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April 2025
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30 8 am–7 pm 4-H Stampede	31 4-H Council Scholarship Application Due 4 pm–5 pm Plant Pathology Spring 2025 Seminar Series—Amany Gomaa 4 pm–5 pm SVMBS Seminar: Réka Howard 7 pm–8 pm Zoom into CASNR	1 4-H/FFA Early Enrollment/Re-Enrollment Encouraged DUE DATE - Communications Contest Entry Forms 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- Scottsbluff 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- Scottsbluff 8:30 am–3:30 pm MDT Pesticide Commercial/Noncommercial Applicator Initial Training - Scottsbluff 8:30 am–5 pm Recertification Pesticide Training - Omaha 8:30 am–5 pm Recertification Pesticide Training- Omaha	2 8:30 am–3:30 pm MDT Pesticide Commercial/Noncommercial Applicator Recertification Training - Scottsbluff 9 am–12 pm Pesticide Testing Only 12 pm–1 pm NPOD seminar Julio E. Ayala (Vanderbilt School of Medicine) 12 pm–1 pm School of Natural Resources Seminar - Shabani Muller 1 pm–3 pm ‘I Love NU’ Day 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Nebraska Water Center Spring Seminar Series 5:30 pm Block and Bridle Ham Sales 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Workshop Series for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners	3 11 am Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar: Noure Benkeblia 12 pm–1 pm Maximizing Profit Through Smarter Seed Selection 5 pm–6:30 pm Workshop Series for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners 5:30 pm Block and Bridle Ham Sales	4 9 am–10:30 am School of Natural Resources First Friday 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Science Presentation: Andrew D. Yurochko, LSU Shreveport 5:30 pm Block and Bridle Ham Sales 6 pm–8 pm 2025 Agronomy and Horticulture Spring Banquet is April 4	5 5:30 pm Block and Bridle Ham Sales
6 5:30 pm Block and Bridle Ham Sales	7 10 am–11 am Agronomy and Horticulture Coffee Social 4 pm–5 pm Plant Pathology Spring 2025 Seminar Series— 4 pm–5 pm SVMBS Seminar: Trish Berger 5:30 pm Block and Bridle Ham Sales	8 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training – O’Neill 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- North Platte 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- North Platte 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- O’Neill 12 pm Virtual HACCP For Meat & Poultry Processors	9 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training – Norfolk 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- Lincoln 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- Lincoln 8:30 am–5 pm Initial Pesticide Training- Norfolk 8:30 am–12 pm New Employee Orientation 12 pm–1 pm GROBigRed Virtual Learning Series 12 pm–1 pm School of Natural Resources Seminar: Deepika Garugu 12 pm–1 pm Unpacking Ripple Effects Mapping 4:30 pm Extension Board Meeting 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Workshop Series for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners	10 11 am Canceled: Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar: Julie Thomas 12 pm–1 pm 2025 Drought Planning: Trigger Dates for Pasture and Forage Management 12 pm Virtual HACCP For Meat & Poultry Processors 2 pm–3 pm Poppin’ with CASNR	11 9 am–2 pm Natural Chicken Compost For Sale 9 am–5 pm Remote Pilot Exam Prep Course (Part 107) 12 pm–12:55 pm Food for Health Gut Group WIP Series - Sedoten Ogun	12 1 pm Annual ‘Bulls Worth Waiting For’ Bull Sale 4:30 pm Department of Animal Science Honors Banquet 5 pm–8:30 pm School of Natural Resources Annual Spring Banquet
13 5 pm–6:30 pm Timbercreek 4-H Club Meeting	14 4 pm–5 pm Plant Pathology Spring 2025 Seminar Series—David Kihoro Sirengo 4 pm–5 pm SVMBS Seminar: Raisa Glabman 6:30 pm–8 pm Knox County 4-H Council Meeting	15 12 pm Virtual HACCP For Meat & Poultry Processors 1 pm–2 pm WITA Academy Pathways to Opportunity 5 pm DUE DATE - 4-H Youth & Adult Booster Scholarship	16 9 am–10 am M.S. Thesis Defense - Brett Anderson 12 pm–1 pm NPOD seminar Claire Crewe (Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis) 12 pm–1 pm School of Natural Resources Seminar - Alec Piper 1 pm–2 pm April Lunch and Learn – What does ‘School Readiness’ really look like? 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Nebraska Water Center Spring Seminar Series 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Workshop Series for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners	17 9 am–4 pm Recipe to Reality™ Seminar 11 am Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar: Peter Sikkema 12 pm–1 pm Irrigation Efficiency Ratios for Profit and Productivity 12 pm Virtual HACCP For Meat & Poultry Processors 1 pm–2 pm PhD. Dissertation Defense - Andrew Mwape 2 pm–3 pm Poppin’ with CASNR	18 12 pm–12:55 pm Food for Health Gut Group WIP Series - Rabab Mahdi & Tony Juritsch	19
