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 Animal Science Discover Day- May 29

 

All youth aged 8–18 years old are invited to the annual Animal Science Discover Day May 29, Wednesday 9:00am – 3:30 pm in Curtis, NE on the NCTA Campus. Activities will focus on several different aspects of various livestock production & careers. Participants will gain important life skills while attending seven different workshops taught by animal science teachers. There are several NEW topics this year including: meat science, calving simulation, horse IV, Livestock skillathon, quiz bowl, Zoonosis, Animal welfare, Ag Advocacy and more! Participants will be divided into junior and senior tracts so teachers can go more in depth with the older youth.

Sheridan County 4-H Fun and Exciting Activities for Kids. 

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Wilderness Wonders 4-H Camp CSI:  Predator VS Prey Adventures

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   FONNER FIELD DAY -  Fonner Park, Grand Island, NE  -  Sunday, April 14, 2024

 

                    

 

JOIN THE UNL RACE NEBRASKA ENDEAVOR FOR A DAY OF FUN, EXPLORATION AND EDUCATION INTO WHAT ENCOMPASSES A DAY OF THOROUGHBRED RACING AT FONNER PARK

 

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