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Released: Sept. 14, 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 more localized events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.

Family and Youth Events

* September (all month) – Prepare Kansas (statewide) - https://www.facebook.com/KStateRE

* Oct. 1 – Drone Discovery (Youth 8-16) – Liberal – 620-624-5604

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Horticulture Events

* Sept. 20 – Horticulture Night – Hays - 785-625-3425 or Facebook: Western Kansas Agricultural Research Centers

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

* Oct 1-2 – Kaw Valley Farm Tour (Auburn to Lansing) – www.kawvalleyfarmtour.org or 785-843-7058

* Oct. 12 - March 15 (Wednesdays) – Advanced Food Gardening – Wichita - http://sedgwick.k-state.edu or 316-660-0100.

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

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Agriculture Events

* Sept. 20 – Fall Field Day – Columbus – dhelwig@ksu.eduor 620-429-3849

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

* Sept. 22 – Beef Stocker Field Day – Manhattan – 785-532-1267 or http://www.asi.k-state.edu/species/beef/stocker-conference.html

* Sept. 26 – Veterinary Feed Directive & BQA Update – Oswego – 620-429-3849 or dhelwig@ksu.edu

* Sept. 26 – Low-Stress Cattle Handling Workshop – Williamsburg – 785-828-4438 or http://www.frontierdistrict.k-state.edu/livestock/meetings-events/index.html

* Sept. 27 – Veterinary Feed Directive Update – Uniontown – 620-223-3720 or cgp@k-state.edu

* Oct. 4 Ag Lenders Conference – Garden City – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Oct. 5 Ag Lenders Conference – Manhattan – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Oct. 7 – K-State Ranching Summit – Manhattan – 785-532-6533 or http://www.asi.k-state.edu/species/beef/ranchingsummit/index.html

* Oct. 7 – K-State Animal Sciences Family & Friends Reunion - Manhattan - http://www.asi.k-state.edu/about/familyandfriendsreunion.html or 785-532-6533

* Oct. 24-25 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Garden City – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Oct. 25-26 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Colby – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Oct. 26-27 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Hays – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Nov. 1-2 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Topeka – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Nov. 2-3 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Salina – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Nov. 3-4 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Wichita – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Nov. 9-10 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Kansas City – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Nov. 10 – Crop Insurance Workshop – Salina 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

* Dec. 14-15 Kansas Income Tax Institute – Pittsburg – 785-532-1504 or http://www.agmanager.info/events/

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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