We want to see you there! As you know, there will be opportunities to hear from our partners to hear about the kinds of work they are doing (teaching, research, and extension) and brainstorm how we can better engage in those efforts. Continue reading…
Here are the Disaster Resources for Wildfires that you will find helpful...
• May is National Wildfire Awareness Month
• Nebraska Forest Service Interactive Wildfire...
• USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Nebraska Farmers and Livestock Producers Impacted by Drought, Wildfire Continue reading…
Nebraskans are returning to their homes following the recent wildfires. One of most important areas needing to be cleaned after a wildfire evacuation is your kitchen, since many foods may have spoiled without refrigeration and/or been damaged from exposure to heat or smoke. Continue reading…
Recently, parts of Nebraska have experienced dangerous wildfires and most of the state is experience drought. These conditions maybe adding stress for those in your county whose livelihoods are dependent on the weather. The attached article, “Taking the Time to Listen” highlights the importance of Continue reading…
Please find handouts and Facebook posts for early childhood and working with children during a wildfire. Use as you feel fit in your county. Please share this information with local schools, childcare providers, and Community for Kids so they can spread the word. Continue reading…
Providing disaster assistance and help to friends, family members or to those in your community can be tiring and draining. The long hours, the interruption of daily routine, and the impact of trauma can be overwhelming and lead to burnout. Continue reading…
Farm Rescue’s mission is to help farmers and ranchers who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster by providing the necessary equipment and volunteer workforce to plant, hay or harvest their crop. Livestock feeding assistance is also available to producers. Continue reading…
Listed are Extension personnel changes that have occurred since the last Keeping Up. If we have missed someone who is new or who has left our system, please contact Kathleen Lodl or Rick Rasby. Continue reading…
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