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Food Science CASE Institute
Wayne High SchoolFood Science and Safety is a specialization course in the CASE program of study. Students complete hands-on activities, projects, and problems that simulate actual concepts and situations found in the food science and safety industry, allowing students to build content knowledge...
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Tri-State Delta Conference
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture 404 E 7th St, Curtis, NebraskaAgricultural educators from Nebraska, Kansas, and Colorado will gather for five days of instruction focusing on helping teachers reconnect with their passion with a focus on student engagement/innovative teaching strategies, and leadership within their community and school. Delta starts on...
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Intermediate Woodworking
Johnson-Brock High School 310 Main Street, Johnson, NebraskaIntermediate woodworking We will dive into Dados, Miters, Tenons, pocket hole joinery, and table saw jigs to make nightstands and cabinets. Cost does not include lodging. Pre-workshop assignment is required.
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Briggs and Stratton Beginner CTE Field School
Scottsbluff High School 1722 First Avenue, Scottsbluff, NEDisassemble and reassemble a horizontal shaft OHV Briggs engine. Get a semester-based curriculum and additional resources within the Briggs Power Portal. Teachers will receive a textbook, a clear carburetor, and other teaching resources. Includes lunch each day, does not include...
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Membership for State Fair Due
*Note: Do not send in payment for these members. Pay membership dues with all of the other membership dues by November 30, 2023.
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Project Learning Tree (PLT) – during Envirothon Field Days
Wahoo, NE Wahoo, NEDuring the Envirothon Field Day, teachers will have the opportunity to participate in a Project Learning Tree (PLT) educational workshop and receive curriculum to take home. Forests of the World curriculum provides opportunities for high school teachers and students to gain...
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West Holt High School AtkinsonAtkinson
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Project Learning Tree (PLT) – during Envirothon Field Days
Ord, NEDuring the Envirothon Field Day, teachers will have the opportunity to participate in a Project Learning Tree (PLT) educational workshop and receive curriculum to take home. Forests of the World curriculum provides opportunities for high school teachers and students to gain...
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Norris High School Firth, NEFirth
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Northeast Community College 801 East Benjamin Ave, Norfolk, NENorfolk
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Spring Greenhouse Prep Webinar
York Middle/High School Ag Ed Instructors Rachelle Staehr and Jason Hirschfeld will discuss best practices in spring greenhouse planning. Topics will include determining plant needs, ordering plugs, greenhouse maintenance and more. Rachelle and Jason will provide an overview of the...
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Project Learning Tree (PLT) – during Envirothon Field Days
ScottsbluffDuring the Envirothon Field Day, teachers will have the opportunity to participate in a Project Learning Tree (PLT) educational workshop and receive curriculum to take home. Forests of the World curriculum provides opportunities for high school teachers and students to gain...
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Beginning Teacher Programing
Central Community College, Kearney 1215 30th Ave, Kearney, NEBeginning Teacher November in-person meeting. Contact Toni Rasmussen <[email protected]> for registration.
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Curriculum webinar – Carbon Hoofprints: Clearing the Air
Carbon Hoofprints: Clearing the Air What is carbon? A hot topic in agriculture. Attend to preview new Nebraska-specific lesson plans aligned to AFNR standards, National Agriculture in the Classroom lesson plans, and student readers that highlight the advantages and disadvantages...
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Fire Up: Ignite Your Potential
ESU 10 76 Plaza Blvd, Kearney, NECalling all teachers with 2-7 years of experience and more experienced teachers who feel they need to FIRE UP!! Emily Whipple and Colin Kubik present to you strategies to take care of themselves and have better mental health without losing...
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Fire Up: Ignite Your Potential
ESU 10 76 Plaza Blvd, Kearney, NECalling all teachers with 2-7 years of experience and more experienced teachers who feel they need to FIRE UP!! Emily Whipple and Colin Kubik present to you strategies to take care of themselves and have better mental health without losing...
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Fire Up: Ignite Your Potential
ESU 16 314 W 1st St, Ogallala, NECalling all teachers with 2-7 years of experience and more experienced teachers who feel they need to FIRE UP!! Emily Whipple and Colin Kubik present to you strategies to take care of themselves and have better mental health without losing...
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Beginning Teacher Programing
Central Community College, Columbus Central Community College, Columbus, NEBeginning Teacher November in-person meeting. Contact Toni Rasmussen <[email protected]> for registration.
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NAAE Convention
Pheonix, AZHeld in conjunction with ACTE's CareerTech VISION, NAAE members have access to both conventions for one price. NAAE schedule to come!
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Fire Up: Ignite Your Potential
ESU 8 110 West 3rd St, Neligh, NECalling all teachers with 2-7 years of experience and more experienced teachers who feel they need to FIRE UP!! Emily Whipple and Colin Kubik present to you strategies to take care of themselves and have better mental health without losing...
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Farm to School resources webinar
Across Nebraska, farm to school is taking shape in Classrooms, Cafeterias, and Communities. Tribal partners have worked with the NDE to develop the Nebraska Harvest of the Month Indigenous Foods program and development of resources being used throughout classrooms, including...
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School Based Enterprises Webinar
Join us on Tuesday, Dec 12, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm CT, as Ag Ed Instructors David Gibbens (West Holt) and Craig Flaming (Randolph) discuss best practices in School Based Enterprises. David and Craig will provide an overview of their...
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CASE: Ag Equipment Maintenance and Technology (AEMT)
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture 404 E 7th St, Curtis, NebraskaAg Equipment Maintenance and Technology (AEMT) Online orientation on June 27; on-site July 8-12 in Curtis, hosted by NCTA, and a virtual follow-up on July 15-17. Participant Lodging & Meals: Check-In: 07/07/24; Check-out: 07/12/24 Lodging Location: Dormitory (apartment-style (individual rooms with shared bathroom)...
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Agriscience CDE webinar
Agriscience CDE Webinar - on Tuesday, January 16 at 4:00 p.m. CST, presenting a detailed overview of the Agriscience FFA CDE, covering its rules, guidelines, and effective strategies for training teams. Use Zoom link here. Webinar will be recorded and...
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State FFA Applications Due-Agriscience Fair Applications Due in AET State FFA Officer Applications Due State Advancing Proficiency Applications Due in AET State Advancing State Star Applications Due in AET Ag Issues Academy Applications Due State Degree List submitted in AET by FFA Board Reps State Proficiency Review Names submitted by FFA Board Reps State Competitor LDE Manuscripts and Employment Skills Documents Due
State Officer, State Advancing Proficiency and Star due in AET, Ag Issues Academy, State Degree list, State Proficiency Review names, State Competitor LDE Manuscripts and Employment Skills Documents
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State FFA Convention Best Practices Webinar
https://educationne.zoom.us/my/stacie4023108344Join Melissa Bonifas for a “been there, done that” overview as you prepare for the NE State FFA Convention, including student, parent and administration communication, student schedules, working with chaperones, managing students and activities during convention, and dealing with the...
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Engler Guide Webinar
What if you redesigned your classroom approach so that students took ownership of their learning, they were motivated by failure, and they creatively pursued their purpose in life? When the entrepreneurial mindset is infused into education, all of these things are...
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Cultivando Caminos (Cultivating Pathways)
University of NE-Lincoln Lincoln, NECultivando Caminos (Cultivating Pathways) is a one-day conference for underrepresented high school students interested in careers in agriculture, food, water, energy, and natural resources. The conference is designed to encourage students to envision themselves in various agricultural careers and to...
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Drone and Urban Ag Workshop
Northeast Community College 801 East Benjamin Ave, Norfolk, NEExpand your classroom offerings! Join us on the Northeast Community College campus in Norfolk, NE for three days (May 28th-30th) of workshops focused on drone basics, drone flying, and data analysis. Lesson plan activities for horticulture/urban ag curriculum will also...
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Tech Changemakers
Univeristy of Nebraska - LincolnAre you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of students/youth? We invite you to sign up for an enriching professional learning experience designed to empower education professionals like you. Whether you work in formal education settings such...
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Excellence in Ag Sciences Day
Raising Nebraska 501 East Fonner Park Road Suite 100, Grand Island, NEContamination of domestic wells from agrichemicals, natural contaminants, and pathogens is a significant concern to rural residents and regulatory agencies. Groundwater is the primary source of drinking water for most rural residents and farmstead residents. Nearly all of Nebraska’s rural...
