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Achievement Night in Otoe County

Achievement Night in Otoe County
Clover Kids In Otoe County

Clover kids leading the 4-H Pledge before the Poultry Show
4-H Youth Development

Building tomorrow's innovators: Nebraska 4-H Robotic Expansion and FLL Championship ignite STEM passion

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Master Gardener Volunteers offer stories of growth and giving back

The Nebraska Extension Master Gardeners Volunteer (NE-EMGV) program has dedicated volunteers, some of whom have devoted more than half of their lives to Extension...

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Welcome Dr. Nav Ghimire

Dr. Nav Ghimire appointed Associate Dean for Nebraska Extension

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'So You've Inherited a Farm ... Now What?' landlord/tenant cash rent workshops scheduled Center for Agricultural Profitability February 1, 2024

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Nebraska ag land values up 5%, according to 2024 Farm Real Estate Survey

Updated land values and cash rental rates for 2024 are now available in the 2024 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey's preliminary report.

Nebraska Women in Agriculture program's book club

The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program's book club offers a quarterly selection relevant to women in agriculture. We host a virtual discussion or presentation each quarter to further connect readers to each title.

The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program has announced “The Turnaround: A Rancher’s Story,” by David Pratt, as the choice for its first book club of 2024, which will conclude with a virtual discussion at 1 p.m. Central time on March 21.

“The Turnaround” is the story of a ranch family struggling to make their ranching operation financially sustainable. The family is introduced to Ranching for Profit’s principles by a neighbor and begin a journey towards a more stable future.

Returning to the Farm 2024

Farm Service Agency Offers Disaster Assistance

Resources for Producers: In the briefing, Nebraska Department of Agriculture shared a January 17, 2024, Farm Service Agency press release focused on disaster assistance for Nebraska producers impacted by the recenter winter storm. Producers are encouraged to contact their FSA county office to learn about available programs and apply for assistance.

Cold Weather Tips for Beef Producers

https://beef.unl.edu/beefwatch/2024/staying-safe-cold-weather-and-how-recognize-treat-and-prevent-hypothermia-frostbite

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Engaging Agriculture: ‘AgSplosion’ an educational experience for Panhandle youth

May 9, 2024

The “Engaging Agriculture” articles are written weekly by and for Engagement Zone 1 Nebraska Extension Educators, who cover the 11 counties in the Panhandle.

2024 Nebraska Soil Health School has successful launch

May 9, 2024

The first installment of a planned 2024 Nebraska Soil Health School series was held on April 24 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln High Plains Ag Lab in Sidney, Neb. The event addressed the semi-arid Panhandle climate and potential management practices for soil health and had over 60 attendees.

Building Bridges in Conservation: Nebraska hosts inaugural natural resources workshop

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.