What is CodeRED? - CodeRED is a livestock disease alert system for Nebraskans. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture will use this for emergency communications. This system uses texts, calls, and emails to alert the subscribers of scenarios that could affect them, such as livestock diseases, fires, and floods. You select what species or region you want alerts on. Download the brochure for more information and the QR code. CodeRED
The Dawson County Extension Office is looking for a 4-H Assistant that will work in Lexington, NE and is responsible for recruiting, planning, developing, and implementing educational programming in 4-H youth development. Experience with youth programming, organizational, communication, computer, and leadership skills essential. Full-time position with benefits and starting salary rate of $40,000. Application deadline is September 20th. An equal opportunity employer. Please see file linked below for more information and details concerning the position.
Send cover letter, resume, application, and three references to Sarah Fanning, sfanning3@unl.edu.
4-H Assistant pdf
Welcome Sarah Fanning
4-H Extension Educator, Lexington, NE
2024
DAWSON COUNTY EXTENSION BOARD
MEETING DATES
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - Annual Extension Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Extension Office, Lexington. Present, retiring, and new Board Members
Tuesday, March 5 - 7:00 p.m., Board Meeting, Extension Office, Lexington
Tuesday, May 7- 7:00 p.m., Board Meeting, Extension Office, Lexington
Tuesday, August 6 – 7:00 p.m., Board Meeting, Extension Office, Lexington
Tuesday, September 3 - 7:00 p.m., Board Meeting, Extension Office, Lexington
Lincoln, Neb. — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension has been awarded a five-year grant from the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) through the Children, Youth, and Families At-Risk (CYFAR) Program.
CYFAR is a national initiative developed to meet locally identified needs, through quality research-based programs for vulnerable, at-risk, low-income, and low-resource children, youth, and families to promote positive life outcomes.