University of Nebraska - Lincoln

This is the opening of a new World Wide Web Home Page for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cooperative Extension in Pierce County.

Cooperative Extension is the nonformal educational branch of the land grant universities. Our office brings the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources into the local communities. The Nebraska Cooperative Extension in Pierce County is "cooperatively" funded by a combination of federal, state, and county funds.

Our office in Pierce, the county seat, is located in northeast Nebraska, and is a part of an Extension Programming Unit (EPU) consisting of Pierce, Madison, Stanton, and Antelope counties. We work with specialists who are located at the Northeast Research and Extension Center in Concord, Nebraska.

Faculty in the Pierce County office include:

Ann Wiemann, Extension Educator and Unit Leader

Curtis Alderson, Extension Educator

We provide information in the areas of:

Family Life

4-H and Youth Development

Family Economics

Food Safety and Quality

Nutrition

Health and Healthy Lifestyle Considerations

Animal Science

Nutrition

Range Management

Livestock Management

Record Keeping

Lecture Series and Home Study Courses include:

Diabetes Home Study Course

Financial Information Program

Swine Enterprise and Record Keeping

Feedlot Management

Cow/calf Management

Grazing Management

Beef Basics I and II

Elkhorn Valley Extension
Pierce County
111 West Court, Room 13
Pierce, NE 68767

Call us... 402-329-4821
Fax us... 402-329-6853
Or you can E-Mail us at CNTY3401@unlvm.unl.edu

This document's URL is:
http://www.ianr.unl.edu/ianr/pierce/index.html
This home page was updated by Vicky Jones on 14 August, 1996.

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN, COOPERATING WITH COUNTIES AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE