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Join us for a fun and relaxing evening where we will be sampling local craft brews and discuss everything prescribed fire. Meet local experts and fellow burners, get in on fire trivia, and tour recently burned sites at Spring Creek Prairie. Light food and snacks will be available.
Fire and Fermentation – Spring Creek Prairie: Thu, May 23, 2024 (myeventscenter.com)
Tour to local sites benefitting from recent prescribed burning along with other grazing and habitat improvement practices. Lunch provided. Co-sponsored with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and the Verdigris-Bazile Rangeland Cooperative.
Knox County Rangeland, Fire, & Wildlife: Fri, Jun 21, 2024 (myeventscenter.com)
This annual Soil Health Field Day allows conservation professionals to present on current research looking at all things soil health from nutrient management to crop system diversity. Producers not only get to learn about current and future research, but they get to hear about current programs and practices that their operations can take advantage of.
Soil Health Field Day Habitat Tour: Thu, Aug 8, 2024 (myeventscenter.com)
Come see how fire seasonality and frequency affect grassland systems. Site will include fall, spring, and summer burned units with the potential of live fire demonstration, weather permitting.
Prescribed Fire Seasonality and Frequency: Tue, Aug 27, 2024 (myeventscenter.com)
Join us for some Monarch Butterfly habitat and life cycle information along with catching, tagging, and releasing Monarch Butterflies as they migrate south for the winter. Weather permitting. This is a family friendly event and FREE.
Monarch Butterfly Tagging at Lake Wanahoo: Sun, Sep 8, 2024 (myeventscenter.com)
Learn about CRP Prairie Strips and their benefits for improving farmable acres and wildlife habitat. Presentations will be given by resource professionals at the Henry J. Stumpf Intl. Wheat Center in Grant NE. Field visits will include a visit to the demonstration site at the Wheat Center and to an offsite active CRP CP43 Prairie Strips contract.
Improving Your Bottom-Line: Benefits of: Tue, Sep 24, 2024 (myeventscenter.com)