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The 2023 Franklin County Fair Open Class Premium Book can be accessed here. 
Franklin County Fair Open Class Premium Book (pdf)

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2023 Franklin County 4-H & FFA Premium Book (PDF)

The premium book file has links from the Table of Contents.  Simply click on the name of the section you wish to view from the table of contents on page 3.  There is a return to table of contents button at the bottom of each page.  

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For the fourth consecutive year, the all-land average value in Nebraska rose for the year ending February 1, 2023 , averaging about 14% higher than the prior year. 

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April 15, 2024
Overlooking the iconic Platte River, over 100 natural resource professionals and students met to build and foster new collaborations at the first Natural Resources Conservation Connecting Points Workshop.

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Engaging Agriculture: Embryology a classroom springtime favorite

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