NCTA hosts Discovery Day on March 4 Monday, February 25, 2019
Feb. 25, 2019
Read NCTA hosts Discovery Day on March 4Aggies judge at Cattlemen’s Classic Monday, February 25, 2019
Feb. 25, 2019
By Mary Crawford, NCTA News
KEARNEY, Neb. – Two livestock evaluation teams from the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture at Curtis competed Saturday in the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic judging contest at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds in Kearney.
Read Aggies judge at Cattlemen’s ClassicDean's Message: Waving the red, wearing the blue Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Feb. 20, 2019
By NCTA Dean Ron Rosati, Ph.D.
CURTIS, Neb. - We laud partnerships and teamwork in education. The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture shares statewide projects with campus partners at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
As part of our celebration of the University’s founding 150 years ago, we just completed “Charter Week” at the UNL campus, across the state at research and extension centers, and at extension offices.
Read Dean's Message: Waving the red, wearing the bluePOSTPONED: Horseback coach draws riders to NCTA arena Monday, February 18, 2019
Feb. 18, 2019
DUE TO WEATHER ADVISORIES - THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH 30-31, 2019
By NCTA News
CURTIS, Neb. – Students and equine enthusiasts will be back in the saddle next weekend in Curtis as professional horse trainer Sherman Tegtmeier coaches them on reining and horsemanship skills.
Read POSTPONED: Horseback coach draws riders to NCTA arenaTop 2018 equine student is NCTA’s Aggie of the Month Saturday, February 16, 2019
Feb. 16, 2019
By Jocelyn Kennicutt, NCTA News
CURTIS, Neb. – Huntra Christensen, a Lincoln Southwest High graduate and current student at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, has been named February’s Aggie of the Month.
Read Top 2018 equine student is NCTA’s Aggie of the MonthCattle dog work on display Sunday Friday, February 15, 2019
By NCTA News
CURTIS, Neb. – Stock dogs and their owners from southwestern Nebraska will provide a public demonstration of cattle handling savvy on Sunday in Kearney.
The Outback Stock Dog Association and Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Stock Dog Team will be in the livestock arena of the Buffalo County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 17.
“The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic is excited to work with Ed Merritt and Kelly Popp of the Outback group and the students at NCTA in Curtis this Sunday,” said Ronette Bush-Heinrich, NCC coordinator.
Read Cattle dog work on display SundaySalute to Aggies, then and today Friday, February 15, 2019
Feb. 15, 2019
By NCTA Dean Ron Rosati, Ph.D.
CURTIS, Neb. - This has been “Charter Week” at the University of Nebraska as the flagship campus in Lincoln leads the state’s five NU campuses in celebrating N150, activities observing the founding of a federally-designated land grant institution in Nebraska.
Officially, the charter was signed on Feb. 15, 1869 designating the University of Nebraska with its role in public education and service.
Read Salute to Aggies, then and todayWeekend double hitter for NCTA Aggies Monday, February 11, 2019
Feb. 11, 2019
By Mary Crawford, NCTA News
CURTIS, Neb. _ Thirteen Aggie livestock judging team students and their coach cruised nearly 1,000 miles for two collegiate contests in Nebraska and Iowa over the weekend.
Read Weekend double hitter for NCTA AggiesCrops judging Aggies see green Monday, February 11, 2019
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019
By Mary Crawford, NCTA News
CURTIS, Neb. – There were no winter blues for the NCTA Aggies of Curtis, Nebraska on Saturday during the season opener for collegiate crops judging teams gathered at Hutchinson Community College, Kansas.
Read Crops judging Aggies see greenAvenues for NCTA Aggies Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Feb. 6, 2019
By NCTA Dean Ron Rosati, Ph.D.
CURTIS, Neb. - The road to college education in Curtis, Nebraska, is a two-way street. Often the travels made by a student to their farm, ranch or home residence involve a pickup truck.
That is because we are a rural campus at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, serving the needs of our NCTA Aggie students who are studying agriculture and veterinary technology programs.
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