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Stay up to date with what's happening with 4-H in Furnas County. Information on this page is continually being update. Important Dates
May 31 - YQCA training at the Furnas County fairgrounds in the Blue Ribbon

June 15 - Small Animal Rabbies Vaccination Certificate Due

June 15 - 4-H Enrollment Deadline

June 15 - YQCA Certificate Deadline

June 15 - DNA & Show Stock Manger Nominations Due

June 15 - Pre-Entry Forms for Livestock Due

June 19 - Office Closed in Observance of Juneteenth

July 4 - Office Closed in Observance of Independence Day

July 6 - Clean up Day

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MarketReady webinars help farmers expand market reach

June 14, 2024
Rural Prosperity Nebraska and the Heartland Regional Food Business Center, a multi-state organization focused on strengthening farm and food enterprises, are kicking off a summer-long series of market-ready webinars, beginning June 20.

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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.

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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.

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Engaging Agriculture: Embryology a classroom springtime favorite

April 1, 2024
Spring is here, and Nebraska elementary students are busy learning about embryology.

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