Wednesday, December 23, 2015

UPCOMING EVENTS:

UPCOMING EVENTS: 
 
Jan. 1:
Jan. 3: Webster Co. Junior Leaders Meeting, 4:30 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE ckumke2@unl.edu
Jan. 5-7: Topeka Farm Show, Kansas Expo Center, Topeka, KS 800-949-3976
Jan. 6: So. Central Cattlemen Assoc. Annual Meeting, 6:30 pm American Legion Hall, Glenvil, NE hansburken@gmail.com
Jan. 7: Nebraska Extension Beef Production Systems & BQA Workshop, East Campus Union, IANR, Lincoln, NE
Jan. 8: IANR Beef Group Meeting, 8:30 am, A211 Animal Science Building, East Campus, UNL Lincoln NE
Jan. 8: Crop Production Clinic, Holthus Convention Center, York http://agronomy.unl.edu/cpc  
Jan. 9-24: National Western Livestock Show, Denver, NE http://nationalwestern.com/livestock-shows/
Jan. 10: Webster Co. 4-H Awards/Family Dinner, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE 
Jan. 11: Noble Foundation Tour in connection with the Southern Soil Health Conference https://greencoverseed.com/events/
Jan. 12-13: Southern Soil Health Conference, Ardmore, OK https://greencoverseed.com/events/
Jan. 13: Crop Production Clinic, Fairgrounds, Hastings http://agronomy.unl.edu/cpc  
Jan. 13-14: Northeast Nebraska Farm and Equipment Show, Pohlman Ag Complex, Norfolk, NE
Jan. 14: Crop Production Clinics, Younes Conference Center, Kearney http://agronomy.unl.edu/cpc  
Jan. 14: Webster County Fair Board Meeting, 7:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
Jan. 18: Martin Luther King Day
Jan. 19: Ranching For Profitability Meeting, Burwell, NE  TBA
Jan. 19: Ranching For Profitability Meeting, Broken Bow, NE  TBA
Jan. 20: Ranching For Profitability Meeting, Kearney, NE  TBA
Jan. 20: Partners in Progress - Cow/Calf College, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm, USDA MARC, Clay Center, NE  dlienemann2@unl.edu
Jan. 21:  Sorghum Profitability Conference, Reg. 9 am, MidTown Holiday Inn, Grand Island, NE  sorghum.board@nebraska.gov
Jan. 22: Kearney RV, Boat & Sport Show, Buffalo County Fairgrounds, Kearney, NE  http://rvboatshow.net/
Jan. 23: Republican Valley Trap Club Benefit, 5:30 pm, Lawrence American Legion Hall, Lawrence, NE
Jan. 24: Webster County Market Beef Weigh-in, 1:00-5:00 pm. Blue Hill Sale Barn, Blue Hill, NE dlienemann2@unl.edu 
Jan. 26-27: West Central Educators In-Service, West Central REC, North Platte, NE
Jan. 26-27: 2016 Winter No-Till on the Plains, Salina, KS http://notill.org/events/2016-winter-conference
Jan. 27-29: NCBA Cattle Industry Convention, San Diego, CA http://www.beefusa.org/abouttheconvention.aspx
Jan. 27-28: Iowa Pork Congress, Des Moines, Iowa  515-225-7675
Jan. 28: No-Till on the Plains AIM Conference, Salina KS www.notill.org/events/2015-winter-conference-aim-symposium
Jan. 30: South Central Cattlemen, Bull Bonanza, (Bulls on Main Street)  Lawrence, NE
Feb. 2: Groundhog Day
Feb. 2: Lemke Cattle Production Sale, 1:00 pm, 1757 Rd 2500, Lawrence, NE   rllemke@gtmc.net   http://lemkecattle.com
Feb. 2:  Holdrege Water Conference, Ag Center, Fairgrounds Holdrege, NE  todd.whitney@unl.edu    
Feb. 3: Webster County Youth Foundation, 7:00 pm, Webster County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, Bladen, NE
Feb. 3-4: Buffalo Bill Farm and Ranch Expo, D & N Event Center, North Platte, NE  kathy@nparea.com
Feb. 8: Nebraska On-Farm Research Network Update, West Central R&E Center, North Platte, 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Feb. 8: NACEB Annual Meeting and Senator Luncheon, Nebraska Club, 233 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE
Feb. 9: Nebraska On-Farm Research Network Update, College Park, Grand Island, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Feb. 9-11: Beef Feedlot Roundtable, Various Locations TBA
Feb. 11: Webster County Private Pesticide Applicator Training, 1:00-4:00 pm, Dick’s Place Bar & Grill, Lawrence, NE
Feb. 11: Webster County Fair Board Meeting, 7:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
Feb. 12: Nebraska On-Farm Research Network Update, ARDC near Mead, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Feb. 13: South Central Cattlemen and Cattlewomen Valentines Banquet TBA
Feb. 13-21: NE Cattlemen’s Classic, http://cattlemens.org Buffalo Co Fairgrounds, Kearney, NE  rkbush@frontiernet.net
Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day
Feb. 15: President’s Day
Feb. 15-16:  Precision Ag Workshops, Fairgrounds, Clay Center, jrees2@unl.edu
Feb. 18-21: Home and Garden Expo & Lawn Flower & Patio Show, CenturyLink Center, Omaha, NE www.showofficeonline.com  
Feb. 22:  SE Nebraska No-Till Conference, Hallam, NE  rpryor1@unl.edu
Feb. 22-29: National FFA Week
Feb. 24: TC Ranch Angus Production Sale, Franklin, NE http://www.tcranch.com/ TC Ranch - Dru Uden (308) 470-0740
Feb. 24: Youth Science Field Day, Buffalo Co. Fairgrounds, Kearney, NE slandon2@unl.edu