20 National Volunteer Week 5 pm–6:30 pm Johnsonites 4-H Club Meeting	21 4-H Communication Event - Public Speaking & Presentation Contests National Volunteer Week 8 am–6 pm Food Science and Technology Research Symposium 12 pm–1 pm PhD. Dissertation Defense - Hugh Ellerman 4 pm–5 pm Plant Pathology Spring 2025 Seminar Series—Dr. Steve Whitham 4 pm–5 pm SVMBS Seminar: Mary Drozd 4:30 pm–5:30 pm 4-H Youth for the Qualtiy Care of Animals (YQCA) Training 7 pm–8:30 pm BU Stockraisers 4-H Club Meeting	22 National Volunteer Week 8 am Better Process School for Acidified Foods Workshop 9 am–2:20 pm Soil Health Assessment Training 9 am–2:20 pm Soil Health Assessment Training 9 am–10:15 am WITA Webinar: Phase 2: The Art of the Deal with China 12 pm–2 pm SNR Earth Day Celebration 4 pm–5 pm 2025 - Department of Biochemistry and Redox Biology Center Seminar Series	23 12 am Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference National Volunteer Week 8 am Better Process School for Acidified Foods Workshop 12 pm–1 pm Agronomy and Horticulture Spring Potluck 12 pm–1 pm School of Natural Resources Seminar - Catherine Chan 1 pm–2 pm April Lunch and Learn – What does ‘School Readiness’ really look like? 2 pm–3 pm NERFSI Networking Meeting 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Nebraska Water Center Spring Seminar Series 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Workshop Series for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners	24 12 am Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference National Volunteer Week 11 am–12:30 pm Gender and Retention Patterns Among U.S. Faculty 12 pm–1 pm USDA NRCS Programs and Details 2 pm–3 pm Poppin’ with CASNR 5 pm–9 pm Spring Affair 2025 Preview Party and Plant Sale	25 National Volunteer Week 8:30 am Arbor Day; Extension Office Closed 9 am–2 pm Natural Chicken Compost For Sale 12 pm–12:55 pm Food for Health Gut Group WIP Series - Armando Lerma 1 pm–2 pm CALMIT Seminar - The Quest to Track Gross Primary Productivity of all Crops with Vegetation Indices 2 pm–6 pm Spring Affair Plant Sale: Free admission April 25 3:30 pm–5 pm John Kammermann retirement reception	26 4-H Weigh Day for Swine National Volunteer Week 7 am–5 pm Science Olympiad 9 am–12 pm Spring Affair Plant Sale: Free admission April 26
27	28 8 am FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food 4 pm–5 pm Plant Pathology Spring 2025 Seminar Series—Libia Gomez-Trejo 4 pm–5 pm SVMBS Seminar: Prabagaran Narayanasamy 7 pm–9 pm Cuming County Extension Board Meeting 7 pm–8 pm Zoom into CASNR	29 8 am FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food 12 pm–1 pm Husker Trade Talk: Tariffs and Toppers 4 pm–5 pm 2025 Ackerson Memorial Seminar	30 8 am FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food 12 pm–1 pm NPOD seminar Mei He (University of Florida - College of Pharmacy) 12 pm–1 pm School of Natural Resources Seminar - Emma Balunek	1 8 am FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food 9 am–4 pm Horticulture Club Spring Plant Sale 2 pm–3 pm Poppin’ with CASNR 4 pm–7 pm Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Members Only Spring Plant Sale 5 pm DUE DATE - 4-H Music Contest entries	2 8 am FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food 9 am–4 pm Horticulture Club Spring Plant Sale 12 pm–12:55 pm Food for Heath Seminar Series - Dr. Ran Blekhman 12:30 pm–4:30 pm Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Spring Plant Sale 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Science Presentation: Jana Broadhurst, UNMC	3 9 am–1 pm Horticulture Club Spring Plant Sale 9 am–12 pm Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Spring Plant Sale