by Laura Nelson | Feb 7, 2026 | Stories
We’re also celebrating one of our own voices, UNL’s Larkin Powell, a Pillar Team lead in the Alliance, on the release of his new book, The Best of Intentions. Larkin’s work invites us to look honestly at how our landscapes have changed — and how understanding that...
by Laura Nelson | Dec 19, 2025 | Stories
A new initiative led by UNL’s Cheryl Dunn brings grassland education into classrooms through hands-on learning and immersive tools. The program aims to spark curiosity and stewardship among young people while equipping educators with resources to teach grassland...
by Laura Nelson | Nov 10, 2025 | Stories
Eastern red cedar and other woody species are driving grassland loss, wildfire risk, and forage decline across the Plains. This RFD-TV interview with UNL’s Dr. Dirac Twidwell highlights how landowner-driven strategies and the Grassland Vulnerability Guide are...