Nebraska Extension in Adams County provides the Adams County community with research-based information and educational programs from the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Nebraska Extension is able to provide locally focused educational programs and expertise in the areas of agriculture, natural resources, nutrition, healthcare and technology with offices serving 93 counties across the state.
Our county office can connect you with regional Nebraska Extension educators who can help answer your questions about gardening and trees, 4-H programs, crops, pesticide application, nutrition, early childhood and more. We offer a wide variety of classes, workshops and trainings throughout the year for youth, families, farmers, ranchers and businesses within the community.
Educators
Early Childhood
Lynn DeVries - Extension Educator
- Cultivating Healthy Intentional, Mindful Educators (CHIME)
- Mindful Self-care for Childcare Providers
- Circle of Security Parenting and Circle of Security Classroom
- Read for Resilience
- We are Brain Builders
- Co-Parenting for Successful Kids
- Go NAPSACC, Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Block Party
- Safe with You
- Learn, Grow, Eat and Go Early Childhood
- Lights and Shadows
Water and Intergrated Cropping Systems
Ron Seymour, Ph.D - Extension Educator
- Crop Production
- Soil Health
- Integrated Pest Management
- Precision Conservation
- Beneficial Insect Conservation
- Pesticide Safety
Nutrition Education Program - SNAP-Ed
Alise Verhage-Extension Associate; Carla Byrnes - Extension Assistant
Serving Income-eligible Youth and Adults:
- In-School and After School Nutrition and Physical Activity Education (K-12)
- Go NAPSACC - Nutrition and Physical Activity for Childcare Providers Nebraska Go NAPSACC | Nebraska
- Marathon Kids
- Adult Nutrition Education Classes
- Senior Nutrition Education Classes
- EAT Family Style program for Childcare Providers
- School Wellness
- Nutrition School Enrichment Kits Nebraska Extension School Enrichment Nutrition Kits | UNL Food
Location and Hours
Adams County Extension Office
Our location is:
2975 S Baltimore Ave
Hastings NE 68901
Mailing address is: PO Box 30 Hastings NE 68902-0030
Email: adams-county@unl.edu
Phone: 402-461-7209
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed on Holidays)