Nebraska Extension - Cass County to host estate planning workshop in Weeping Water
Lincoln, Nebraska, Feb. 6, 2023 – Nebraska Extension and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Agricultural Profitability will host a transition and estate planning workshop for farmers and ranchers in Weeping Water from 9:30 a.m. to noon on March 14, at the office of Nebraska Extension in Cass County, 8400 144th Street, Suite 100.
Traditional in-person training. The training cost is $50/person. Be sure to bring the following three items with you to the in-person trainings listed:
Excited to announce the second year of the Nebraska 4-H Livestock Achievement Program. This additional opportunity for enrolled livestock project youth, is designed to promote all educational aspects of 4-H livestock projects including selection, production, leadership, and exhibition by recognizing youth striving to improve in their livestock project knowledge and leadership.
The program recognizes Members of Excellence across all 4-H livestock project areas, including: beef, sheep, meat goat, swine, dairy cattle, dairy goat, rabbit, and poultry.
Nebraska 4-H is seeking three teens to lead the Ag Innovators Experience statewide. An additional 20+ teen facilitators are also needed to help present and promote the program. The challenge for 2022 is “Unlock Ag Innovations”. It will be a visually engaging, hands-on, and culturally relevant instructive escape room challenge for youth to learn about agricultural technologies.
Jesse Fulton, Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance (BQA), will be presenting the latest on the Nebraska BQA program and certifying producers in BQA and BQA Transportation (BQAT).
These will be the last in-person BQA & BQAT certification trainings until the Spring of 2022. Nebraska BQA will resume In-Person BQA & BQAT Certifications meetings in March/April 2022.
