There’s going to be a No-Tillage Conference on Tuesday at the Hallam Coummunity Building in Hallam, NE starting at 9:25 and running until 4 pm. Topics to be discussed include soil health and mother nature, no-till and grazing, cover crops, drought, no till corn and beans with cover crops, and fertilizer equipment for no till, among others. Contact Paul Hay at the Gage County Extension ... Read More »
K-State Research and Extension’s “Knowledge at Noon” program continues this Wednesday when Brian Hansen, the Radon Action Coordinator for K-State Research and Extension presents “Radon 101 – What does everyone need to know.” He’ll explain how radon gets into your home, how to test for it, and how to reduce high levels of radon in your home. This free program ... Read More »
Grants up to $5,000 are available by the Kansas Health Foundation, in cooperation with K-State Research and Extension, for a Kansas Community Garden Grant. Applications will be accepted thru January 15. The program was introduced last year to encourage gardening as a healthy physical activity and to teach garden skills while encouraging gardeners of all ages to learn more about ... Read More »
Registration is still open for the Planning for the Future Conference being hosted by River Valley District of the K-State Research and Extension. Read More »
Registration for the Soil Conservation Workshop in Marysville closes on Friday. The workshop is scheduled for February 14th at the Marysville American Legion from 10 am to 3 pm. Topics will include soil basics, soil ph, soil nutrients, soil sampling and testing, and manure nutrient management. Kansas State Extension has applied for Commercial Pesticide Application and Certified Crop Advisor Continuing ... Read More »
The Soil Fertility School will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Marysville, KS at the Marysville American Legion (310 N. 19th). Registration and gathering will begin at 9:45 A.M., and the program will begin at 10:00 A.M. and conclude around 3:00 P.M. The Marshall County Soil Fertility School is a basic soils 101 school that ... Read More »
University of Nebraska Extension is hosting a Family Business Conference on Thursday, July 29 from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm at the Extension Office Meeting Room on the fairgrounds in Beatrice. Dave Specht, University of Nebraska – Lincoln College of Business Administration Lecturer will be the featured presenter. Topics covered will be “Seven Themes Families Must Master for Generational Succession” ... Read More »
K-State Research and Extension – River Valley District in cooperation with area commercial agri-businesses will host a series of wheat varieties plot tours on Wednesday, June 2, Thursday, June 3, Tuesday, June 8, and Thursday, June 10, 2010. These educational plots allow wheat growers to see side by side comparisons with new and standard varieties at varied ... Read More »
August 14th of this year is the new deadline from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for farmers wanting to enroll in the 2009 Farm Program DCP –ACRE Program and Pulse Base Acres extension. The base year prices and yields have been set for Kansas in the ACRE Program with a sign up date that will probably be set sometime in ... Read More »
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