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Nebraska Career Education (NCE) Conference
Younes Conference Center 416 W. Talmadge Rd, Kearney, NE, United StatesThe NCE Conference is a professional development learning opportunity featuring national and state CTE leaders. The focus of the conference will be to address current and ongoing themes related to CTE instruction. Sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Education, Nebraska...
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Fundamentals of Parliamentary Law
Hybrid courseALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Fundamentals of Parliamentary Law All things Parliamentary procedure directly from Roberts. Because I know how hectic your schedules are in the summer, this will be a hybrid book club of sorts. Materials will...
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Introductory Woodworking Workshop
Randolph High School 207 North Pierce Street, Randolph, NEOver a 3 day period, participants will gain experience in “basic fine woodworking” by participating in classwork and lab instruction covering safe machinery operation, project planning and design, construction, and finishing. Upon completion, participants will have an entire semester worth...
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Additive Manufacturing
Nebraska Innovation Studio 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln, NELearn to apply 3D modeling techniques towards Additive Manufacturing to create print-in-place (pip) models utilizing Autodesk Fusion 360. Get exposure to Stratasys 3D printing and GrabCAD, the same tools used in SkillsUSA’s additive manufacturing competition. Recommended for teachers who already...
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Feeding and Fueling the World
The Career Academy 8800 O Street, Lincoln, NEFeeding and Fueling the World, the professional learning experience equipping teachers nationwide, coming to Nebraska this summer. Middle and high school teachers of chemistry, biology, and environmental science will see firsthand how food production in America makes the perfect context...
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Region III NAAE Conference
Dickinson, NDRegion III NAAE Conference. Visit the NAAE Region III website for the most up-to-date information related to registration, housing reservations, tours, schedule. Region III Update- February 2024
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CASE Institute: Principles of Ag Science – Animal (ASA)
Lakeview High School 3744 83rd Street, Columbus, NEEngages students in hands-on labs and activities to explore the world of animal agriculture as students develop a comprehensive Producer’s Management Guide for an animal of their choice This professional development cost covers all training materials, supplies used at the...
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Drones
Nebraska Innovation Studio 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln, NEFly and program unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) aka drones. You will learn how to fly small and mid-sized drones. Learn the basics of FAA drone laws and what types of licenses are available. Attendees will earn their recreational drone license...
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Aquaponics 101 Workshop
Auburn University, AL – E.W. Shell Fisheries Research Center AlabamaThis 5-day professional development workshop is designed for teachers that would like to integrate aquaponics into their curriculum. The workshop is geared to middle and high school teachers, but adventurous elementary and pre-service teachers are welcome. Aquaponics is a combination...
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Metal Working and Machining
Nebraska Innovation Studio 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln, NEBuild your own toolbox! We will go over the process of designing and building a toolbox from start to finish. The toolbox will have custom engraved name plates. The laboratory experience will include safety, SolidWorks, fiber laser, metal bending, assembly,...
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Engler Guide Conference
Ord, NEAn educator’s conference focused on teaching with a “Guiding” mindset. What happens when the Engler mission is applied to teachers? Is teaching much like entrepreneurship? Can the core concepts used in launching and running a business also apply to managing...
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CASE Institute: Ag Equipment Maintenance and Technology (AEMT)
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture 404 E 7th St, Curtis, NebraskaThis CASE Institute prepares students to enter the ag technician field through hands-on identification and cause and correction of equipment failures in electrical, fluid, diesel, precision, and mechanical systems. This professional development cost covers all training materials, supplies used at...
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Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design (CNC Plasma, 3-D Printing, Laser Cutting, and Testing)
Scottsbluff Research Station 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, NEALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design (CNC Plasma, 3-D Printing, Laser Cutting, and Testing) REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/5LrzbdZfzs2h77Vj8 We will focus primarily in 2-D design on plasma and laser printers with the majority of...
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Small Gas Engines Fundamentals
Panhandle Research Station 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, NEALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Small Gas Engines Fundamentals --This class will be nearly identical to the Briggs & Stratton Field school courses offered in previous years. Teachers will get the curriculum, but not the textbook, clear carb,...
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Ag Teachers & FFA Officers Tech Day
ESU 8 110 West 3rd St, Neligh, NEEnhance your tech skills to support your Ag program and FFA Chapter, through: Increase engagement with Canva and Ed Tech Tools Optimize technology capabilities to provide dynamic experiences Collaborate with Supported Chapter Planning Time Registration of $10/person includes lunch. More...
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Automation in the Heartland I–Arduinos
Scottsbluff Research Station 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, NEYear one of a two year workshop. We will cover Arduino micro-controllers, basic circuits, basic CAD, the engineering process, and designing with Laser, and 3-D printers for ag applications, and fun physics applications using the Arduino. Teachers will receive a...
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Citizen Science and Environmental Education Showcase: Empowering Youth, Inspiring Civic Action
Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall 840 N 14th St, Lincoln, NEJoin us as 25 distinguished educators from around Nebraska present their innovative methods for guiding students to understand the impact of water quality on public health, environmental issues on local communities, and pathways for active youth civic engagement. Additionally, 25...
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Basic Laboratory Safety & Skill Development
Panhandle Research Station 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, NEALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Basic Powertool & Shop Safety This course will focus on all things safety. We will be using the MN CTE Safety curriculum to cover the safe and efficient usage of woods and metal...
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Agriscience Metaverse Academy (AMA)
Univeristy of Nebraska - LincolnThe AMA is a Virtual Reality Training Program to Bring Immersive Agricultural Experiences into the Classroom! A one-year, USDA NIFA-funded professional development program will help teachers improve their knowledge of virtual reality (VR) technology and Metaverse applications, for educational settings. ...
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NPPD STEM Professional Development Teachers Workshop
Northeast Community College 801 East Benjamin Ave, Norfolk, NEEach school gets to take home a STEM kit of their choice* One and a half days of hands-on activities Tour of the NECC Campus Registration Deadline is May 31st, 2024 Open to all teachers K-12. Space limited. Supper will...
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New Membership Year Opens
New membership year opens. If your chapter is interested in Affiliated Membership, request that in FFA.org before adding any members to your chapter roster.
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Membership for State Fair Opens
*Note: If a current FFA member is on the 2023-2024 FFA roster, that individual does NOT need to be early added to next year’s roster prior to exhibiting at the 2024 Fair. Any incoming new member, including 7th and 8th...
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Membership for State Fair Due
*Note: Do not send in payment for these members. Pay membership dues with all of the other membership dues by November 30, 2024.
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Launch!
Kickoff Event in the Engler space on East Campus, Lincoln (By Invitation Only)
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Nebraska State Fair – FFA Weekend
State Dairy Judging Event August 31 State Milk Quality and Products Event August 31
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Ignite Leadership Conference
September 24th and 25th ( locations Kearney and North Platte)
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District Leadership Development Events
Varies by District. Planning form due to the state office 2 weeks before the event.
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Fire Up: Ignite Your Potential
ESU 10 76 Plaza Blvd, Kearney, NETeacher Professional Development: Fire Up - Ignite Your Potential November 22, 2024 @ 9 am - 3:00 pm Calling all teachers with 2-7 years of experience and more experienced teachers who feel they need to FIRE UP!! Emily Jackman and...
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Launch!
Winter Booster in the Engler space on East Campus, Lincoln (By Invitation Only)
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February 1, 2025
Delegate Items Submitted
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February 14, 2025 Noon CST
State FFA Officer Applications Due State Advancing Proficiency Applications Due in AET State Proficiency Review Names submitted by FFA Board Reps State Agriscience Research Program Applications Due Ag Issues Academy Applications Due State Degree List submitted in AET by FFA...
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February 21, 2025
State Review of Agriscience Research Program Applications, Kearney FFA Board Meeting, Kearney
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February 22, 2025
State Review Proficiency Applications, Kearney
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March 1, 2025 Noon CST
National Chapter Applications Due Honorary State Degree Nominations Due Cornerstone Award Nominations Due NIFA Grant Recipients Pictures and Summary Due Bios due for Proficiency Finalists Bios due for Star Finalists Courtesy Corps Sign Up Due Hall of Chapters Submission
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Excellence in Ag Sciences Day- Date TBA, May 2025
Nebraska Extension- UNLLocation: TBA Cost: $0 Host organization: Nebraska Extension - University of Nebraska-Lincoln Register: TBA
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May 1, 2025 11:59 PM CST
COLT Registration Closes American Degree Applications Due American Star Applications Due
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COLT Session 1
Session 1 May 16-17
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State Horse Judging
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COLT Session 2 May 19-20
Session 2 May 19-20
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COLT Session 3 May 21-22
Session 3 May 21-22
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COLT Session 4 May 23-24
Session 4 May 23-24
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Technical Skill Workshops (STS and PST)- Summer 2025 TBA
Location: Various locations TBA Cost: FREE Host organization: Nebraska Department of Education CTE, Nebraska Community Colleges & University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ALEC Department Register: TBA Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Eric Knoll for graduate credit requirements. In collaboration with Nebraska Community Colleges and...
