K-State Research and Extension

Upcoming K-State Research and Extension Events

Released: June 29, 2016

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

Horticulture Events

* July 11 – Advanced Financing – Farm Startup – Olathe -http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html

* July 12 – Scouting & Controlling Garden Pests & Diseases – Wichita – 316-660-0100 or http://sedgwick.ksu.edu

* July 23 – Small Fruit Workshop – Kansas City, Mo. - http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html

* July 30 – K-State Research and Extension Horticulture Center Field Day – Olathe – http://www.johnson.k-state.edu/lawn-garden/horticulture-field-day.html or 913-715-7000

* Aug. 1 – Growing a Fall Salad Garden – Wichita – 316-660-0100 or http://sedgwick.ksu.edu

* Aug. 15 – Growing Growers - Olathe Horticulture Research-Extension Center Field Day - Olathe - http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html

* Aug. 29 – Innovations in Marketing – Lawrence - http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html or batesm@ksu.edu

* Sept. 10 – Livestock Options – Kansas City, Mo. - http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html

* Sept. 24 – Greenhouse Crop Options – Olathe - http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html

* Oct. 17 – Equipment Maintenance – Kansas City, Kansas - http://www.growinggrowers.org/workshops.html

Agriculture Events

* June 29-July 2 – K-State Animal Sciences Leadership Academy – Manhattan – http://www.YouthLivestock.KSU.edu

* Aug. 18-19 – 2016 Risk and Profit Conference – Manhattan - http://www.agmanager.info/events/risk_profit/2016/default.asp or rvl@ksu.eduor 785-532-1504

* Sept. 20-21 – Eastern Kansas Grazing School – Perry – dhallaue@ksu.edu or jholthau@ksu.edu

* Oct. 4 – Ag Lenders Conference – Garden City – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Oct. 5 – Ag Lenders Conference – Manhattan – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Oct. 24-25 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Garden City – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Oct. 25-26 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Colby – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Oct. 26-27 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Hays – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Nov. 1-2 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Topeka – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Nov. 2-3 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Salina – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Nov. 3-4 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Wichita – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Nov. 9-10 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Kansas City – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Nov. 10 – Crop Insurance Workshop – Salina – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

* Dec. 14-15 – Kansas Income Tax Institute – Pittsburg – 785-532-1504 or rvl@ksu.edu

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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
K-State Research and Extension News Media Services               

Contributing writers:
Mary Lou Peter – mlpeter@ksu.edu
Katie Allen - katielynn@ksu.edu