Videos
Public Announcement of the Noble Research Institute
Bill Buckner, President and CEO, announces the formation of the Noble Research Institute. The May 10, 2017 event was the public's introduction to the new Institute formed from the historic Noble...
Why Transition from Noble Foundation to Noble Research Institute?
Steve Rhines, Director of Legal Services and Public Affairs, details the reasons behind the transformation of The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation into the new Noble Research Institute. The May 10,...
Granting and the new Noble Foundation
Mary Kate Wilson, Director of Philanthropy, Commuity and State Affairs and Donor Relations, talks about the granting goals for the new version of The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation. The Foundation...
Noble Research Institute: Public Forum Q&A
Bill Buckner, President and CEO, makes closing remarks at the program introducing the Noble Research Institute, then solicits questions about the new organization from event attendees. The May 10,...
Lloyd Noble Scholars in Agriculture: Summer Internships
The Lloyd Noble Scholars in Agriculture program offers college students the opportunity to work alongside agricultural professionals at Noble Research Institute, one of the nation's foremost...
Fall Armyworms: Identification, Damage Indications and Control
If left untreated, fall armyworms (Spodoptera frugiperda) can destroy a pasture or field of crops in a very short time. James Locke, soils and crops consultant, shows you how to identify the fall...
How to Sample Forage for Haying or Grazing
Forage sampling in a standing pasture allows us to get a feed value estimate of forages that will be fed to livestock. Pasture and Range Consultant Hugh Aljoe demonstrates two forage sampling methods...
How to Take a Pecan Leaf Test
It is critical to accurately measure the nutrient needs of pecan trees for successful orchard management. Leaf tissue can serve as an indicator of both limiting and excess nutrients. Charles Rohla,...
Making a Cloud with Liquid Nitrogen
What happens when 200°F water meets –321°F liquid nitrogen? A big boom and instant clouds! Frank Hardin, Ph.D., from Noble Academy demonstrates the explosive effect with a tub holding several liters...
How to Calibrate a Boomless Sprayer: 1/8 of an acre method
James Locke demonstrates the 1/8 of an acre method for calibrating a boomless sprayer. Locke is a soils and crops consultant for the Samuel Roberts Noble Research Institute.