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Monday 8am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 4:30pm Friday 8am - 4:30pm

UNL Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center

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The University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) is headquartered near Mead, Nebraska.

ENREEC follows a model of collaboration addressing the needs of Nebraskans with the potential for worldwide impact. The University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC). ENREEC was formerly the University of Nebraska's Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead, Nebraska.

10/13/2026

The UNL Staff Senate is an advisory group for staff issues, policies, and practices, with elected staff senators from 8 districts. District 6 held a meeting at ENREEC to visit with staff. Afterwards members took a site tour to get a closer look at ENREEC.

10/12/2026

Veterinary Medicine students from the University of Minnesota visited ENREEC as part of a five-day clinical rotation over large animal and feedlot systems with the Great Plains Veterinary Education Center. This visit provided them with the opportunity to evaluate different cattle handling and housing facilities.

10/09/2026

We recently celebrated the 44-year career and retirement of Jeff Perkins, Swine Research Unit Manager at ENREEC. With decades of dedicated service, Jeff has played a crucial role in the daily operations of the swine research unit. His contributions have helped advance swine research and education, leaving a lasting impact on producers and the swine industry. Congratulations, best wishes and thank you, Jeff!

10/08/2026

What a difference a week makes! Last Thursday, was flooding - this Thursday combines are back in the fields.

10/07/2026

Saunders County Extension & 4-H Annual Ag Awareness Festival is a field trip favorite for many 4th graders and their teachers alike.

The three day festival featured interactive stations and activities about swine, poultry, beef, dairy, ag careers, ag technology, and ag products. Providing a fun learning experience for both urban and rural kids to connect the dots between their lives and the farm. Schools from Cass, Douglas, Lancaster, Sarpy and Saunders Counties attended the festival.

10/02/2026

Last week on a bright, sunny day University students visited ENREEC to learn about Nebraska agriculture, including visits to see the spidercam, the feedlot innovation center, crops up close and a combine in action.

09/29/2026

Birds eye view of ENREEC farm operations crew getting in some bushels before the next rain.

09/28/2026

We welcomed a delegation of leading corn growers from Jalisco, Mexico, to ENREEC’s NFARMS site to learn more about Nebraska corn production, agricultural technology, research and innovation.🌽

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1071 County Road G
Ithaca, NE
68033

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Website

https://enreec.unl.edu/link-bio/

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