Plains Ag Calendar

March 5

Tree Care Workshop, Scottsbluff, Neb., Bluestem Rm, Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Chip Murrow, (402) 472-1382.

March 6

Tree Care Workshop, Kearney, Neb., Ockinga Conference Center, UNK, Chip Murrow, (402) 472-1382.

March 6

Nebraska Beef Council Board of Directors Meeting, Kearney, Neb., 8 a.m. CDT, (800) 421-5326.

March 6 – 8

Prairie Gold Rush Winter Convention, Scottsbluff, Neb., Farm and Ranch Museum, Jim Newirth, (308) 632-6500.

March 6-9

Great Plains Sandhill Crane and Bluebird Festival, Kearney, Neb., birding trips to view the Sandhill Cranes, Prairie Chicken Leks, waterfowl viewing, workshops and presentations, (402) 334-8691.

March 7

Chemigation Training, North Platte, Neb., West Central Research and Extension Center, 1:00 p.m., Dave Boxler, (308) 696-6721.

March 11-12

Nutrient Management Plan Workshop, Omaha, Neb., Comfort Inn and Suites Hotel, Teshome Regassa, (402) 472-0409.

March 12 – 13

Triumph of Ag Expo, Omaha, Neb., Qwest Center, (800) 475-7469.

March 14-16

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, O’Neill, Neb., grand parade, Mulligan stew, fun run, art show, children’s carnival, fish fry and performances by Irish dancers, (402) 336-2355.

March 15

Farm Toy Show, Fremont, Neb., Christensen Field, (402) 433-4848.

March 15-16

Lancaster Antique Show, Lincoln, Neb., State Fair Park, Ag Hall, (402) 489-7784.

March 17

UNL Extension Crop Scout Training, Mead, Neb., Agricultural Research and Development Center, Keith Glewen, (402) 624-8030.

March 18

Tree Care Workshop, Mead, Neb., UNL Ag Research and Development Center, Auditorium, Chip Murrow, (402) 472-1382.

March 19

Tree Care Workshop, Norfolk, Neb., NE Community College, Lifelong Learning Center, Chip Murrow, (402) 472-1382.

March 29

17th Annual Fonner Park Classic Car Show & Rumbles Dance, Grand Island, Neb., (308) 384-5445.

March 29

Winds of Life: Windmills Across Nebraska Event, Minden, Neb., view the sculptures before they are auctioned to permanent homes, (402) 687-2103.

March 29-30

21st Annual Orchid Show, Omaha, Neb., Lauritzen Gardens, (402) 734-4112.