Governor's Agricultural Excellence Awards Webinar Recap

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Jul 15, 2021

Governor's Agricultural Excellence Awards Webinar Recap

Speakers: Jill Lingard, University of Nebraska 4-H Youth Development; Sarah Heideman, Nebraska FFA Foundation; Stacey Agnew, Nebraska FFA Foundation; Stuart Shepherd, Nebraska 4-H Foundation

NIFA has been sponsoring the Governor’s Agricultural Excellence awards for 25 years. In this video, we hear from award recipients who share what these funds have meant to their organizations, as well as what the future holds for them.

FFA NIFA Grant Recipient

4-H Power Point

nifa.org

epd.unl.edu/department/4-h

neffafoundation.org

ne4hfoundation.org