Nebraska Extension in Holt & Boyd Counties

Flood Resources

The following link provides current resources related to flooding.

Flood Resources
UNL at Forefront of Innovation in Irrigation, Conservation

Deploying the latest technology and strategies, the University has helped Nebraska farmers save more than 326 billion gallons of water and more than $50 million in fuel costs since 2005.

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Protecting Crops in a Warmer World

Higher temperatures caused by climate change aren’t just increasing the number of daytime scorchers. Nights are getting warmer as well, stressing plants and decreasing yields of vital crops worldwide.

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Grow Your Local Community

Join other like-minded communities as we learn programs and resources, share best practices and ideas, empower ourselves and others to assist entrepreneurs and grow our local communities at the annual Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference.

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Local Interest

Holt/Boyd Emergency Resources

Nebraska Extension Cares - Assisting Nebraskans through Tough Times

#NebExt #NebraskaFlood #NebraskaStrong

The following are resources to help you through the flood of 2019 in Nebraska. Please check back often as we are adding resources daily.

UNL Flood Resources Web Site

Nebraska Strong - Nebraska Goverment Web Site

Resources for Nebraska Farmers, Ranchers, and Their Families

UNL Rural Stress and Family Wellness work group has collected resources for farmers and ranchers to address stress and suicide prevention in Nebraska. We hope you reach out if you are feeling stressed. You are not alone. We care about you.

Holt/Boyd Calendars

Nebraska Extension - Holt-Boyd Counties Calendar - Google Format OR Outlook Format Nebraska Extension - Holt-Boyd County 4-H Events Calendar - Google Format OR Outlook Format

Fit and Healthy Kids - Free Web Classes - Fall 2019-Spring 2020

Web-based Sessions for Early Childhood Professionals

Need FREE continuing education hours? Don't want to travel? Pull up a comfortable chair and join us on the web! Registration closes at noon the day of the class.

Classes begin on October 7, 2019 and go until March 2, 2020.

For more details on the classes and a registration link go to: https://food.unl.edu/fit-and-healthy-kids

Why should I sign-up?

The CHIME Program for Childcare Providers

The CHIME (Cultivating Healthy Intentional Mindful Educators) Program provides education and guidance on how to incorporate mindfulness and reflective practice into your daily routine, teaching and caregiving.

Engaging in mindfulness and reflective practice has many benefits for health and well-being;of both providers and young children - including reduced stress, improved emotion management, better sleep quality, increased focus and attention, and enhanced relationships.

8 Weekly CHIME Sessions (In person over Zoom attendance is required for all classes - No recordings will be available)

Save The Date - Caring About Kids - Early Childhood Conference - Mindfullness

Date: February 1, 2020
Location: Ainsworth, NE
(Possible to earn 10 hours of approved childcare credits for Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa)

Please put this in your calendar.

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