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Released: Dec. 21, 2016

Upcoming K-State Research and Extension Events

MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension is offering these events, available to all interested persons. For more information about these, as well as other events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.

Agriculture Events

* Jan.  8 – Lease Meeting – Clyde – 785-325-2121 or kbrockus@ksu.edu

* Jan. 10 – Managing Simply-Inherited Traits – Russell – 785-483-3157 or kschweer@ksu.edu

* Jan. 10 – Grain Marketing Strategies for 2017 – Jewell – 785-282-6823

* Jan. 12 – Calving Management School – Sylvan Grove -785-483-3157 or kschweer@ksu.edu

* Jan. 17 – Calving Management School – Hepler – 620-223-3720 or 620-724-8233

* Jan. 18 - Top 10 Considerations - Struggling Farm Economy – Salina – 785-392-2147 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Jan. 19 – Grain Marketing Strategies for 2017 – Norway – 785-243-8185

* Jan. 19 -Top 10 Considerations - Struggling Farm Economy – Topeka – 785-232-0062 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Jan. 24 – Understanding EPDs and Selection Index Values – Ellsworth -785-483-3157 or kschweer@ksu.edu

* Feb. 1 – Harnessing the Power of Excel – Ellsworth -785-483-3157 or kschweer@ksu.edu

* Feb. 6 –Top 10 Considerations - Struggling Farm Economy – Hays – 785-628-9430 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Feb. 7 - Top 10 Considerations - Struggling Farm Economy – Dodge City – 620-227-4542 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Feb. 8 – Top 10 Considerations – Struggling Farm Economy – Colby – 785-460-4582 orhttp://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Feb. 10 - 2017 Tri-State Cow/Calf Symposium-Succeeding in a Challenging Beef Industry – Goodland - cfear@ksu.edu or 785-332-3171 or sandyj@ksu.edu

* Feb. 15 – Top 10 Considerations – Struggling Farm Economy – El Dorado – 316-321-9660 orhttp://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Feb. 28 – Utilizing Multiple Breeds in Beef Production Systems – Russell - 785-483-3157 or kschweer@ksu.edu

* March 11 – Junior Swine Producer Day – Manhattan – 785-532-1264 or http://bit.ly/ksujrproducerdays

* March 25 – Junior Meat Goat Producer Day – Manhattan – 785-532-1264 or http://bit.ly/ksujrproducerdays

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K-State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well-being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K-State campus in Manhattan.

For more information:
Mary Lou Peter - mlpeter@ksu.edu or 913-856-2335 Ext. 130
Jason Hackett - jhackett@ksu.edu or 785-532-5806
K-State Research and Extension News Media Services

Contributing writers:
Mary Lou Peter – mlpeter@ksu.edu