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Emma Peterson of Osceola, Nebraska, shakes hands with the judge after being awarded the reserve gran

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Kids pose for a photo op at the painted animal backdrop. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska.

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Quiet time at the Polk County Fair. Reaygan Spitz, 9, naps with Reba, her show cow, on Friday aftern

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Jeter Zelasney listens to goat judge John Alfs talk about his goat in the Meat Goat Junior Showmansh

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Goat judge John Alfs eyes the entries in the Meat Goat Junior Showmanship competition. 4-H Polk Coun

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A young boy hugs his sheep. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July 19, 2024.

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Sheep are shown for the Sheep Showmanship competition4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July

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Collin Vrbka coaxes his pig around the ring as Collin maintains eye contact with the judge. 4-H Polk

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Collin Vrbka coaxes his pig around the ring. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July 19, 202

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Bently McLean of Stromsburg, Nebraska, blows dries her goat. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebras

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Bently McLean of Stromburg, Nebraska, blows dries her goat while her sister, Taytum waits her turn.

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Collin Vrbka coaxes his pig around the ring. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July 19, 202

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Wyatt Smith washes his steer before the afternoon livestock show. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, N

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A young girl receives a yellow ribbon for her goat entry. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska.

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Meat Goat Junior Showmanship competition. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July 19, 2024.

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Three young kids eat their lunch on the bleachers at the fair. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebr

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Sheep are paraded in for the Sheep Showmanship competition. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebrask

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Ivy Mentink, 5, coaxes her pig around the ring during the Clover Kids competition. 4-H Polk County F

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Sheep are shown for the Sheep Showmanship competition4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July

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Aubrey Peterson of Osceola, Nebraska, washes her cattle on the day of the livestock show. 4-H Polk C

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A sheep holds steady as it receives a bath at the wash station. 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Neb

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Taytum McLean, of Stromsburg, Nebraska combs out her goat Caitlin Clark the morning of the goat show

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Halee Peterson of Osceola, Nebraska, waits with her pig for the final judging round. 4-H Polk County

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Three young boys just hanging around at the 4-H Polk County Fair in Osceola, Nebraska. July 19, 2024

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Goat judge John Alfs fist bumps with Ivy Mentink, 5, during Clover Kid competition. 4-H Polk County

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A young girl holds her yellow ribbon while watching the activities through a fence. 4-H Polk County

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Hannah Cooper student teaches first graders in Thayer Central Elementary School in Hebron, Nebraska.

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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Rachel Morros student teaches fourth graders at Lincoln’s Campbell Elementary School. April 9, 202

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A second grader holds red, yellow and blue chips in his hand. The chips represent nutrients, sunshin

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Jack Hilgert, Conservation Education Coordinator for the Nebraska Forest Service, answers second gra

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Wyatt McClung, right, and Brennden Reyes adjust their Colorado blue spruce trees in a growing rack.

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While students close their eyes and pretend they are trees, Jack Hilgert, drops red, yellow and blue

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Students admire the spruce trees. Jack Hilgert, Conservation Education Coordinator for the Nebraska

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