Check out the latest article from Extension Educator, Elizabeth Extrom, about preemergent herbicides below.
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The Webster County Extension Office is offering a part-time position for a summer intern from end of May to end of July. The position is typically 30 hours a week with an increase of hours the week of Webster County Fair. Please contact the Webster County Extension Office for an application or for any more questions.
Drop the completed application off at the Webster County Extension Office or send electronically to Beth Janning.
Deadline is Wednesday, April 7, 2021
- Email (elizabeth.janning@unl.edu) by 11:59 pm
- Hand Deliver by 4 pm
There will be an Webster County Extension Board Meeting Wednesday, March 17th at the Webster County Fairgrounds at 7:00 p.m.
Come check out this workshop happening March 9th at the Blue Hill Community Center! Please call or email the Webster County Extension Office to register. Please register by March 8th.
Office: 402-746-3417
Email: alexa.pedersen@unl.edu
Our office will be undergoing construction starting the beginning of next week. Our staff will be located in the office next door to our main office. We may be located on the second floor some of the days while the construction is going on and might not be able to answer phone calls right away, but we will be checking our phones and voicemail throughout the day.
Reminder that we will be closed Monday, February 15th in observance of President’s Day.
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