Merrick County Youth & Agriculture Education Center
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Achievement Applications need to be filled out and received by 5 p.m. October 3 to receive premiums earned by 4-H youth at the 2023 Merrick County Fair. They may be dropped off or emailed to Merrick@unl.edu.
Clover Kids Record Book (Editable or Printable)
Achievement Applications:
Junior Level, ages 8-14 (PDF) or Google Form
Nebraska Extension has many online and printed resources to help you deal with flood damage on the Nebraska Extension disaster web site.
Merrick County: Breaking New Ground Campaign
Our goal is to raise $2,312,500
Contractor: Rathmann-Manning Corporation of Chapman, Ne
Architect: Joseph R. Hewgley & Associates, Inc., North Platte, Ne
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Wheat shows good promise going into winter
November 29, 2023
The Panhandle of Nebraska experienced favorable planting conditions for its hard red winter wheat with good soil moisture.
Walbrecht opens 4-H livestock opportunities to youths with disabilities
November 15, 2023
“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.
IANR, Extension, Landscaping and Nebraska Forest Service Leaders and Educators Honored with Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Awards
November 13, 2023
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum honored 11 individuals and organizations with awards at its annual reception on November 3 at First Plymouth Congregational Church in Lincoln.
Nebraska 4-H Volunteer Road Show: helping youth thrive through leader development
November 13, 2023
Outside the York County Fairgrounds 4-H Building stands a historical marker titled “Nebraska 4-H Clubs Began in York County.”