Events By Region:
Northeast Kansas
Kansas Water Day at the Capitol
Kansas State Capitol 300 W. 10th, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesJoin in celebrating Kansas Water Day in observance of World Water Day at the Capitol! World Water Day celebrates water and inspires action to tackle the global water crisis.
Kansas Women in Ag
Corning Community Center 6221 5th St, Corning, Kansas, United StatesMark your calendars for the next Kansas Women in Ag event! The Statewide Women in Ag is co-hosted by the Jackson, Nemaha and Pottawatomie County Conservation Districts from Kansas to inform, educate and spread awareness to the men & women producers in our area who help feed & clothe the world.
Forest Stand Improvement & Streambank Stabilization Field Day/Walking Tour
Alcove Spring Historical Park Marysville, Kansas, United StatesTopics include: Wildlife Habitat, Timber Production, Long-term Forest Health, Emerald Ash Borer Updates, Land Stewardship & Conservation, Financial Assistance, Streambank Stabilization
61st Annual Mid America Farm Expo
Tony's Pizza Event Center 800 The Midway, Salina, Kansas, United StatesSave the Date! More details will be listed as they are announced. The Expo has grown to become one of the largest Spring Farm Shows in the Midwest. Over 200 exhibits are on display representing companies from around the United States. The Expo attracts thousands of people each year.
Soil Health Master Class Presented by Dr. Liz Haney
Worden Cornerstone Church 294 E 900th Rd, Baldwin City, Kansas, United StatesThis intensive masterclass will provide an in-depth exploration of the revolutionary Haney Soil Health Test, developed by soil chemist and microbiologist Rick Haney. Unlike traditional soil tests that rely on statistics from labs or single geographic areas, the Haney Test treats each field as a dynamic, living system, examining soil from a holistic and biological…
Farmer to Farmer Lunch and Learn: Let’s Talk Drones
Idana Presbyterian Church 214 Lincoln Street, Idana, Kansas, United StatesWe're excited to welcome Brady Burks of Burks Aerial Agriculture, LLC as our guest speaker for the upcoming Farmer to Farmer Lunch and Learn.
Book Launch and Community Table for “Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods”
Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont Street, Lawrence, Kansas, United StatesJoin us for a celebration of perennial foods and their deep roots in this land and community! We’ll gather around a common table to share and build local connections, enjoy perennial treats, and engage in conversation with Liz Carlisle, Aubrey Streit Krug, Megan Kaminski, and Kelly Kindscher about their new book, Living Roots: The Promise of…
Organic Farming Field Day
Kleinenfelter Barn Conference Center 1774 230th Street, Hiawatha, Kansas, United StatesJoin Acres U.S.A. and OCIA for a day of practical learning, farmer-to-farmer discussion, and hands-on insight into organic agriculture. This free field day brings together respected educators, experienced farmers, and land managers to explore soil health, cover crops, and profitable organic systems. The day begins with a morning conference session and concludes with a guided…
Using Compost Extracts to Build a Productive Soil Ecosystem
Gen8 Bio Farm 156 270th Street, Sabetha, Kansas, United StatesCompost extracts are a simple yet powerful method to inoculate agricultural soils with beneficial microbes to improve farm resiliency. Topics include: Regenerative Agriculture & Rhizophagy Cycle, Compost Extractor Demonstration, Live Microscopy and Farmer Panel about How They Integrated Compost Extracts into their Operation
Women in Agriculture
Ottawa Memorial Auditorium 301 S. Hickory St., Ottawa, Kansas, United StatesKeynote speaker: Debbie Lyons Blythe. Topics include estate planning, accounting systems, turning stress into strength and more!
Non Trad Ag Coffee Talk: Agritourism At A Crossroads
Casa Somerset Bed and Breakfast and Organic Farm 16315 W 287th St, Paola, Kansas, United StatesJoin to learn how Kansas SB 519 is shaping new opportunities - and new questions - for farm businesses, presented by Dr. Yue Vaughan, Assistant Professor of Event & Hospitality Management, Kansas State University
Douglas County Conservation District Cover Crop Demonstration Field
DG Co Cons. District Cover Crop Demo Field 2197 N 1100 Rd, Eudora, Kansas, United StatesCurious about cover crops? Come see them in action! The Douglas County Conservation District is hosting a FREE event at the Cover Crop Demonstration Field to explore how no-till and cover crops perform in real field conditions. This event is a great chance to learn how these practices can improve soil health, reduce erosion, and…
Gardening for Soil Health Workshop
Golden Wheel Senior Center 114 S. Concord St, Minneapolis, Kansas, United StatesCome learn about Vermicomposting, IMOs and make your own worm bin! Featuring Scott Eckert, Tyler Johnson and Shelby Beyer!
