Are you ready to cultivate the future of farming and ranching? Join Nebraska Extension, Mid-Plains Community College and the North Central Extension Risk Management Education Cetner on Oct. 2, for a transformative Beginning Farmer & Rancher Workshop, designed to equip young farmers and ranchers with essential skills to navigate the complexities of family operations. This free event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mid-Plains Community College, 715 U.S.-20, in Valentine.

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is perfect for young farmers, ranchers, and anyone interested in understanding their role in family operations. Whether you’re looking to take over a family farm or start a new venture, this event will provide valuable insights.

What You’ll Learn:

• Family Communication: Gain effective strategies for discussing the transition of ownership and responsibilities within family farms and ranches.
• Labor Management: Discover best practices for managing both family and hired help in a farm or ranch setting.
• Employee Retention: Learn how to create a positive work environment that motivates and engages your team.

The workshop is free to attend, but registration is encouraged. To secure your spot, please call Nebraska Extension in Cherry County at (402) 376-1850.

This event is proudly presented by Nebraska Extension, Mid-Plains Community College - Valentine Campus, and the North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center.

This material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA under Award Number 2023-70027-40444.
For more information, Jessica Groskopf 308-632-1247.