Nebraska Extension Dundy County 4-H

08/28/2026

Congratulations to all of our Dundy County 4-H youth that took projects to the 2026 Nebraska State Fair!

08/20/2026

Imperial Shooting Sports Training October 3-4 this may be the closest training we will get for years....... Please consider being a shooting sports leader for our 4-H youth.

08/18/2026

🍴 Are you running the kitchen—or operating a food establishment? Need to get certified or recertified?

Join us for our upcoming ServSafe Manager Course! This course can help you meet the state-required food safety certification.

📅 Wednesday, September 9
⏰ 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Mountain Time
📍 Dundy County Hospital, Benkelman
💲 $150

We have a couple spots still open! Don’t miss your chance to get certified.

👉 Register: https://forms.gle/gcugoBSV5FSy4xaa8
📞 Or call the Hitchcock County Extension Office at 308-334-5666

Questions? Contact Baleigh at [email protected].

08/17/2026

Celebrate the people and experiences that help Nebraska youth become Beyond Ready at 4-H Day at the Nebraska State Fair on Sunday, August 30, from 2–4 p.m. in Raising Nebraska! Enjoy interactive activities, a 4-H photo booth, complimentary UNL Dairy Store ice cream (while supplies last), and help recognize outstanding volunteers and members of the Nebraska 4‑H Leadership Academy during the 3 p.m. program. Purchase discounted August 30 gate passes for teens and adults (service fee applies; limit two tickets per purchase) in advance at http://go.unl.edu/2026nsf4hdaypasses and join us for an afternoon of 4-H fun and celebration!

08/11/2026

The 2027 Judges Registration window is now open!

Adults interested in serving as a county or state fair judge in 2027 are invited to submit their interest via the online registration process. The process captures interest and asks interested individuals to agree to the indirect volunteer application process.

Find more information at https://go.unl.edu/2027judgesregistration.

INTERESTED IN JUDGING?Adults interested in judging county and state 4-H projects, including live animal shows, static exhibits, and contests, are invited to complete the Judges Registration Form. By completing the online process, you agree to be screened according to the 4-H Youth Safety Policy, ver...

08/10/2026

Dundy County 4-H Achievement Application (Record Book) Please Read these directions carefully they have recently been updated. DUE in Office by September 15, 2026.

07/24/2026

Dundy 4-H members please pick up your fair packet’s tomorrow between 11:30-12:30 in the Exhibit Hall.

07/24/2026

Come join us for the Animal Shows at the Dundy County Firgrounds covered show arena. We start with Swine at 8:00 am followed by Beef, Sheep, Goat then Round Robin to follow

07/24/2026

Today was a beautiful morning to hold the 4-H Livestock Judging Contest! Congratulations to all the youth and adults who participated. 🍀

07/22/2026

*Livestock Sale Update*
Livestock sale will be Saturday at 2 pm however we are moving it to the Exhibit Hall.

Grace Donohue will take a photo of kids and sale animal on Friday during the show. Kids must find Grace to take photo. Photo will be displayed on the wall at the Exhibit Hall.

Animals may be released any time after 6 am Saturday morning. Youth are responsible to be sure animals are loaded and stalls/pen are clean.

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