In the first episode of FWS in 2024 Alyssa Hall, a Ph.D. student in Agronomy, joined to talk about her journey to UNL, what is meant by sustainable and regenerative agriculture, and why livestock integration into cropping systems is crucial for both.

In the final Fridays with a Scientist episode in 2023, Lt Col (ret.) Ryan Harris joins to talk about the current #ElNino and how much of the record warmth around the globe can be attributable to it. We then discuss other aspects of #climatechange, including our concern that we are neglecting adaptation in favor of mitigation, and why geoengineering is and should be controversial.

In this episode of Fridays with a Scientist, Chuck Burr (UNL Extension) joins to talk about the many benefits of the Testing Ag Performance Solutions (TAPS) program to producers in the state, the different competitions, and future expansion opportunities.