Strengthen Nebraska Agriculture & Food Systems
By connecting with Nebraska Extension, Nebraska amplifies its strengths in agriculture, food production and natural resources stewardship in ways that are environmentally and economically sustainable—ensuring that all Nebraskans have access to safe and healthy food, abundant water, and the benefits of Nebraska’s outdoor spaces.
Inspire Nebraskans & Their Communities
By connecting with Nebraska Extension, Nebraska has a robust, diverse population of well-prepared, innovative and productive people—beginning with Nebraska youth— living in thriving, vibrant communities that are contributing to the sustained success and growth of the entire state.
Enhance The Health & Wellbeing Of All Nebraskans
By connecting with Nebraska Extension, Nebraskans are healthier in every respect—physically, mentally and economically—leading to an even better quality of life, greater prosperity and a promising future for all
2,650
Nebraska high schoolers who took part in the Next Chapter Nebraska college-readiness program.
156
Certified pollinator habitats established in 22 counties, with 77 percent increasing their plant abundance and diversity.
350+
Nebraskans completing a food safety course in response to the new Nebraska Cottage Food Law.
$12.7 M
Total value of Soybean Management Field Days as identified by 2021 attendees.
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Nebraska Extension’s program receives NIFA Grant to support STEM Education for at-risk youth
Lincoln, Neb. — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension has been awarded a five-year grant from the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) through the Children, Youth, and Families At-Risk (CYFAR) Program.
CYFAR is a national initiative developed to meet locally identified needs, through quality research-based programs for vulnerable, at-risk, low-income, and low-resource children, youth, and families to promote positive life outcomes.
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