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A large group, including NASA Earth Science Director Karen St. Germain (front, center) visited the Hunnicutts farmstead outside of Giltner.

A large group, including NASA Earth Science Director Karen St. Germain (front, center) visited the Hunnicutts farmstead outside of Giltner.

NASA, technology-minded visit Hunnicutt farms

Cheyenne Rowe
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
It is a unique combination, space and agriculture. However, it’s a combination that has found its way together before and after the Aug. 22 Heuermann lecture, “Space for Ag: NASA Satellites and Science to Support Food and Water Security.” NASA Earth Science Director Karen St.
Farmer Zach Hunnicutt (third from left standing next to daughter, Adeline) discusses technology and other areas of his farm with an assembled crowd of NASA’s Earth Science Division members, UNL Extension agents and media.

Farmer Zach Hunnicutt (third from left standing next to daughter, Adeline) discusses technology and other areas of his farm with an assembled crowd of NASA’s Earth Science Division members, UNL Extension agents and media.

Heuermann lecture - NASA, Hunnicutt featured speakers

Cheyenne Rowe
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
A long-standing lecture series through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources) was brought to life long ago through a gift from Phillips native Keith and Norma Heuermann.  In the Aug.