What is Farm Sci-Ed?

Farm Sci-Ed is a multi-disciplinary program designed to show the science and education behind farming. Pronounced “Farm Side,” the program aspires to bring a touch of humor to the conversation about science, education, research and farming.

Launched in 2021, Farm Sci-Ed brings viewers into the research plots at the Panhandle Research, Education and Extension Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The show covers topics within entomology, plant pathology and weed science, specifically within the focus of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). The host Emily Stine, meets with researchers Jeff Bradshaw, Bob Harveson, and Nevin Lawrence to guide viewers through their research projects. 

Episode 15: IPM in Plant Pathology

Join Emily as she and Bob discuss what Integrated Pest Management looks like within the context of plant pathology. This transcript has been slightly edited for clarity. 0:19 Emily: Hi folks, and welcome back to Farm Sci-Ed, the show where we go into the science and education behind farming. We’re continuing on our discussion about… Continue reading Episode 15: IPM in Plant Pathology

Episode 14: Weed Science IPM

Join Emily and Nevin as they discuss the differences between Integrated Weed Management and Integrated Pest management within Weed Science. This transcript has been edited for clarity. 0:19 Hi everyone, and welcome to another episode of Farm Sci-Ed, the show where we go into the science and education behind farming. I’m Emily Stine, and today… Continue reading Episode 14: Weed Science IPM

Episode 12: August Field Update

Join Emily as she talks to Jeff, Nevin, and Bob about their research project updates. Transcript has been edited slightly for clarity. 0:19 Emily: Hi everyone, and welcome to Farm Sci-Ed, the show where we go into the science and education behind farming. I’m Emily Stine and today we’ll be talking to Jeff, Nevin, and… Continue reading Episode 12: August Field Update

Episode 11: Weed Sampling

Join Emily and Nevin as they discuss the details about the data collected for Nevin’s palmer amaranth and dry edible bean studies. This transcript has been edited for clarity. 0:19 Emily: Hi everyone, and welcome to Farm Sci-Ed, the show where we go into the science and education behind farming. I’m Emily Stine and today… Continue reading Episode 11: Weed Sampling