BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UNL_UCBCN//NONSGML UNL Event Publisher//EN X-WR-CALNAME:IANR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221208 UID:165302-911516@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20220609T141636Z ORGANIZER;CN=unknown: SUMMARY:Law Student Final Examinations STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:Academic Calendar Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/165302/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221209 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221208 UID:165309-911585@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20220609T142639Z ORGANIZER;CN=unknown: SUMMARY:Open Registration for Spring Semester 2023 (Pre-Session) STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:Academic Calendar Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/165309/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221209 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221208 UID:165310-911640@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20220609T142733Z ORGANIZER;CN=unknown: SUMMARY:Open Registration for Spring Semester 2023 (Regular Academic Sessio n) STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:Academic Calendar Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/165310/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221209 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20221208T150000Z UID:168269@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20221010T180452Z ORGANIZER;CN=Allan Vyhnalek:MAILTO:avyhnalek2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Farm and Ranch Estate Planning Workshop STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Nebraska Extension in Nemaha County will host an estate plannin g workshop for farmers and ranchers in Auburn from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 8 at the Educational Service Unit 4 building\, 2301 Dahlke Ave.\n\nAllan V yhnalek\, an extension educator for farm and ranch transition and successi on\, will offer tools and strategies to effectively plan\, start and compl ete estate plans\, offer background on common mistakes during the process\ , and highlight essential considerations for creating and carrying out est ate and succession plans.\n\nBrandon Dirkschneider\, managing principle at Insurance Design Management in Omaha\, will also present during the works hop. Dirkschneider is a Certified Financial Planner and Certified Farm Tra nsition Specialist. \n\n“The common mistake is that most know that they need an estate plan\, but never get around to putting a plan into a legal document\,” Vyhnalek said. “Over several years\, at the end of the wor kshop\, the most common comment is that the participants wished that they had started learning the steps to start and complete a plan sooner.” \n\ nThe workshop is free to attend and registration is required by Dec. 7 by calling Nebraska Extension in Nemaha County at 402-274-4755. LOCATION:Educational Service Unit 4 building Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/168269/ DTEND:20221208T180000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20221208T160000Z UID:169062@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20221129T192417Z ORGANIZER;CN=Jessi:MAILTO:jgroskopf2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Cash Grain Marketing Workshop STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Should you sell your grain? Should you store? What are the grai n markets telling you? An upcoming Nebraska Extension workshop will help f armers develop marketing plans for 2023.\n\nNebraska Extension in Thayer C ounty will host a Cash Grain Marketing workshop in Deshler from 10 to 11\: 30 a.m. Dec. 8\, at the Thayer County Fairgrounds Building\, 4th St & Race St. This workshop will cover the basic steps to help you develop a proact ive grain marketing plan. It workshop will focus on developing marketing g oals\, using cash price tools\, and marketing plan exit strategies. It is free to attend\, but registration is required by Dec. 6 by calling the Tha yer County extension office at 402-768-7212. LOCATION:Thayer County Fairgrounds Building Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/169062/ DTEND:20221208T173000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20221208T230000Z UID:166874@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20220824T192821Z ORGANIZER;CN=F. John Hay:MAILTO:jhay2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Solar Electric for Farms\, Homes\, and Businesses STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:This workshop is from homeowners\, farmers\, and business owner s who are interested in exploring solar PV systems. Sponsored by Lincoln E lectric Systems\, Nebraska Public Power District\, and Omaha Public Power District. The workshop will review the function\, feasibility\, and econom ic return of solar electric systems for farms\, homes\, and businesses. Ea ch solar installation is unique\, and individuals have their own reasons f or exploring solar installations. This workshop will help you decide if so lar is right for you\, by learning about how systems work\, safety\, the v alue of electricity\, value of incentives\, and how to evaluate quotes fro m installers. The workshop speaker will be Nebraska Extension Educator\, F . John Hay\, who has 10 years’ experience doing solar economic analysis and installed solar at his home in 2017. Cost $10\, Registration\: https\: //go.unl.edu/solarworkshops2022 LOCATION:Keith County Fairgrounds Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/166874/ DTEND:20221209T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20221209T010000Z UID:168197@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20221005T155914Z ORGANIZER;CN=Jessica Groskopf:MAILTO:wia@unl.edu SUMMARY:Women in Agriculture Book Club Discussion STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program has announced “Brai ding Sweetgrass\,” by Robin Wall Kimmerer\, as the selection for its fal l book club. \n\nA virtual discussion about the book will be held at 7 p.m . Central time on Dec. 8\, with Jenny Nixon\, a Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension educator. \n\nIn “Braiding Sweetgrass\,” Kimmerer brings the lenses of knowledge of plants and animals together to show that the awake ning of a wider ecological consciousness requires the acknowledgement and celebration of our reciprocal relationship with the rest of the living wor ld. As a botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation\, she embrac es the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. \n\n“For only when we can hear the languages of other beings are we capable of unde rstanding the generosity of the earth and learning to give our own gifts i n return\,” Kimmerer said. “This book will take us on a journey that i s every bit as mystical as it is scientific\, as sacred as it is historica l\, as clever as it is wise.” \n\nNixon\, who will lead the discussion a bout the book\, is based out of Sioux County\, in the rural\, northwestern Nebraska panhandle. In the past decade\, she has focused her work around coaching communities to engage citizenry\, identify needs and develop plan s and strategies that support and build local businesses\, retain and attr act people and increase quality of life in the community. In her spare tim e\, Nixon loves to make use of her range management degree by studying cul tural uses of plants. She grows and maintains many native plants in her ya rd and garden and is always amazed by the beauty and diversity that is dis played throughout the year.\n\nThe discussion is free to attend and will b e held over Zoom. Registration is required on the Nebraska Women in Agricu lture website\, https\://wia.unl.edu. A complimentary copy of the book wil l be mailed to the first 20 people who register. Participants may also pur chase the book from their favorite retailer or download the Libby app to r ent books or audio books. A library card is required. \n\nNebraska Extensi on’s Women in Agriculture program will continue to host its book club ev ery quarter. Featured books will cover a variety of topics\, such as grain marketing\, farm finance\, estate planning\, inspirational subjects and m ore. LOCATION:Online (via Zoom) Room URL://events.unl.edu/ianr/2022/12/08/168197/ DTEND:20221209T010000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR