The Blue Hill FFA recieved a Nebraska Governer's Excellence in Agriculture NIFA Grant award and are doing some cool food processing work. What does success look like this week? Selling out of their product!

Applications are due Saturday, April 15! #ne_aged

Check out the latest Nebraska Owl Talk podcast, "Creating Relationships with Administration", Thanks to Colin and Emily for hosting & guests Kayla Fischer of Rock County High School & Colin Bargen of Centennial High School. buzzsprout.com/2032367/126283… Centennial FFA Rock County FFA

Don't forget to apply for summer professional develoment scholarships! Go to neaged.org/professional-d… for the applications. #ne_aged

Check out this great opportunity to enhance your classroom, FFA program and individual student Supervised Agricultural Experiences! #ne_aged NE FFA Foundation

Happy teacher appreciation week! Our amazing teachers work each and every day to make a difference in the lives of their students. Thank you for all that you do! #ne_aged

Teachers - don't forget to register for the 2023 NCE Conference. There will be many amazing presenters and, of course, it's a great time to network, celebrate our success this year, and prepare to meet the challenges of the next year! #ne_aged nceconference.com

Check out these great classroom activities!

More great curriculum, bringing science and agriculture to life in your classroom! grownextgen.org/?fbclid=IwAR27… #ne_aged

The Dr. Allen G. and Kay L. Blezek Teacher Retention Award supports vibrant Agricultural Education programs in NE. Current NE Ag Ed teachers, entering year 1 - 5 of teaching can apply. Farm Bureau membership is required to apply. Apply at nefb.org by Aug 1.

PD in Maxwell led to the creation of candy dispensers, as teachers practiced their woodworking skills! #ne_aged

It was a pleasure to present, during #ncsaadmindays23, on the extraordinary examples of schools connecting students to agricultural products through programs such as Farm to School. Learn more about Farm to School at education.ne.gov/ns/farm-to-sch… #ne_aged

Lessons & activities to help students become “AG”CELLENT FUTURE LEADERS, created by KateLynn Ness are available through Nebraska 4-H. This adaptive resource focuses on leadership & career exploration lessons & activities. Contact Jordan Wilbur ([email protected]) for access.

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Citizen Science and Environmental Education Showcase: Empowering Youth, Inspiring Civic Action - Event taking place on from 9 am to 5 pm on July 25, at the UNL City Campus Ballroom. More information and register at bit.ly/3WKVOrV

🚨 2024 NAAE #TeachAg Ambassador Applications Due Soon! 🚨 We're looking for the nation’s most outstanding agricultural education majors to represent the profession as National #TeachAg Ambassadors. Applications are due by Monday, July 1. ➡️ bit.ly/4bFgHZH

"From the Heartland," produced in partnership with FFA corporate partners John Deere, CHS and Pioneer, is a candid depiction of of decision making and progress in American agriculture. #AgEd #sustainablefarming fromtheheartlandfilm.com

The FCC to vote on modernizing the E-Rate program on July 18. Proposal would fund Wi-Fi hotspots for schools and libraries, helping students and library patrons access digital learning. bit.ly/45JDi5M