effective October 24, 2005 - Highway 63 has officially changed to Highway 66. This is the highway that takes you to the UNL-ARDC August N. Christenson Research and Education Building. To learn more, click here to read the news release issued by the Nebraska Department of Roads.
	- Hunting Suspended at ARDC Click here to read article released October 23, 3006 - Ag Awareness Coaltion - Ag Magnet School - Calendar of Events - Crop Management Education - Check out our website to learn about the summer and winter training opportunities! You can also click here to register online. Crop Management Diagnostic Clinics include: July 12, 2007 - Midsummer Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic - UNL ARDC, Near Mead, Nebraska July 13, 2007 - Midsummer Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic - UNL ARDC, Near Mead, Nebraska August 24, 2007 - Late Season Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic - UNL ARDC, Near Mead, Nebraska *Looking for more training opportunities... Check this out:* CEU and College Credit Courses offered by UNL's Department of Agronomy and Horticulture. This is a partial listing. The full listing and course information can be found at http://agronomy.unl.edu/distance_ed/. - Employment Opportunities - Foundation Seed Division - Horticulture Paradise - Green thumbs and gardeners - stop by the Dodge & Saunders County Extension Horticulture Web Page - Nebraska Soybean and Feed Grains Profitability Project - The Nebraska Soybean and Feed Grains Profitability Project is an on-farm research project designed to provide farm operators with an understanding of how to conduct crop research on their farms using their own machinery. Comparisons are scientifically designed, statistically analyzed and conducted for three years to assure reliable, useful information. You can learn more about the NSFGPP at http://on-farmresearch.unl.edu/. Other Upcoming Training Opportunities For Crop Producers: 2007 Soybean Management Field Days August 14 - Hastings/Doniphan - Bob Johnson Farm August 15 - Weeping Water - Ron & David Baxter Farm August 16 - Osmond - Schmit Farm (Dan & John Schmit) August 17 - Genoa/St. Edward - John & Darren Nelson Farm Sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board in partnership with UNL Extension 2007 Solution Days August 28-29 * Near York, Nebraska Sponsored by the Nebraska Soybean Board, Syngenta, NK Brand in partnership with UNL Extension 2007 Irrigation & Energy Conservation Field Day September 6 * North Platte, Nebraska Sponsored by the Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Corn Growers Association in partnership with UNL Extension - Area Weather Reports * Ithaca, Nebraska * Mead, Nebraska * Wahoo, Nebraska - About the Community * Ithaca, Nebraska * Mead, Nebraska * Wahoo, Nebraska