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4-H Online is open for 2025 Enrollment!
The traditional 4-H Program in Pierce County is open to all youth 8-18 years of age
and our Clover Kid Program* is for youth ages 5-7. Ages for the 2025 year are based
on the 4-Her's age as of December 31, 2024. The main focus of the 4-H Program is
learning by doing. A variety of projects for all interests are offered through 4-H. The
4-H year begins in October and runs through September.
Connect with Us
Ann Fenton, Extension Educator, Unit Leader
Brittany Kolterman, 4-H Assistant
Terri Polt, Office Manager
Important Dates
Private Pesticide Applicator
Training in Pierce County
February 27, 2025 - 1:00 pm
Plainview Public Library, Plainview
March 4, 2025 - 1:00 pm or 6:00 pm
Pierce County Courthouse Extension
Meeting Room, Pierce
March 25, 2025 - 1:00 pm
Randolph City Auditorium, Randolph
Chemigation Training Dates
January 30, 2025 - 1:30 pm, Norfolk
February 6, 2025 - 9:00 am, Columbus
February 20, 2025 - 9:00 am, Norfolk
February 25, 2025 - 2:30 pm, Columbus
March 6, 2025 - 9:30 am, Neligh
March 20, 2025 - 9:00 am, Norfolk
(Training dates may change due to weather)
Online trainings are available
More Details and Additional Training Dates Found Here
ServSafe Food Safety Training
Program Overview
8:15 - 8:30 am Registration
Lunch and Snacks provided
Welcome/Overview
Providing Safe Food
The Microworld Contamination, Food Allergies
and Food-Borne Illness
The Safe Food Handler
Hand Washing Activity
Purchasing and Receiving Safe Food
Keeping Food Safe During Storage
Protecting Food in Preparation
Protecting Food in Service
Principles of an HACCP System
Sanity Facility/Pest Management
Sanitation Regulations
Course Review
ServSafe Certification Exam
January 23, 2025 - O'Neill
February 10, 2025 - Norfolk
March 11, 2025 - Columbus
June 16, 2025 - Norfolk
October 7, 2025 - Columbus
October 8, 2025 - Norfolk
Class Locations
O'Neill - Holt County Extension, 128 N. 6th Street, Suite 100, O'Neill, NE 68763
Norfolk - Madison County Extension Office, 1305 South 13th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701
Columbus - Platte County Extension Office, 2715 13th Street, Columbus, NE 68601
For more information or registration contact Ann Fenton, 402-329-4821, email afenton1@unl.edu