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WAKEFIELD, NEBRASKA – Entrepreneurs and business owners in the Wakefield area are invited to a series of workshops focused on small business training. These free events are sponsored by the Center for...
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WEST POINT, NEBRASKA – Entrepreneurs and business owners in the West Point area are invited to a series of workshops focused on small business training. These free events are sponsored by the Center...
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SCHUYLER, NEBRASKA – Business owners are invited to attend a free marketing workshop in Schuyler, organized by the Center for Rural Affairs and Schuyler Area Chamber of Commerce. The course, “Activate...
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NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA – Prospective business owners are invited to learn about available resources at a free workshop offered in Spanish, organized by the Center for Rural Affairs, in collaboration...
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NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA – Dueños potenciales de negocios de guarderías están invitados a aprender sobre los requisitos para abrir una guardería y los recursos disponibles para hacerlo, en un taller...
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O'NEILL, NEBRASKA – Entrepreneurs and business owners in the O’Neill area are invited to two workshops focused on small business training. These free events are sponsored by the Center for Rural...
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SUPERIOR, NEBRASKA – A QuickBooks Basics workshop will be offered to local entrepreneurs and business owners on Wednesday, Oct. 9. This event is sponsored by the Center for Rural Affairs and Superior...
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PENDER, NEBRASKA – Small businesses and community leaders are invited to the first-ever Food + Art Conference: Growing Rural Businesses and Communities, hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs...
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LYONS, NEBRASKA – Small business owners and managers, aspiring business owners, and community partners are invited to Coffee Tables for the Burt and Cuming counties area. The networking event is...
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TILDEN, NEBRASKA – Entrepreneurs and business owners in the Tilden area are invited to a workshop focused on Advanced Excel on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This free event is sponsored by...
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LYONS, NEBRASKA – With the average age of a U.S. farmer at nearly 60 years, and millions of acres expected to change hands over the next few years, many Americans are thinking about who the next...
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WAYNE, NEBRASKA – Entrepreneurs and business owners in the Wayne area are invited to a series of workshops focused on small business training. These free events are sponsored by the Center for Rural...
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ALBION, NEBRASKA – Business owners are invited to attend a marketing workshop in Albion, organized by the Center for Rural Affairs and Boone County Development Agency. The course, “Activate Your...
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PIERCE, NEBRASKA – Two workshops are scheduled for local entrepreneurs and business owners in Pierce. These events are sponsored by the Center for Rural Affairs, Pierce Chamber of Commerce, and the...
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BENNET, NEBRASKA – Community members are invited to a conversation about legislative issues on Monday, Sept. 30, in Bennet, Nebraska. The event will be held from 6 to 7 p.m., at Bennet American Legion...
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FREMONT, NEBRASKA – Community leaders are invited to a free training focusing on community building, sponsored by the Center for Rural Affairs and Civity. “Civity: Supporting Connection & Conversation...
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LYONS, NEBRASKA – Small business owners and those who serve them, including lenders and resource providers, are invited to take a short survey to help identify the changing needs of small businesses...
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BRAINARD, NEBRASKA – Beekeepers and landowners are invited to a learning circle on Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., at 2030 30 Rd., near Brainard, Nebraska. “What to expect as a beekeeper or...
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MURDOCK, NEBRASKA – Beekeepers and landowners are invited to a learning circle on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., at Stock Seed Farms, 28008 Mill Rd., near Murdock, Nebraska. This session...
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AINSWORTH, IOWA – Researchers Lance Gunderson and Liz Haney will be the keynote speakers for “Resiliency in Agriculture” on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Ainsworth, Iowa, hosted by the Center for Rural...
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