Tanzanian scholar studies dry beans in the Panhandle 

By Chabella Guzman, PREEC Communications

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC) in Scottsbluff researches various western Nebraska crops throughout the year. However, the center does more than just research crops and livestock. It also educates students and scholars from Nebraska and around the world.

Shida Nestory, a short-term scholar from Tanzania, came to Scottsbluff to study dry beans with Dr. Carlos Urrea, Nebraska Extension dry bean breeder at the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center. Nestory is a crop research...