Nebraska Educators News

BeefWatch Newsletter and Podcast, Erin Laborie,  UNL Beef Specialist

The UNL BeefWatch Newsletter is published the first of each month. The newsletter provides articles on timely topics for beef cattle producers and other beef cattle industry personnel.

The BeefWatch Podcast provides the same timely information as the newsletter, just in a downloadable audio form.

2024 Private Pesticide Trainings, Todd Whitney, Extension Educator Crop Specialist

If you plan to chemigate or need to update your Private Pesticide Certification in 2024, Todd Whitney will be offering trainings in 2024.  There is no charge for the training or manuals.  Interested ag producers in the trainings are asked to contact your Extension Office to preregister.  The information and dates for the trainings can be found here:    2024 Chemigation/Pesticide Dates

Local Private Pesticide Trainings:

  • Tues, Feb 27, 9:30 a.m.,  Elwood Legion Hall/Fairgrounds, Elwood -  308-785-2390
  • Thur., Feb 29, 9:30 a.m., Phelps Co. Ag Center, Holdrege -  308-995-4222
  • Thurs, Feb 29, 1:30 p.m., (Chemigation Training) Phelps Co. Ag Center, Holdrege - 308-995-4222
  • Wed., March 6, 9:30 a.m., Ella Missing Center, Arapahoe -  308-268-3105
  • Thurs., March 28, 9:30 a.m., Phelps Co. Ag Center, Holdrege - 308-995-4222
  • Thurs., March 28, 1:30 p.m. (Chemigation Training) Phelps Co. Ag Center, Holdrege - 308-995-4222