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What is SARE?

Funded by the USDA, the national Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program supports and promotes sustainable farming and ranching.  We offer competitive grants and educational opportunities for producers, scientists, educators, institutions, organizations and others exploring sustainable agriculture. 

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 Ag Extension Educators and producers visit an organic farm on the Southeast Nebraska Diversified Ag Tour.

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Nebraska SARE Webinars

 

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Aronia Berries - An emerging diversified crop in Nebraska

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Nebraska SARE Videos

SARE Webinars

Recorded Webinars

Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Fruit & Vegetable Growers in NE

“Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Fruit & Vegetable Growers in NE” – Recording (April 16, 2012)
This webinar features Sarah Browning, Horticulture Extension Educator in Lancaster County. In 2011 and 2012, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Educators provided education to growers and assisted them in developing farm food safety plans in anticipation of more stringent regulations from the federal government to insure safe food. This webinar will explain the training that was provided to the growers and also show impact of the training. This webinar is part of the Sustainable Agriculture Webinar Series sponsored by the Nebraska SARE Program and UNL Extension.

Climate Variability and Change:  Global to Local Perspective

"Climate Variability and Change: Global to Local Perspective" – Recording (January 19, 2012)
This webinar features Dr. Tapan B. Pathak, Extension Educator in Climate Variability School of Natural Resources.

Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch

"Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch" - Recording (November 18, 2011)
This webinar features Tonya Haigh, Rural Sociologist with the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. She presents a new web-based resource and drought planning methodology for rangeland managers and advisers.

What You Need to Know about 2011 Farmer/Rancher Grants, Youth Educator Grants and Youth Grants

“What You Need to Know about 2011 Farmer/Rancher Grants, Youth Educator Grants and Youth Grants” - Recording (September 22, 2011)
This webinar was presented by Gary Lesoing, Nebraska State SARE Coordinator and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Educator in Nemaha County.

 

 For information regarding other previously recorded webinars go to our Nebraska SARE Webinars page.

If you have questions in regards to any of the SARE Webinars, feel free to contact Gary Lesoing at (402)274-4755 or glesoing2@unl.edu.