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The Dodge County 4-H Achievement Celebration was held Sunday December 3. Over a 150 members and leaders came out to celebrate.
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Printable List of Achievement Celebration Winners
2017 COUNTY AWARD WINNERS
AEROSPACE/ROCKETS
INTERMEDIATE Toby Oelkers
The Great Plains Growers Conference will be held on January 11-13, 2018 at the Fulkerson Conference Center on the Missouri Western State University Campus in St. Joseph, Missouri.
"Grower tested and research-based information on optimizing your production of fruits, vegetables and mushrooms are the highlights of this conference, as well as a full day of great information on honeybee management, said Dr. Touria Eaton, Chair of the planning committee of the 2018 Great Plains Growers Conference. It doesn't matter if you are an experienced grower or someone with a dream about starting to grow and sell produce, there will be something for you, Eaton said.
Confronting Cropping Challenges gives you an opportunity to learn from the challenges you faced this growing season with lodged corn, resistant weeds, and new insect and disease issues while also recertifying your private pesticide license.
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Hybrid and Variety Selection On-farm Research Disease Update Insect Update Dealing with Resistant Weeds and Herbicide Issues Recertification of Private Pesticide LicenseDates Offered:
The “So You’ve Inherited a Farm, Now What?” Seminar will be held in Scribner at the new Community Center on 530 Main Street on Monday, November 20 from 1:30 – 4:00 pm. Stakeholders that own farmland will want to attend the seminar to get valuable information about selling versus leasing, short and long-term management, lease agreements, legal considerations, and family communication. Growers are also encouraged to share this opportunity with their new landlords to increase their farmland ownership literacy. The seminar is free and open to the public, but pre-registration is requested by Friday, November 17.
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“Youth getting agricultural experience and the skills that 4-H teaches them — there’s no limit on how valuable that is.” —Allison Walbrecht, sophomore animal science major and founder of the Unified Showing 4-H Club.