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University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension in Central Sandhills Area delivers research-based education and information to citizens throughout the five couny area of Blaine, Grant, Hooker, Logan and Thomas counties. These educational programs, delivered via a variety of methods, are offered through a federal, state and county partnership arrangement. Our objective is to provide programs and other educational resources locally.

Our staff of extension educator, extension assistant, and support personnel specializes in providing programs throughout the five counties, and together with staff from all of Nebraska's 93 counties, we contribute to more than 1.5 million educational contacts each year with Nebraska citizens. Our 4-H Youth Development Program, for example, reaches more than two hundred youth in Central Sandhills Area alone. Statewide, 4-H touches the lives of more than 90,000 youth each year.

Cooperative Extension is built to provide practical education that focuses on issues which influence daily life that helps to keep Nebraska competitive in a global society. Extension Specialists and Extension Educators are committed to a theme of excellence with educational programs customized to meet the needs of Nebraskans.

The Central Sandhills Area Extension office is based in Thedford with satellite offices in Mullen and Stapleton.

Central Sandhills Area Extension Office    
503 Main Street, P.O. Box 148
Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: 308-645-2267
              or 800-657-2113
E-mail: centralsandhills@unl.edu
Fax: 308-645-2288
 
Office Hrs: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CT
Monday through Friday
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Stapleton Satellite Office        
317 Main Street, P.O. Box 188
Stapleton, NE 69163
Phone: 308-636-2332
E-mail: logancoext@gpcom.net
Fax: 308-636-2333
 
Office Hrs:       8:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. CT    
Summer Hrs: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CT  
Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
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Mullen Satellite Office
Hooker County Courthouse
Mullen, NE 69152
Phone: 308-546-2310
 
Office Hrs: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. MT
Wednesday
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