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Plant ID and Habitat Workshops- June 3 2025
Location: Niobrara Valley Preserve, south of Johnstown, NE Cost: $0 Host organization: USDA – NRCS Register: Contact [email protected] to register Each workshop will run from roughly 9 am to 2:30 pm and cover plant identification (mostly grasslands) and habitat management and restoration practices. No cost to...
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Nebraska Career Education Conference (NCE)- June 9 – 11, 2025
Location: Younes Conference Center South, Kearney, NE Cost: TBA Host organization: Nebraska Department of Education, Career and Technical Education Register: HERE. The Nebraska Career & Technical Education Conference is the premier professional development event for CTE teachers in Nebraska! The focus of the conference...
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Plant ID & Habitat Workshops- June 10
Location: Platte River Prairies, Wood River, NE Cost: $0 Host organization: USDA – NRCS Register: Contact [email protected] to register Each workshop will run from roughly 9 am to 2:30 pm and cover plant identification (mostly grasslands) and habitat management and restoration practices. No cost to attend. ...
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Plant ID & Habitat Workshops- August 12
Location: Platte River Prairies, Wood River, NE Cost: $0 Host organization: USDA – NRCS Register: Contact [email protected] to register Each workshop will run from roughly 9 am to 2:30 pm and cover plant identification (mostly grasslands) and habitat management and restoration practices. No cost to attend. ...
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2025 Region III Conference- June 16-19, 2025
Location: Morningside University, Sioux City, Iowa Cost: TBA (Limited registration scholarship provided by the NE FFA Foundation) Host organization: National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) Register: HERE.
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Cultivating Ag Ed Across Content- June 16 – 20, 2025 (one or multiple days)
Location: UNL East Campus, Lincoln, NE Cost: Varies (see below) Host organization: University of Nebraska Lincoln-CASNR Register: Register for one or multiple days HERE. Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Stacie Turnbull for graduate credit requirements. Ag Technology June 16, 9 am to 4...
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Fundamentals of Conducting Meetings using Parliamentary Procedure.
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesThis course will focus on teaching the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure by using interactive notebooks, and games to enhance student learning. Materials will focus on the motions you need to be able to correctly exhibit in the CCM and Parliamentary...
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Fundamentals of Conducting Meetings using Parli Pro- June 17-19, 2025
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesLocation: PREEC-Scottsbluff, NE Cost: $100 Host organization: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ALEC Department Register: HERE Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Troy White for graduate credit requirements. This course will focus on teaching the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure by using interactive notebooks, and games...
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CASE Intro to AFNR- June 23-27 (onsite)
Location: Lakeview High School, Columbus, NE Cost: $2,350 plus housing Host organization: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ALEC Department Register: HERE (Early bird price ends March 1; Registration closes May 1) Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Monty Larsen for graduate credit requirements. AFNR introduces students...
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Small Gas Engines Fundamentals
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesThis 3-day class will be nearly identical to the Briggs & Stratton Field school courses offered in previous years. Teachers will get the curriculum, but not the textbook, clear carb, or spark tester. By offering this course as unaffiliated with...
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CASE Intro to AFNR- June 30- July 1(virtual)
Location: Lakeview High School, Columbus, NE Cost: $2,350 plus housing Host organization: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ALEC Department Register: HERE (Early bird price ends March 1; Registration closes May 1) Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Monty Larsen for graduate credit requirements. AFNR introduces students...
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Jump Start- July TBA
Location: TBA, Lincoln, NE Cost: $0 Host organization: Nebraska Department of Education, Career and Technical Education Register: TBA Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Eric Knoll for graduate credit requirements. JumpStart is a four-day workshop designed for incoming CTE teachers who are teaching...
