Governor’s Ag Excellence Awards
The Nebraska 4-H Foundation works together each year with the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) to award Governor’s Ag Excellence Awards to 4-H clubs for the work of individuals within the club and also community service that the club does together.
More information about the Governor’s Ag Excellence Awards for 2012:
Governor’s Ag Excellence Awards Information
Download a Governor’s Ag Excellence Application for 2012:
Governor’s Ag Excellence Application
Twenty five clubs are selected each year. 2011 Governor’s Ag Excellence Award recipients were:
Thunderbolts and Lightning 4-H Club - Garden County
Refinish glass cases at the Fairgrounds
Westerners 4-H Club – Nance County
Update county fair food stand
Tail Twisters 4-H Club – Greeley County
Update swine barn at county fair
Sandhills Wranglers 4-H Club – Holt County
Fairgrounds livestock barn fans
Next Generation 4-H Club – Cedar County
Raise funds for county humane society
T.E.A.M 4-H Club - Dodge County
Sound system for livestock arena
Pick a Pig Program – Lancaster County
Hog shed and fence
Blue River Archers 4-H Club – Seward County
Repair and maintain cemetery
4-Star Hamilton Heros 4-H Club - Hamilton County
Fairgrounds livestock barn fans
Country Classics 4-H Club – Wayne County
County fairgrounds landscaping
Nance County Jr. Leaders – Nance County
Design camp for youth 8-12 years old
Dad’s Helpers – Dixon County
County fairgrounds landscaping
Bow Creek 4-H Club – Cedar County
Trip to Henry Doorly Zoo
Fabulous 4-H’ers - Grant County
4-H Discovery Day
Sandhills Saddles and Spurs 4-H Club – Grant County
Trip to Horse Expo
Sheridan County Jr. Leaders – Sheridan County
Repainting historical mural
Albany 4-H Club – Sheridan County
County fairgrounds picnic tables
Fantastic 4 Club – Lancaster County
People’s City Mission party
Northridge Farms 4-H Club – Douglas/Sarpy Counties
Lamb purchase for non-rural 4-H’ers
Joe’s Clover Knights 4-H Club – Lancaster County
Meals for needy and nutrition information
Best Foot Forward 4-H Club – Gage County
Picnic area at fairgrounds
Horseshoe Bend 4-H Club - Dawson County
County fair animal cages
Pony Express 4-H Club – Dawson County
Purchase a horse learning lab
Canyon Run 4-H Club - Lincoln County
Trip to learn about diversified agriculture
Sugar Cookies 4-H Club – Lincoln County
Trip to Edgerton Explorit Center in Aurora, Nebraska