Released: March 1, 2017
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.
Family and consumer events
* March 4 – Bonding Thru Board Games – Mega Event – Wichita – 316-660-0100 or http://www.sedgwick.k-state.edu/home-family/documents/Bonding%20Thru%20Board%20Games%20Brochure%202017.pdf
* March 19 - May 3 – Walk Kansas – Statewide - http://www.walkkansas.org/
Horticulture, forestry and more events
* March 4 – Annual Fireline Safety Refresher– Manhattan – eward@ksu.edu or 785-532-3307
* March 6 – Producer Workshop: Working Plants, Using Conservation Plantings for Multiple Benefits – Horton – watershed@delawarewraps.com or 785-284-3422
* March 7 – Tree Care & Pruning Workshop – Humboldt – 620-365-2242
* March 20 – After the Storm: Tree Pruning Workshop – Kismet – kharrison@ksu.edu or 620-624-5604
Agriculture events
* March 1 – Grazing Risk Management Workshop – Ness City – 785-222-2710 or jaredp11@ksu.edu
* March 1 – Pasture Burning Workshop – Uniontown – 620-223-3720
* March 3 – Cattlemen’s Day – Manhattan – www.KSUBeef.org or 785-532-1267
* March 7 – Grazing Risk Management Workshop – Phillipsburg – 785-543-6845 or codym@ksu.edu
* March 8 – Grazing Risk Management Workshop – Williamsburg – 785-229-3520 or 913-294-4306
* March 11 – Junior Swine Producer Day – Manhattan – 785-532-1264 or http://bit.ly/ksujrproducerdays
* March 14 – Grazing Risk Management Workshop – Cassoday – 620-583-7455 or 620-273-6491
* March 15 – Grazing Risk Management Workshop – Minneapolis – 785-392-2147 or anruiz@ksu.edu
* March 17 – Pie & Coffee – Timely Topics Related to Beef – Fort Scott – 620-223-3720 or cgp@ksu.edu
* March 21 – Soil Moisture Sensor Field Demonstration – Holcomb – Garden City Company – 620-276-3246
* March 25 – Junior Meat Goat Producer Day – Manhattan – 785-532-1264 or http://bit.ly/ksujrproducerdays
* June 14-17 – Kansas State University Animal Sciences Leadership Academy – 785-532-6533 or www.YouthLivestock.KSU.edu
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
Mary Lou Peter – mlpeter@ksu.edu