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Summer Soybean Institute- July 1, 2, & 8 – 10, 2025
Location: Two institute locations to choose from, depending on your location - Concord at the Haskell Ag Lab OR Lincoln on UNL’s East Campus Cost: $0 - stipend available ($1,050 Stipend for attending all five days + $250 Lesson Plan Implementation Bonus + $1,000 Supply Budget...
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NCTA Bootcamp- July 7 – 10, 2025
Location: NCTA, Curtis, NE Cost: TBA Host organization: Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) Register: TBA Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Monty Larsen for graduate credit requirements.
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Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design (CNC Plasma, 3-D Printing, Laser Cutting, and Testing)
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesThis 3-day short course will focus primarily in 2-D design on plasma and laser printers with the majority of the time devoted to designing in Open source or reduced-cost programs like Inkscape, Light Burn, and Torchmate CAD. 3-D design will...
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Summer Soybean Institute- July 1, 2, & 8 – 10, 2025
Location: Two institute locations to choose from, depending on your location - Concord at the Haskell Ag Lab OR Lincoln on UNL’s East Campus Cost: $0 - stipend available ($1,050 Stipend for attending all five days + $250 Lesson Plan Implementation Bonus + $1,000 Supply Budget...
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Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design- July 8 – 10, 2025
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesLocation: PREEC-Scottsbluff, NE Cost: $150, includes lunch each day of the workshop & one seat license for Lightburn Host organization: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ALEC Department Register: HERE Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Troy White for graduate credit requirements. We will focus primarily...
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Basic Laboratory Safety & Skill Development
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesThis 3-day course will focus on all things safety. We will be using the MN CTE Safety curriculum to cover the safe and efficient usage of woods and metal power tools. Teachers will leave with the complete safety manual (over...
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Automation in the Heartland I–Arduinos
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesYear one of a two year workshop. We will cover Arduino micro-controllers, basic circuits, basic CAD, the engineering process, and designing with Laser, and 3-D printers for ag applications, and fun physics applications using the Arduino. Teachers will receive a...
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Automation in the Heartland II- July 23-26, 2025
PREEC Scottsbluff 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff, United StatesLocation: PREEC-Scottsbluff, NE Cost: FREE (Includes hotel and meal. Travel stipends available. $600 stipend for attending, a CNC table to take home, and additional training) Host organization: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ALEC Department Register: HERE. Graduate credit available; see instructions on registering for graduate credit. Contact Troy White for...
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New Membership Year Opens
New membership year opens. If your chapter is interested in Affiliated Membership, request that in FFA.org before adding any members to your chapter roster.
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Membership for State Fair Opens
*Note: If a current FFA member is on the 2024-2025 FFA roster, that individual does NOT need to be early added to next year’s roster prior to exhibiting at the 2025 Fair. Any incoming new member, including 7th and 8th...
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Plant ID and Habitat Workshops- August 19 2025
Location: Niobrara Valley Preserve, south of Johnstown, NE Cost: $0 Host organization: USDA – NRCS Register: Contact [email protected] to register Each workshop will run from roughly 9 am to 2:30 pm and cover plant identification (mostly grasslands) and habitat management and restoration practices. No cost to...
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Launch! Kickoff Event
Launch! Kickoff Event in the Engler space on East Campus, Lincoln (By Invitation Only)
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Nebraska State Fair – FFA Weekend
State Dairy Judging Event August 30 State Milk Quality and Products Event August 30
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Ignite (Young Member Leadership Conference for 7-9 grade FFA members)
Norfolk, NECC Lifelong Learning Center
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Ignite (Young Member Leadership Conference for 7-9 grade FFA members)
Kearney - Younes Conference North
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District Leadership Development Events
Varies by District. Planning form due to the state office 2 weeks before the event.
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Pathways to Careers Conference and Ag Ed Symposium
Kearney, Younes North
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FFA Applications Due
State FFA Officer Applications Due State Advancing Proficiency Applications Due in AET State Proficiency Review Names submitted by FFA Board Reps State Agriscience Research Program Applications Due Ag Issues Academy Applications Due State Degree List submitted in AET by FFA...
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Applications and Nominations DUE
National Chapter Applications Due Honorary State Degree Nominations Due Cornerstone Award Nominations Due NIFA Grant Recipients Summary Due Bios due for Proficiency Finalists Bios due for Star Finalists Courtesy Corps Sign Up Due Hall of Chapters Submission
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