The Gage County Extension Board will meet Thursday, September 5th at noon at the Extension Office located at 1115 W. Scott Street, Beatrice. An agenda is on file at the office.
Nicole Stoner
Unit Leader
The fair is over, the excitement settled, and it's time for 4-H members to record your accomplishments for the year. October 1 is right around the corner - the time to submit your Career Portfolio and Award Application.
County-level: Career Portfolio and/or Junior Achievement Application (ages 8-14), Senior Achievement Application (ages 15-18) may be submitted
State Level: New for 2019 - Nebraska 4-H will ONLY accept Senior Achievement Applications.
4-H & FFA Livestock Exhibitors:
Looking forward to an exciting fair next week and working together with all of you, 4-H and FFA members, parents and volunteers.
Stall assignments are based on the number of livestock entered on I.D. sheets and entries made.
PLEASE SET UP YOUR PENS, GATES, DECORATIONS, ETC. ACCORDING TO THESE ASSIGNMENTS.
All 4-H & FFA Static Exhibits, and 4-H/FFA Livestock Entries for the Gage County Fair & Expo must be entered online at https://gage.fairwire.com. Online entry deadline is July 17, 5pm. No late entries will be accepted.
Exhibitors will create a new account every year, do not try to use login information from previous years.
Champion and Reserve Champion Senior Showmanship winners have the chance to compete head-to-head for Elite Showman. Champion/Reserve Champion senior showman from 4-H/FFA Beef, Sheep, Swine and Meat Goats are eligible. However, he/she may decline and the 3rd Place Showman may take his/her place in the competition.
November 6, 2019
Lincoln, Neb. — Nebraska Extension is offering Master Gardener training throughout the state in 2020. The Nebraska EMG program is a horticulture-related volunteer training program based in many counties and has been part of Nebraska Extension since 1976.
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November 6, 2019
Lincoln, Neb. — The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has announced the dates for the fourth annual Nebraska Grower and Brewer Conference and Trade Show. The two-day conference will be held Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 27-28, 2020, at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney, Nebraska.
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