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Two area workshops will be held for landowners interested in learning how to burn safely. The prescribed burn schools will be held in North Loup on Tuesday and in Gothenburg on Thursday.
Some of the topics to be addressed are CRP renovation, grasslands management and cedar control.
Both workshops will be with registration from 8:30 to 9 a.m. The schools will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with lunch provided. Burn demonstrations will follow within two weeks of the workshop, dependent on the weather. Registration for landowners is $10.
Workshop information:
* North Loup Tuesday, March 18, North Loup Community Hall. Presenter: Dr. Bob Murphy. Sontact UNL Extension-Valley County, (308) 728-507.
* Gothenburg Thursday, March 20, Randazzle Cafe. Presenters: Dr. Rob Mitchell, UNL, and David Carr, Central Platte NRD. Contact UNL Extension-Dawson County, (308) 324-5501.
Sponsors include the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District, Wild Turkey Federation, Central Platte NRD, Lower Loup NRD, Twin Platte NRD, The Nature Conservancy, UNL-IANR, University of Nebraska and the Nebraska Environmental Trust.
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