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Workshop

Master Irrigator Shop Talks

Growing more with less: focus irrigation & nitrogen

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9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: West Central Research and Extension Center Target Audiences:
Join us for this opportunity to ‘talk shop’ about the issues on the top of your mind. We invite farmers to join with business and conservation partners to explore how we grow more with less. Getting the most out of existing farm investments, …
This event originated in Water Issues.
Training

Quality Assurance (YQCA) Training

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Extension - Platte County
All 4-H and FFA members wanting to exhibit livestock at the Platte County Fair must attend a training or complete the training online.
Workshop

Land Application Training

Applying Manure Management Concepts On-Farm

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9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Hamilton County Fairgrounds Target Audiences:
Manure isn’t just a byproduct of livestock-it’s a powerful fertilizer that can improve soil health, increase crop yields, and save farmers money. This February and March, Nebraska Extension is hosting seven hands-on workshops across the state to help …
This event originated in Water Issues.
Workshop

Master Irrigator Shop Talks

Growing more with less: focus irrigation & nitrogen

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Southeast Community College, Academic Excellence Center Target Audiences:
Join us for this opportunity to ‘talk shop’ about the issues on the top of your mind. We invite farmers to join with business and conservation partners to explore how we grow more with less. Getting the most out of existing farm investments, …
This event originated in Water Issues.
Deadline

County Fair Broiler Order Deadline

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12:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension - Platte County
All 4-H’ers wishing to exhibit broilers at the Platte County Fair; must order and prepay for the broilers at the Extension Office by 5:00p.m. today.
Activity

Cultivating Connections

A Nebraska Local Foods Summit

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9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center Target Audiences:
Nebraska Extension’s Regional Food System Initiative is excited to invite you to join us March 27, 2026, for Cultivating Connections: A Nebraska Local Food System Summit! This event will focus on generating solutions to real challenges facing our …
Deadline

4-H Communication Event Registration Deadline

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension - Platte County
Speech, PSA, Presentation, and Video Communication contest entries are to be completed in 4HOnline by 5:00 p.m. See newsletter for more information.
Meeting

Platte County Extension Board Meeting

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7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension - Platte County
Meeting location is at the Platte County Extension Office. Agendas are available upon request on week prior to meeting. Dates and times are subject to change.
Deadline

4-H Camp Scholarship Application Deadline

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12:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension - Platte County
If you plan on attending any type of 4-H Camp (county and/or state), 4-H clinic, leader training, etc. this year and would like some financial assistance, please submit a scholarship application form. A downloadable application form can be found …
Contest

4-H Communication Event

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Central Community College - Columbus Room: TBA
Speech, PSA, Presentation, and Video Communication contests are open to Platte, Colfax, and Butler County 4-H’ers to compete in. Check 4-H February newsletter for on-line registration information.