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Rural Fellows in Pierce, Neb. in 2021.

Former Rural Fellows say program helped them gain skills, knowledge

December 5, 2022

Andrew Hansen, graduate student in Environmental Engineering, looks over a control box for a sedimentation tank. Bruce Dvorak, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, works with students at Lincoln’s Wastewater Treatment Plant northeast of Innovation Campus. September 23, 2022. Photo by Craig Chandler

Rural Nebraskans are concerned about water quality, poll shows

December 2, 2022

Aerial view of the UNL Student Organic Farm. Students work in the Student Organic Garden on East Campus while CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) members pick up their produce.” Photo by Craig Chandler

Webinar explores cooperatives in food systems

November 30, 2022

Learning from each other with Jason Tuller

November 21, 2022

Fresh produce in the Hometown Market in Red Cloud, Neb.

Red Cloud grocery store is latest to implement Double Up Food Bucks

November 9, 2022

Community conversations with Jason Tuller

November 4, 2022

Emerson residents stand outside the new Post 60 Market cooperative grocery store in Emerson, Neb.

Co-op grocery store opens in Emerson

October 28, 2022

Sign for the Valley Foods Cooperative grocery store in Lynch, Neb.

Community leadership needed for rural development

October 14, 2022

Travis Hencey stands in front of “Beating the Deadline,” the newest mural he designed for Chadron’s Art Alley.

Murals showcase community culture across Nebraska: Rural Fellow Faith Junck participated in mural project in Chadron

October 5, 2022

Rural Fellows Alicia Pannell (left), Tori Pedersen (second from left) and Janet Kabetesi (fifth from left) and community fellows Andrea McClintic (fourth from left) and Stephanie Novoa (right) are pictured with Lt. Gov. Mike Foley (third from left) at the Fox Theater ribbon cutting in Cozad.

Applications for Rural Fellowship Program now open

October 3, 2022

Shawn Kaskie conducts a meeting with Grand Island’s eCommunities steering committee.

eCommunities program boosts rural Nebraska’s entrepreneurial capacity

August 16, 2022

Stock photo of hydroponic plants.

Omaha Tribe receives $671K grant for hydroponic farming

July 27, 2022