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Check this page for special events, meetings, tours, and so forth, which are sponsored by the Center, or which we are participating, or which we think our visitors might be interested in. For more information about any of these events, or to tell us about an event we might be interested in posting contact us.

  • Colorado Entrepreneurship MarketPlace
    October 10, 2008

    The Center for Rural Affairs is working with the Colorado Rural Development Center (CRDC) as the Supporting Sponsor to hold a MarketPlace: Opening Doors to Success at Otero Junior College in La Junta, Colorado.

  • Opportunity to secure rental farmland
    June 15, 2008 pre-application deadline

    A new company is searching for sustainable and organic farmers who want to secure rental farmland for their operations. The company will set up long-term leases for farmers who agree to use environmentally sound farming practices on the property.

  • Food Entrepreneur Assistance Program
    5/31 presented in Spanish, 6/2, 8/8, 8/15, and 10/27/08

    The Food Processing Center at the University of Nebraska welcomes entrepreneurs from throughout the U.S. to any of their From Recipe to Reality seminars, a one-day seminar that provides entrepreneurs with an understanding of the key factors that need to be considered when starting a food manufacturing business. Materials are now available in Spanish.

  • University of Nebraska Extension Technology Classes, BIT Mobile

    For more information on BIT Mobile, contact Connie Hancock, University of NE Extension Educator, 920 Jackson St., Sidney, NE, 308-254-4455 - phone, 308-254-6055 - fax, chancock1@unl.edu http://extension.unl.edu.