Farmer's Market in Manhattan, Kan.
Photo by K-State Research and Extension
Upcoming K-State Research and Extension Events
Sept. 20, 2017
MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension is offering these events, available to all interested persons. For more information about these and other events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.
Family, Youth and Consumer events
* Sept. 26–Nov. 7 (4 sessions) - Dining with Diabetes – Coffeyville – bames@ksu.eduor 620-331-2690
* Sept. – all month – Prepare Kansas – Statewide -https://blogs.k-state.edu/preparekansas/
* Oct. 7 – Asian Wellness Day – Wichita – 316-337-6047 or Audrey.nguyen@ks.gov
* Oct. 7-8 – 48 Hours of 4-H Community Service – Statewide – 785-532-5800 orhttp://www.kansas4-h.org/events-activities/conferences-events/48-hours-of-4-h
* Oct. 10 – Medicare Basics Workshop – Wilson – 785-472-4442 or 785-483-3157
* Nov. 17-19 – Kansas Youth Leadership Forum – Junction City (Rock Springs) – 785-532-5800 orhttp://www.kansas4-h.org/events-activities/conferences-events/kansas-youth-leadership-forum
* Etiquette Essentials – Wilson – 785-483-3157 or 785-472-4442
Horticulture, Forestry and more events
* Sept. 20 – Harold & Olympia Lonsinger Sustainability Research Farm Dedication – Alton - 785-532-7522 or melissag@found.ksu.edu
* Sept. 21 – Riparian and Range Restoration Workshop – Ashland – bbloodworth@tamariskcoalition.org or 970-256-7400
* Sept. 23 – Livestock Options – Kansas City, Mo. - www.growinggrowers.org/workshops
* Sept. 25 – Microgreens Production – Kansas City, Mo. - www.growinggrowers.org/workshops
* Oct. 4 – Fall Forestry Field Day – Randolph – 785-532-3310 or atchison@ksu.edu
* Oct. 9-13 – Kansas Arborists Training Course – Manhattan – 316-788-0492 or tmcdonne@ksu.edu
* Nov. 8 – On-Farm Produce Safety – Ft. Scott - http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/produce/ or 913-307-7391
* Nov. 13 – On-Farm Produce Safety – Harrisonville, Mo. - http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/produce/ or 913-307-7391
* Nov. 14 – On-Farm Produce Safety – Wichita - http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/produce/ or 913-307-7391
* Nov. 15 – On-Farm Produce Safety – NW Ks (TBD) - http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/produce/ or 913-307-7391
* Nov. 29 – On-Farm Produce Safety – Olathe - http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/produce/ or 913-307-7391
Agriculture events
* Sept. 20 – Kansas Ag Emergency Response Corps Talk – Minneapolis – 785-392-3600 or ocemballou@ymail.com
* Sept. 20 – Harold & Olympia Lonsinger Sustainability Research Farm Dedication – Alton - 785-532-7522 or melissag@found.ksu.edu
* Sept. 21 – Beef Stocker Field Day – Manhattan –www.KSUBeef.orgor 785-532-1267
* Sept. 28 – Rural Ag Expo – Bringing Consumers & Ag Producers Together – Columbus – 620-429-3849 ordhelwig@ksu.edu
* Oct. 4 – Midway District Milo Plot Tour – Ellsworth County – 785-472-4442 or sheilat@ksu.edu
* Oct. 4 – Midway District Milo Plot Tour – Russell County – 785-483-3157
* Oct. 10 – Ag Lenders Conference – Garden City – 785-532-1504 orhttp://www.agmanager.info/sites/default/files/AgLenders_Brochure-2017.pdf
* Oct. 11 – Ag Lenders Conference – Manhattan – 785-532-1504 orhttp://www.agmanager.info/sites/default/files/AgLenders_Brochure-2017.pdf
* Oct. 13 - Animal Science Family and Friends Reunion – Manhattan – www.asi.ksu.edu/familyandfriends
* Oct. 14 – Grazing School – Columbus – 620-429-3849 or 620-223-3720
* Dec. 14 – Farming for the Future – Pratt – 620-672-6121
* Dec. 19 – Farming for the Future – Salina – 785-392-2147
* Jan. 10, 2018 – Farming for the Future – Scott City – 620-872-2930
* Jan. 11, 2018 – Farming for the Future – Emporia – 620-341-3220