Welcome! Nebraska Extension in Cedar County office brings you reliable, research-based information in agriculture and natural resources, consumer and family economics, community and economic development and 4-H / youth development. Our goal is simple... to help you put knowledge to work!
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension was built to provide practical education that focuses on issues which influence daily life that helps to keep Nebraska competitive in a global society. Extension Specialists and Extension Educators are committed to a theme of excellence with educational programs customized to meet the needs of Nebraskans.
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Nebraska Extension - Cedar County
101 E Centre
PO Box 368
Hartington, NE 68739
Phone: (402) 254-6821
Email: cedar-county@unl.edu
Cedar County Staff
Jackie Steffen
Extension Educator/Learning Child/Unit Leader
Email: jsteffen2@unl.edu
Ben Beckman
Extension Educator/Beef Specialist
Email: ben.beckman@unl.edu
Megan Hanefeldt
Extension Educator/4-H Youth Development
Email: megan.hanefeldt@unl.edu
Mary Lou Steffen
Office Manager
Email: msteffen3@unl.edu
Marsha Wuebben
Office Assistant
Email: mwuebben2@unl.edu
Extension Board
Josh Graham
Gary Wieseler
Lisa Karnes
4-H Council
Laura Stewart (Needles & Nails 4-H Club), President
Stephanie Urwiler (Laurel Bit & Bridle 4-H Club), Vice President
Crystal Brummels (Pearl Creek 4-H Club), Secretary
Amy Graham (Four Clovers of Randolph 4-H Club), Treasurer
Holly Kruse (Bow Creek 4-H Club)
Brenda Buschkamp (Pleasant Dale 4-H Club)
Tanya Kuchta (St Helena Eagles 4-H Club)
Jessica Nelson (Independent 4-H Family)
Emmalee Harder (Youth 4-H Member)
Sarah Karnes (Youth 4-H Member)
Lucas Reifenrath (Youth 4-H Member)
Bobbi Winkelbauer (Youth 4-H Member)