Nebraska Extension’s new program aims to prepare and educate the next generation of ag

Nebraska Extension is working to prepare the next generation of agriculture. A new campaign is focused on the state’s 4-H members, connecting young people to hands-on, real-world learning experiences.

Dr. Kathleen Lodl spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about the campaign, how 4-H helps make it a reality, and how others can support.

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