Nebraska Extension, Upper Elkhorn Natural Resource District (NRD), Lower Niobrara NRD, Lewis and Clark NRD, Lower Elkhorn NRD and Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy are sponsoring the Bazile Groundwater Management Area winter meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024 at Orchard Community Center (Old Orchard Public School Gym) in Antelope County. We are excited to host this face-to-face winter meeting to discuss nitrogen management and soil health.

The winter meeting will be held at Orchard Community Center (407 E. Fourth St), Orchard, Nebraska. Registration for the meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. and conclude around 2 p.m. with lunch provided. Participants will be able to receive NRD nitrogen certification and Certified Crop Advisor hours are available.

Presentation and discussion include:

• The Ins and Outs of the Vadose Zone — Dr. Dan Snow, UNL.
• Informal ‘Farmer to Farmer’ discussion.
• Soil health — Robert Noonan, Northeast Community College.

Register online by Thursday, Jan. 25 or contact Lisa Lauver at 402-371-7313.