Lincoln Nebraska: We Invest in Your Success

AGRICULTURE

Lincoln, a centrally-located community of nearly 300,000, is well positioned to cultivate the agricultural industry through its highly educated workforce, existing agriculture-related presence, extensive university research and outstanding quality of life.

The agriculture sector encompasses a broad spectrum of industries and technology partnerships, ranging from industrial-agriculture technology research to organic agriculture to final-product food processing. Lincoln, Nebraska is an ideal location for such business due to its low labor costs, low cost of living, low traffic congestion costs, and university research facilities.

The agriculture industry benefits from extensive-research programs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln including:

• Agriculture Research Division (ARD)
• Food Processing Center
• Food Allergy Research and Resource Program (FARRP)
• Industrial Agriculture Products Center (IAPC)

In addition to Lincoln’s exceptional amenities and educated workforce, with over 93% of adults in Lincoln having at least a high school diploma, Lincoln has nearly the lowest commercial space costs among comparison metropolitan areas².

Lincoln’s is home to nearly 50 agriculture-based companies that develop and manufacture both human and animal products, conduct research and testing, produce instruments and controls, and produce specialized industry-related services.

Click here to see Lincoln’s Agriculture Industry Report

Company	Product/Service
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Co.	Soybean products, specialty food ingredients, including soy meal and oil, animal feed
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Milling	Flour, pancake mix, corn meal
Cooks Foods	Ham & pork products
Lincoln Snacks Company	Snack foods including Poppycock, Screaming Yellow Zonkers, Fiddle Faddle and private label brands
Precision Machine Company, Inc.	Agriculture research lab equipment
GeneSeek	Contract animal DNA sequencing and genotyping
Sensory	Contract manufacturer of ready-to-eat breakfast cereals; instant and quick-cooking food ingredient grain

Source: NAI Global, http://www.naidirect.com/mr.aspx