Research and Innovation
The Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center (ENREEC) is as an integral hub of research and innovation. ENREEC is positioned at the forefront of cutting-edge agricultural research, education, and extension activities that address the challenges of modern farming.
Extension, Education and Engagement
The University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) provides an array of educational programs. ENREEC brings research and education to Nebraskans and people around the nation and the world.
Extension programs focus on Livestock Systems, Cropping and Water Systems, Early Childhood, Horticulture, Landscape, and Environmental Systems, Community Vitality Initiative, Food, Nutrition & Health, and 4-H Youth Development.
ENREEC News
Other ENREEC Locations
Haskell Ag Lab
480-acre farm for cropland and beef research facility near Concord, NE
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Upcoming Events
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Find your career at ENREEC
• Excellent benefits
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee/dependent scholarship programs = free tuition credits
• Near Lincoln and Omaha
What's Happening at IANR....
- Hands-On Learning and Farm Solutions with Nebraska Extension at 2025 Husker Harvest Days (Sep. 9-11)
- Returning to the Ranch extension workshop (Sep. 12-13, WCREEC)
- ‘Meditations on Farming’ selected for Women in Agriculture Book Club (Virtual discussion Sep. 15)
- North Platte to Host National Beef Reproductive Strategies Symposium (Sep. 17–18)
- 2025 Great Plains Water Conference: Securing Water Resources for Tomorrow (Sep. 18-19)
- Webinar series to focus on range and pasture management (Register by Oct. 1, 2025)
- Applications open for Nebraska Youth Beef Leadership Symposium (Register by Oct. 1, 2025)
- Nominations open for Agronomy and Horticulture Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award (Nominations due by Oct. 10, 2025)
- University launches online course to boost state’s meat processing industry (Online course must be completed by December 19, 2025, to receive the digital badge)
- The Nebraska Sandhills Wins 2025 Nebraska Book Award
- New website connects communities with data, tools to thrive
- Website showcases thousands of ways UNL serves Nebraska