Nebraska Extension in Kearney County

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Kearney County Fair -- 4-H Information & Forms

KEARNEY COUNTY FAIR
JULY 28-31, 2023 2023 County Fair and State Fair Animal Identification Guidelines--  (PDF)

2023 Kearney County Fair 4-H Premium Book (PDF)

The premium book file has links from the Table of Contents.  Simply click on the name of the section you wish to view from the table of contents on page 3.  There is a return to table of contents button at the bottom of each page.   

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Staying Connected During Tough Times

Resources for Nebraska Farmers, ranchers, and Their Families. We hope you reach out if you are feeling stressed. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. We care about you!
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Nebraska Farm Custom Rates Statewide Survey Summary

This report is updated every other year.  This is the most current version.

2022 Custom Rates -- Full Report

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Land Values/Cash Rent

The market value of agricultural land in Nebraska increased by 14% over the prior year to an average of $3,835 per acre, according to the 2023 Nebraska Farm Real Estate
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4-H Speech Contest announces Grand and Reserve results

4-H Speech Contest announces Grand and Reserve results

June 4, 2023
Fifteen 4-H youth gathered for the Scotts Bluff County Speech Contest on June 1, at the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff.

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Tractor safety course teaches students safety and when to say no

Tractor safety course teaches students safety and when to say no

June 4, 2023
Nebraska Extension and Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, held an annual “tractor safety” training course on June 1 at the Legacy of the Plains Museum in Gering.

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Older Tractors Still a Danger in Agriculture

Older Tractors Still a Danger in Agriculture

June 1, 2023
Recently a small utility tractor rollover fatality in Southeast Nebraska is a wake-up call to the dangers involved in operating older tractors, without rollover protection.

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Wheat variety trial field tours across Nebraska in June

Wheat variety trial field tours across Nebraska in June

May 25, 2023
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Crop Performance Testing program will sponsor wheat variety trial field tours in six locations across Nebraska, from Perkins to Banner County, starting June 12 - 15.

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