4-H and FFA youth in the swine (hog or pig) animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, and show swine. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H youth in the dog animal science project learn how to take care of, groom, and show dogs. The 4-H Dog show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Obedience (pictured), Showmanship and Agility.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating. Completed items may be entered in the Lancaster County Super Fair in August.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H "Home Environment" superintendents who presented the workshop.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H and FFA youth in the sheep animal science project learn how to take care of and show sheep. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H youth in the horse animal science project learn how to take care of, groom, and show horses. The 4-H Miniature Horse Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship (based on the youth's handling of their horse) and Halter (the horse's body structure is judged).

Photo by Sheila Day.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at "http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

The 4-H Horse Roping/Working Ranch Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair emphasizes skills used by ranchers. Roping events include dummy roping, break-away calf roping and dally team roping (pictured).

Photo by Sheila Day.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

Twenty-six 4-H youth ages 8 and up learned beginning sewing skills while constructing a pillow at the "4-H Pillow Party" sewing workshop on Feb. 10, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies and choice of fabric.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to press open seams and how to thread and sew using their sewing machine. Adult volunteers and parents guided youth through each step.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

Twenty-six 4-H youth ages 8 and up learned beginning sewing skills while constructing a pillow at the "4-H Pillow Party" sewing workshop on Feb. 10, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies and choice of fabric.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to press open seams and how to thread and sew using their sewing machine. Adult volunteers and parents guided youth through each step.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

Eighteen 4-H youth ages 8 and older practiced beginning sewing skills while constructing pajama pants or shorts at the "4-H Jammie Jamboree" sewing workshop on March 3, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies, choice of fabric and pajama bottom pattern.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to neatly press open seams, and thread and sew. Each sewer also had the opportunity to use a serger machine to finish seam edges.

Fair Clothing Superintendents hosted the workshop. Adult volunteers and parents were on hand for one-on-one guidance.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

The Cherry Creek Pollinator Habitat is located behind the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County office at 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. A live web cam has captured a variety of wildlife.

About this photo: Another visit by our bird feeder raider - the raccoon hanging on the feeder. Photo taken at May 16, 2015, 2:15 am CT

Keep up with “The Buzz at Cherry Creek” blog and live web cam at go.unl.edu/buzzatcherrycreek

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H youth in the horse animal science project learn how to take care of, groom, and show horses. The 4-H Miniature Horse Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship (based on the youth's handling of their horse) and Halter (the horse's body structure is judged).

Photo by Sheila Day.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at "http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

Twenty-six 4-H youth ages 8 and up learned beginning sewing skills while constructing a pillow at the "4-H Pillow Party" sewing workshop on Feb. 10, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies and choice of fabric.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to press open seams and how to thread and sew using their sewing machine. Adult volunteers and parents guided youth through each step.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

The 4-H Horse Roping/Working Ranch Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair emphasizes skills used by ranchers. Roping events include dummy roping, break-away calf roping and dally team roping (pictured).

Photo by Sheila Day.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H youth in the dog animal science project learn how to take care of, groom, and show dogs. The 4-H Dog show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Obedience, Showmanship (pictured) and Agility.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

In the workshop, “Wired For Wind,” youth had “watts” of fun building a wind turbine that generates electricity! They experimented with various turbine designs. Instructors: Grant Harrison and Jared Friend, UNL Energy Interns

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Clover College has grown from 8 workshops in 1996 to 58 workshops in 2016!

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of Nebraska Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu

4-H and FFA youth in the swine (hog or pig) animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, and show swine. The 4-H/FFA Swine Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship, Breeding Gilts, Market Classes, Pen of Three, and a Carcass Contest.

Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's ability to handle and present their swine. Showmen may show with a market swine or breeding gilt.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h. Learn more about FFA, Future Farmers of America, at www.ffa.org.

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held in April 16, 2016 at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H Home Environment Superintendents who presented the workshop.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H youth in the dog animal science project learn how to take care of, groom, and show dogs. The 4-H Dog show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Obedience, Showmanship (pictured) and Agility.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

Lancaster County 4-H is one of the only county 4-H programs with a county fair llama/alpaca show. The 4-H Llama/Alpaca Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship, Obstacle Course and Pack Class. All exhibitors are expected to care for their llamas and alpacas (feed and water) and cooperate in keeping pens and alleys clean, neat and attractive.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H and FFA youth in the swine (hog or pig) animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, and show swine. The 4-H/FFA Swine Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship, Breeding Gilts, Market Classes, Pen of Three, and a Carcass Contest.

Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's ability to handle and present their swine. Showmen may show with a market swine or breeding gilt.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h. Learn more about FFA, Future Farmers of America, at www.ffa.org.

In the four-day “Clover Kids Day Camp,” youth ages 6-7 participated in several hands-on activities while learning about science, animals, food fun, the outdoors and more. Instructor: Day 3 Session 2 - Alice Brown, Extension Intern

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Clover College has grown from 8 workshops in 1996 to 58 workshops in 2016!

