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Emerald Ash Borer Seminar

When: Monday, September 24, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Where: Nebraska Extension in Dodge County, 1206 West 23rd Street, Fremont, NE

Workshop is free and open to the public. Pre-register by calling 402.727.2775

At this seminar, tree owners will learn:

How to identify ash trees (branch samples may be brought to seminar for identification) Which trees are healthy candidates for treatment Available treatment methods and timing of applications Good replacement trees

Signs and symptoms of Emerald Ash Borer were recently identified in the Fremont area.

Sponsored by Nebraska Extension in Dodge County and the Nebraska Forest Service.

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4-H Annual Achievement Application

2024 Dodge County 4-H Achievement Celebration
November 10, 5pm at the North Bend Auditorium

The Nebraska 4-H Achievement Application is a standard application form used for the selection of county and state award winners, including Nebraska delegates to National 4-H Congress and National 4-H Conference, as well as Nebraska 4-H Foundation scholarship award recipients.

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So Emerald Ash Borer Has Been Found in My Area - Now What?

By Kathleen Cue, Nebraska Extension Horticulture Educator

Last week’s finding of the emerald ash borer (EAB) west of Fremont has ash tree owners wondering what to do next.  There are several options but first it’s helpful to know if your ash tree lies within a 15 mile radius. What is the importance of knowing if your ash lies within this radius, you ask?  Treatments stress trees, which is justifiable if EAB is imminent, but not so much if EAB is far away.

 From Fremont, the 15 mile radius likely includes the communities of Arlington, Scribner, North Bend and Wahoo.  Regardless if your ash tree is urban or rural, ash tree owners within the 15 mile radius will want to take note.

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School Enrichment Registration

Register for a School Enrichment Program by completing and submitting this web form.

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4-H Youth Rocked the 2018 Dodge County Fair

The Dodge County 4-H youth showcased their projects at the 2018 Dodge County Fair which was held August 1 - 5 at the Dodge County Fairgrounds at Scribner, Nebraska.

Results of Dodge County 4-H Fair Shows.

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Fremont 4-H Expo - July 11 - 14, 2018

4-H & FFA Exhibitors from the following counties: Burt, Butler, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders and Washington.

Sponsored by:  Fremont 4-H Expo Board and Nebraska Extenion

Check out the Expo Schedule of Events and Show Information Web Page

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