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4-H Communication Event Registration Deadline

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4:00 pm – 7:00 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 February newsletter for more information.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Arshdeep Singh

Nitrogen and Water Management Strategies to Reduce Nitrate Leaching in Irrigated Sandy Soils

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Arshdeep Singh, PhD Candidate, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska Lincoln.
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Conversation

Women in Agriculture Book Club Discussion

“The Turnaround: A Rancher’s Story”

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1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom - Register Here
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The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program has announced “The Turnaround: A Rancher’s Story,” by David Pratt, as the choice for its first book club of 2024, which will conclude with a virtual discussion at 1 p.m. Central time on March 21.
This event originated in Center for Agricultural Profitability.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Yufeng Ge

Rapid soil sensing for precision agriculture and carbon market

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Professor, Advanced Sensing Systems Engineer, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska Lincoln will present dense, quantitative soil data are increasingly demanded for applications like precision agriculture, climate …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
Seminar

Growing for Market Seminar

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1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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The Nebraska Extension HLES Commercial Fruit and Vegetable team is holding a Growing for Market half-day seminar for local producers across the state. 
This event originated in Haskell Ag Lab.
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.
Seminar

Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar – Michael Kaiser

Impact of land use on the storage and turnover of soil organic carbon: Stories from the subsoil.

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11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Keim Hall Room: 150 Target Audiences:
Michael Kaiser, Assistant Professor for Applied Soil Chemistry, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska Lincoln. Land use change is one the main drivers of organic carbon storage in soils but significant knowledge gaps exist …
This event originated in Agronomy and Horticulture.
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.
Conversation

Haskell Ag Lab Coffee & Conversations

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9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Haskell Agricultural Laboratory Target Audiences:
The April Coffee & Conversations at Haskell Ag Lab will be Tuesday, April 9. Sharon Boeckenhauer is the featured speaker and will provide an overview of background of the Dixon County Museum and discuss some of the interesting exhibits. 
This event originated in Haskell Ag Lab.
Meeting

Platte County Extension Board Meeting

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8:00 pm – 9:30 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.