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of Nebraska Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu

Twenty-six 4-H youth ages 8 and up learned beginning sewing skills while constructing a pillow at the "4-H Pillow Party" sewing workshop on Feb. 10, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies and choice of fabric.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to press open seams and how to thread and sew using their sewing machine. Adult volunteers and parents guided youth through each step.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

Twenty-six 4-H youth ages 8 and up learned beginning sewing skills while constructing a pillow at the "4-H Pillow Party" sewing workshop on Feb. 10, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies and choice of fabric.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to press open seams and how to thread and sew using their sewing machine. Adult volunteers and parents guided youth through each step.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

In the four-day “Clover Kids Day Camp,” youth ages 6-7 participated in several hands-on activities while learning about science, animals, food and more. Instructor: Day 1 Session 1 - Liz Loeske (4-H Intern)

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating. Completed items may be entered in the Lancaster County Super Fair in August.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H "Home Environment" superintendents who presented the workshop.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

The Cherry Creek Pollinator Habitat is located behind the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County office at 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. A live web cam has captured a variety of wildlife.

About this photo: The rabbit is way down at the bottom of the photo near the 4-H Clover. Photo taken at May 31, 2015, 6 am CT

Keep up with “The Buzz at Cherry Creek” blog and live web cam at go.unl.edu/buzzatcherrycreek

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

In the “Awesome Science” workshop, youth had fun learning the science behind several crazy experiments, including a giant solar bag and air powered rockets. Instructor: Lucinda Faunce, Science Reconnect, in partnership with Lower Platte NRD.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

The 4-H Horse Roping/Working Ranch Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair emphasizes skills used by ranchers. Roping events include dummy roping, break-away calf roping and dally team roping (pictured).

Photo by Sheila Day.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held on Saturday, March 10, 2018, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating. Completed items may be entered in the Lancaster County Super Fair in August.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H "Home Environment" superintendents who presented the workshop.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

4-H and FFA youth in the swine (hog or pig) animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, and show swine. The 4-H/FFA Swine Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship, Breeding Gilts, Market Classes, Pen of Three, and a Carcass Contest.

Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's ability to handle and present their swine. Showmen may show with a market swine or breeding gilt.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h. Learn more about FFA, Future Farmers of America, at www.ffa.org.

Twenty-six 4-H youth ages 8 and up learned beginning sewing skills while constructing a pillow at the "4-H Pillow Party" sewing workshop on Feb. 10, 2018. Youth brought their sewing machine, sewing supplies and choice of fabric.

4-H'ers learned how to cut and measure fabric, use a pattern, use an iron to press open seams and how to thread and sew using their sewing machine. Adult volunteers and parents guided youth through each step.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held in April 16, 2016 at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H Home Environment Superintendents who presented the workshop.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

In the four-day “Clover Kids Day Camp,” youth ages 6-7 participated in several hands-on activities while learning about science, animals, food and more. Instructor: Day 1 Session 1 - Liz Loeske (4-H Intern)

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

In the four-day “Clover Kids Day Camp,” youth ages 6-7 participated in several hands-on activities while learning about science, animals, food and more. Instructor: Day 1 Session 1 - Liz Loeske (4-H Intern)

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

In the workshop, “Cool & Upcycled,” youth created bags made from T-Shirts, marshmallow blasters, cars and more by upcycling. Instructor: Pam Cuttlers, 4-H Volunteer

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Clover College has grown from 8 workshops in 1996 to 58 workshops in 2016!

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of Nebraska Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu

4-H youth in the rabbit animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, groom, and show rabbits. The 4-H Rabbit Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair spans three days and includes several contests and classes.

In the Rabbit Judging Contest, youth try their hand at judging rabbits by ranking four rabbits in four sets. They consider breed type, conformation (body structure), fur, and gender.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H and FFA youth in the beef cattle animal science project learn how to take care of and show beef cattle. Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's handling and knowledge of their animals.

In Lancaster County, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h

The Super Fair is produced by Lancaster County Agricultural Society, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that promotes agriculture, youth and community. Learn more about Super Fair at SuperFair.org

At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held in April 16, 2016 at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H Home Environment Superintendents who presented the workshop.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H Clover College is a four-day series of hands-on workshops for youth presented by Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

Thanks to Interim NU President Fritz @u_nebraska for visiting the #unl_ianr and #nebext educational experiences at Husker Harvest Days #hhd today! #unl

- @Dave_Varner on Twitter, Sept. 12, 2019

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At Lancaster County 4-H's Furniture Painting Workshop held on Saturday, March 10, 2018, youth learned how to prepare new and used wood furniture by sanding, sealing, painting and decorating. Completed items may be entered in the Lancaster County Super Fair in August.

A special thank you to the Super Fair 4-H "Home Environment" superintendents who presented the workshop.

Locally, the 4-H youth development program is a partnership between Nebraska Extension and Lancaster County government. Learn more about the Lancaster County 4-H program at lancaster.unl.edu/4h.

4-H and FFA youth in the swine (hog or pig) animal science project learn how to raise, take care of, and show swine. The 4-H/FFA Swine Show at the Lancaster County Super Fair includes Showmanship, Breeding Gilts, Market Classes, Pen of Three, and a Carcass Contest.

Showmanship classes (pictured) emphasize the youth's ability to handle and present their swine. Showmen may show with a market swine or breeding gilt.

In Nebraska, the 4-H youth development program for ages 5-18 is part of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. Learn more about Lancaster County 4-H at lancaster.unl.edu/4h. Learn more about FFA, Future Farmers of America, at www.ffa.org.