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We would love to have you join the 4-H community in Hall County!  For more information on what 4-H has to offer, check out our 4-H welcome packet (pdf).

An intergenerational hands-on learning experience for all to learn more about the livestock industry from pen to plate. Participants will rotate through sessions on meats, livestock management, animal science careers, and livestock judging. Youth and adults are welcome to attend and participate!

FREE Event Details:

Sunday, April 14 3-6:15 p.m. *Meal provided Fillmore County Fairgrounds, 641 N. 5th St., Geneva, NE 68361 Suggested age: 8 years+ (adults welcome) *Please register by April 10. Call 402-759-3712 or scan the QR code below.

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March 27, 2024

3180 W Highway 34 at College Park

Grand Island, NE

 

Lunch  12:00-1:00

SPANISH TRAINING FROM 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

ENGLISH TRAINING FROM 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

 

Call 308-380-6915 for more information in Spanish

Call 308-385-5088 for more information in English

The summer 2024 theme is The Power of Being Green

Join us for the next GRO Big Red Virtual Learning program series, starting in February. 

These free webinar series - delivered via Zoom - are a great opportunity to join experts from Nebraska Extension to learn and ask questions! All  programs are on the second Wednesday of the month from Noon-1pm CT. Note the date/time change from 2023.

Check out our NEW 4-H STEM Activity Backpacks!

Each of the STEM Backpacks contains:

Theme-based books – various reading levels Activity sheets & materials Step by Step lesson plan for adults Most lessons are also available in Spanish.

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