NCTA to host Science and Engineering Fair Monday, February 20, 2017
February 20, 2017
By NCTA News
Curtis, Neb. – Science and engineering students of middle and high school ages from central Nebraska will converge Feb. 27 at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture.
The 2017 Central Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair will attract about 65 students from area schools, said Dan Widick, NCTA science and biology instructor.
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Parents salute seven NCTA faculty Monday, February 20, 2017
February 20, 2017
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NCTA Livestock Team competes in Iowa Expo Monday, February 13, 2017
February 13, 2017
By NCTA News Service
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NCTA Crops Team sweeps Iowa contest Monday, February 13, 2017
February 12, 2017
By NCTA News Service
Ames, Iowa – Agronomy students from the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture captured team and the top four individual rankings in collegiate crops judging this weekend.
A foursome of NCTA sophomores won the Iowa State University Crops Judging Contest on Saturday, topping four other schools from 2-year colleges. The Aggies are repeat champions, also taking first place team in 2016.
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NCTA Vet Techs get the picture Saturday, February 11, 2017
February 11, 2017
By Mary Crawford, NCTA News
Curtis, Neb. – Place the patient on the exam table, hold it very still, adjust the camera just so, and click. The cat’s entire periodontal image is on film.
Veterinary technology students at the Nebraska College of Technical are using state-of-the-art technology for making dental radiographs, or x-rays, thanks to donors and grants that helped purchase a digital mobile imaging system.
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Outback-NCTA stock dog trial Feb. 11-12 Tuesday, February 7, 2017
February 7, 2017
By NCTA News
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NCTA presents college dairy program Feb. 21 Tuesday, February 7, 2017
February 7, 2017
By NCTA News Service
COLUMBUS, Neb. – A new college program aimed at dairy production in Nebraska will be outlined Feb. 21 at the Nebraska State Dairy Association convention in Columbus.
The dairy production curriculum which is slated to be offered starting this fall at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis will be summarized for dairy producers and industry leaders during the NSDA conference.
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Ag economist to keynote Feb. 15 public forum Monday, January 30, 2017
January 30. 2017
By NCTA News Service
Curtis, Neb. – An agricultural economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City will deliver the keynote address at an Ag Business Economic Symposium in Curtis on February 15.
Cortney Cowley, who is based at the Federal Reserve’s offices in Omaha, Neb., is the luncheon speaker at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture’s forum. Four regional businesses are also program presenters.
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NCTA tuition to be same for all students Friday, January 27, 2017
January 27, 2017
By NCTA News Service
Curtis, Neb. – Starting this fall, tuition rates at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture will be alike for resident and non-resident students.
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the single rate tuition plan a Jan. 27th meeting in Lincoln.
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NCTA Aggies attend Young Farmer & Rancher forum Tuesday, January 24, 2017
January 24, 2017
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