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Office Hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 - 5:00 PM
The office will be closed on federal holidays.
Our office is located in the basement of the Nemaha County Courthouse.
Upcoming Event
Private Pesticide & Chemigation Training
2026 GROBigRed
This webinar series, sponsored by Nebraska Extension and delivered via Zoom, is a great opportunity to join experts from Nebraska Extension to learn and ask questions! All programs are on the second Wednesday of the month from Noon-1 pm CT.
3/11: The Road to Ripe: Growing Great Tomatoes • Dana Freeman
4/8: Vegetable Garden Insect Pests • Dr. Jody Green
5/13: Lawn & Landscape Weeds • Scott Evans
6/10: Beyond Pollinators: Predatory and Beneficial Bugs • Ian Peterson
7/8: Recognizing Tree Hazards and Non-Hazards • John Fech
8/12: Composting for Small-Scale Growers • Katja Koehler-Cole
9/9: Fall Garden Preparation • Nicole Stoner
10/14: Spring Flowering Bulbs • Scott Evans & Mary Jane Frogge
Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep Course
Pass the Part 107 Knowledge Exam to earn your drone license!
Nebraska Extension is starting its third year of offering the Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep Course! This course is a 1-day (8 hour) in-person course that prepares individuals to pass the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Exam towards receiving a Remote Pilot Certificate for commercial drone operation. The course will be offered at 28 in-person locations across Nebraska in 2026, including at Auburn on Friday, March 27th. Pre-registration is required with a $275 registration fee. Study materials and lunch will be provided. You can register at: go.unl.edu/Part107Course.
For more information, contact Dirk Charlson: dirk.charlson@unl.edu or call/text: 402-460-0742
Register for Part 107 Course Now!
Local Interest
Interested in 4-H?
4-H is a youth development program empowering youth with skills to lead for a lifetime. 4-H is not just for farm kids showing farm animals at the county fair. 4-H is for everyone. All year there are contests, workshops, club meetings and more. See what 4-H has to offer through a learn by doing approach.
Information on 4-H
Enrollment in 4-H is open
Enrollment in 4-H is open. Youth ages 5-18 by December 31st are eligible to participate. Youth must be enrolled by June 15th or before participating in a contest or shooting sports practice.