Feb. 25: Youth Science Field Day, Adams Co. Fairgrounds, Hastings, NE slandon2@unl.edu
Feb. 25-26: Women in Ag Conference, Kearney, NE http://wia.unl.edu
Feb. 25: Webster County Private Pesticide Applicator Training, 6:30-9:30 pm, Blue Hill Community Center, Blue Hill, NE
Mar. 1: Youth Science Field Day, Raising Nebraska Bldg, NE State Fair Park, Grand Island, NE  slandon2@unl.edu
Mar. 2: Webster Co. Private Pesticide Applicator Training, 9:00 am-12:00 pm, Webster Co. Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, Bladen, NE
Mar. 4-5: Big Red Beef Show, State Fair Grounds, Fonner Park, Grand Island, NE www.showcattlepage.com/jnc/ 
Mar. 9: Webster County Private Pesticide Applicator Training, 1:00-4:00 pm, Webster Co. Museum Exhibit Hall, Red Cloud, NE
Mar. 9-10: 50th Triumph of Ag Expo Farm & Ranch Machinery Show, CenturyLink Center, Omaha, NE www.showofficeonline.com
Mar. 10: Webster County Fair Board Meeting, 7:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
Mar. 10: Webster County Fair Youth Council, 7:30 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
Mar. 13: Daylight Savings Time – Turn your clock ahead one hour
Mar. 13: 4-M Angus & Burken Cattle Sale, 2:00 pm, 1459 Rd AA, Blue Hill, NE http://4mangusfarm.com   www.burkencattle.com
Mar. 13-19: National Agriculture Week
Mar. 14: “Overcoming Challenges with Succession Planning”, 5:30 pm, Dr. Ron Hanson, Stone Creek, McCool Junction, NE
Mar. 15-17: UNL Extension Eureka Conference, Innovation Campus, Lincoln, NE
Mar. 16: National Ag Day
Mar. 17: St. Patrick’s Day
Mar. 17-18: Webster County Barn Quilt Workshop, Exhibit Hall, Webster County Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE  ckumke2@unl.edu
Mar. 19: Mid-Nebraska Spring Beef Show, Buffalo County Fairgrounds, Kearney, NE  http://www.showcattlepage.com/jnc/
Mar. 19-21: 51st Annual Mid-America Farm Exposition, Salina Bicentennial Center, Salina, KS
Mar. 20: First Day of Spring – Spring or Vernal Equinox
Mar: 24-26: NCBA National Legislative Conference, Washington, DC
March 25: Good Friday
Mar. 27: Easter
Apr. 3: Webster County Speech Contest
Apr. 6-8: Nebraska State FFA Convention, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln, NE
Apr. 14: Webster County Fair Board Meeting, 8:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
Apr. 15: Tax Day
Apr. 21: Red Cloud FFA Banquet, 6:00 pm, Red Cloud Public Schools, Red Cloud, NE
Apr. 22: National Earth Day
Apr. 29: Arbor Day
Apr. 30: West Central District Speech Contest, West Central Extension Center, North Platte, NE
May 3: Silver Lake FFA Banquet, 6:00 pm, Silver Lake High School, Roseland, NE
May 6: Blue Hill FFA Banquet, 6:00 pm, Blue Hill Community Schools, Blue Hill, NE
May 7: Fort Kearny Outdoor Expo, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Fort Kearny, NE
May 8: Mother’s Day
May 20-21: Wine & Jazz Festival, Buffalo County Fairgrounds, Kearney, NE   www.wineandjazzfest.org/
May 26: West Central Animal Science Day, UNSTA, Curtis, NE
May 30: Memorial Day
June 3-4: Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska, Lienetics Ranch, Princeton, NE  http://cattlemensball.com/
June 6-9: Nebraska Career Education Conference (Ag Teachers), Younes Center, Kearney, NE
June 8: Culinary Challenge
June 9: Webster County Fair Board Meeting, 8:00 pm, Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
June 14: National Flag Day
June 15-16: Sandhills Ranch Expo, Rock County Fair Grounds, Bassett, NE www.sandhillsranchexpo.com/
June 18-25: National Junior Maine and Chianina Show, NE State Fairgrounds, Fonner Park, Grand Island, NE
June 19: Father’s Day
June 19: Rockin “G” Horse Show, Guide Rock, NE
June 20: First Day of Summer - Solstice
June 19-21: Premier Animal Science Events, UNL East Campus Ani Sci Bldg, Lincoln, NE
July 3-9: National Junior Angus Show, Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Fonner Park, Grand Island, NE
July 9-16: Webster County Fair, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
July 19: Webster County Post County Fair Improvement Meeting, 7:30 pm. Exhibit Hall, Webster Co. Fairgrounds, Bladen, NE
July 20-24: Kearney Cruise Night, Kearney, NE  http://www.cruisenite.org/
July 13-15: NCBA Summer Conference, Denver, CO
Aug. 12-13: Hot Air Balloon Festival & Nebraska Wine Showcase, Coventry Campus, 204th & Q St, Omaha, NE
Aug. 26-Sept. 5: Nebraska State Fair, Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Fonner Park, Grand Island, NE
Sept. 13-15: Husker Harvest Days, Husker Road, Alda, NE
Sept. 16-17: Nebraska Sheep Breeders Sale, Custer Co. Fairgrounds, Broken Bow, NE
Sept 22-25: Ak-Sar-Ben Livestock Show, CenturyLink Center, Omaha, NE
Oct. 19-22: National FFA Convention, Indianapolis, Indiana
 

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