Nebraska Extension in Dodge County

Interested in virtual fencing?

A new multi-state project will provide financial assistance for producers interested in adopting virtual fencing technology.

Complete the interest form for updates and enrollment information: https://beef.unl.edu/nebraska-producers-interested-virtual-fencing-new-cost-share-opportunity-coming-soon/

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🌞 Summer Workshop Registration is Still Open! 🌞

Looking for fun, hands-on learning opportunities this summer? There's still time to register for several of our upcoming workshops!

🍀 Clover Kid Day Camp
Perfect for our younger youth who want to explore, create, and have fun with friends!
Register here: https://go.unl.edu/cloverkiddaycamp

🔬 STEM Style Workshop
🏡 Home Environment Workshop
🦋 Conservation & Entomology Workshop
Youth can dive into exciting topics, learn new skills, and enjoy interactive activities!
Register here: https://go.unl.edu/2026summerworkshops

Don't wait—spots are limited and registration deadlines are approaching! We look forward to seeing you this summer! ☀️

Happy National Dairy Month!

Nebraska Extension’s Dairy Team is a valuable resource for science-based information and educational programs for Nebraska’s dairy industry: https://dairy.unl.edu/dairy-team/.

Any youth planning to participate in a county fair or the Nebraska State Fair must be enrolled by June 15! To learn more about enrolling, visit 4h.unl.edu/enroll ⏳

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💻 On-Demand Webinar | Strategies to Enhance Transitions and Routines
Switching from one activity to another can be tough for kids and the adults supporting them. In this webinar, we’ll dive into practical strategies to make transitions smoother and build effective routines that help children thrive.

Register for this on-demand class: go.unl.edu/transitions

Register by June 18 to join in this fun informative program!🐝

Interested in native plants for your landscape, but not sure how to go about getting started? Join UNL Extension Educator ian peterson to learn the benefits of using native flowers and grasses in your yard as well as management practices to help gardeners of any skill level and taste preference learn how they can bring a piece of the prairie home. Program will be held at the Dodge County Extension office in Fremont on Thursday, June 18 at 6pm, cost is $40 and includes a 10-plant starter pack as part of a partnership with Midwest Natives Nursery to take with you! Register now at https://go.unl.edu/nativefremont.

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Gathering friends and family is fun but beware of uninvited party guests. Foodborne germs can crash your buffet and make people sick with food poisoning.

When cooking, preparing, or serving food for large groups, follow these steps to keep food safe. https://go.unl.edu/leftover-safety