Former NE Ag Director Wellman to Address Class of 2024 Wednesday, May 1, 2024
April 30, 2024
Former NE Ag Director Wellman to Address Class of 2024
The Aggie Class of 2024, graduating on May 9 from the University of Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, will gain a valuable perspective on the agriculture industry from alum Steven Wellman of Syracuse, NE, President of Wellman Farms and former Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture as the keynote speaker.
Read Former NE Ag Director Wellman to Address Class of 2024Regents confirm Gold as NU's ninth president Friday, April 26, 2024
NCTA Students Top National Contest Thursday, April 25, 2024
April 23, 2024
By NCTA News
The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Crops Judging team won another national championship title and swept the first three individual titles last week in Twin Falls, Idaho. Winning students were Tyler Keener, Mitchell, 1st overall; Leah Schutz, Elwood, 2nd overall; and Jay Mintling, Hayes Center, 3rd overall. Other team members included Owen Harb, Chase Glover, Delany Salm, and Sean Lucas.
Read NCTA Students Top National ContestThe Aggies of Ag Month Wednesday, March 20, 2024
March 20, 2024
By Andela Taylor, NCTA News
Read The Aggies of Ag MonthAnother Level of Technology at NCTA Tuesday, March 5, 2024
By Dan Stehlik, Ag Mechanics Instructor
Fourth-semester welding student, Cody Flint has been working the last few weeks with instructor Dan Stehlik to program the robotic welder in the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Welding Department. Once the calibrations were re-installed, various movements and welding instructions could be programmed into the Fanuc arm. Cody has set up patterns for the arm to follow a square, to follow a circle, and then to weld the patterns on a plate of steel.
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Celebrating Nebraska Agriculture on National Ag Week Wednesday, March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024
By Andela Taylor, NCTA News
As National Ag Week approaches, it's essential to reflect on agriculture's pivotal role in Nebraska's economy and in shaping its identity and future. Agriculture isn't just an industry; it's the heartbeat of our state, embodying resilience, innovation, and community spirit.
Read Celebrating Nebraska Agriculture on National Ag WeekCrops Team Places First Wednesday, February 28, 2024
February 26, 2024
By NCTA News
The NCTA Crops Judging Team opened their season on a high note by placing first in the 2-year college division. The competition was held on Saturday, February 24, at Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, KS.
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Glowing with Gratitude Tuesday, February 20, 2024
February 19, 2024
By Dean Larry Gossen, Ph.D.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. I cannot express often enough how grateful I am for the outpouring of support for NCTA during the recent Glow Big Red campaign. The show of support for our students and campus needs by our alums, friends, and supporters continues to excite me.
Read Glowing with GratitudeFFA Week Ahead Friday, February 16, 2024
February 15, 2024
By NCTA News, Andela Taylor
Get ready for the "Blue Jackets" to be out in full force next week as we celebrate FFA Week from February 17 to 24. FFA as an organization is integral to NCTA in so many ways. It aligns perfectly with our academic pathways in agriculture, animal science, and related fields.
Read FFA Week AheadLet's Glow All In for NCTA! Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Love and generosity are in the air! Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of Aggie Giving is from noon to noon on Feb. 14 to Feb. 15, and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is counting on you. Will you be our Valentine?
We hope to raise vital funding to ensure our students receive an exceptional education and have a life-changing experience in Curtis.
Wondering how you can show us your love during Glow Big Red?
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