Animal Health Intelligence Summit
HP Spur 453 M Avenue, Council Grove, Kansas, United StatesThe Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics (ID3A) at Kansas State University and the National Agricultural Biosecurity Center (NABC) invite livestock leaders to the Animal Health Intelligence Summit on April 29 at HP Spur, a new education facility in Council Grove, Kansas, owned by Tom Jones, owner/manager of Hy-Plains Feedyard. As one of the…
Flint Hills Festival
Flint Hills Discovery Center 315 South 3rd Street, Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesExperience the culture and beauty of the Flint Hills at our annual community festival. Live entertainment food trucks, children's activities, community groups, and more are all on display at this celebration of our beautiful region!
Compost Fest and Spring Plant Sale
Common Ground at KC Farm School 2443 S. 42nd Street, Kansas City, Kansas, United StatesCompost Fest 2026 is back at KC Farm School and (of course) BIGGER and BETTER than ever!! The event will feature vendors and activities on composting, food rescue, ag educational, and resiliency organizations; black soldier fly demo, mushroom log making, bio char burn, and a HUGE COMPOST PILE construction! ALL THIS in addition to a…
Women Landowners Leading Regeneration- Event for Non-Operating Women Landowners
Prairiewood Retreat & Preserve- Blue Sage Barn 1484 Wildcat Creek Road, Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesThis gathering provides a unique learning community for women non-operating landowners renting farmland to tenants in Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. You'll gain practical conservation knowledge and build confidence in connecting with your tenants. This in-person meeting will be followed by three virtual meetings over Zoom.
Callery Pear Buyback Program- Manhattan
If you remove a Callery pear from your property, you can receive a free native replacement tree at one of our May 2026 buyback events. This program applies to Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) and its common cultivars, including ‘Bradford,’ ‘Cleveland Select,’ and ‘Aristocrat.’ Before signing up, please read all event details carefully on the event…
Soil Health & Regenerative Agriculture Curriculum Teacher Workshop
Agronomy Education Center- Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesFunded by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s (NIFA) Secondary Education, Two Year Post Secondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge Grant (SPECA), American Farmland Trust brought together partners from across states and sectors to create and pilot a hands-on soil health and regenerative agriculture curriculum for high schools focused in the…
Raising and Grazing Goats Academy
The SAVE Farm 9680 N 52nd St, Riley, Kansas, United StatesRaising and Grazing Goats Academy Will Highlight Using Goats as a Land Management Tool!Goats are nature’s solution to woody plants and undesired vegetation. The last thing that a goat wants to eat is grass! This makes the goat a perfect answer for all of the plants that ranchers struggle with to control; that the cows…
Central Plains Drinking Water Quality and Rural Health Symposium
University of Kansas Conference Center 815 Fambrough Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, United StatesJoin us for a one-day interdisciplinary symposium bringing together researchers, health professionals, rural health advocates, policymakers, and community leaders from Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and Oklahoma to explore the critical intersection of water quality and rural health. Clean water is fundamental to health, yet many rural communities face unique challenges in maintaining and accessing safe…
Kansas Soil Health Network Field Day
Guetterman Brothers Family Farms 9970 W 215th Street, Bucyrus, KSJoin us for a morning of soil health education at Guetterman Brothers Family Farms. This event will feature a field tour, farmer panel, free lunch and more!
Raising and Grazing Goats Academy
The SAVE Farm 9680 N 52nd St, Riley, Kansas, United StatesRaising and Grazing Goats Academy Will Highlight Using Goats as a Land Management Tool!Goats are nature’s solution to woody plants and undesired vegetation. The last thing that a goat wants to eat is grass! This makes the goat a perfect answer for all of the plants that ranchers struggle with to control; that the cows…
Prairie Tour and Native Landscaping Information Meeting- CANCELLED
Welda Community Center 18959 SW Tioga St., Welda, Kansas, United StatesPrairie Tour and Landscaping Information Meeting with guest speaker, Kathy Denning (Grassland Heritage Foundation Program Director)
Grazing Management for Soil Health & Water Quality
Grace Community Church 310 E 8th Street, Overbrook, Kansas, United StatesCandy Thomas, soil health specialist with the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts, and Doug Peterson, regenerative ag specialist, are hitting the road! They will be leading 4 grazing schools in 4 locations in 4 days!
Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series
Hy-Plains Research 453 M Avenue, Council Grove, Kansas, United StatesNoble Grazing Flint Hills Series offers ranchers education and guidance to effective grazing management and business strategy. With region-specific tools and practical guidance, this series helps you embrace adaptive grazing while boosting productivity and profitability. Space is limited to the first 35 participants. This series is designed as a complete program, so participants are expected to…
Grazing Management for Soil Health & Water Quality
Heritage Event Center 109 Delaware Street, Leavenworth, Kansas, United StatesCandy Thomas, soil health specialist with the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts, and Doug Peterson, regenerative ag specialist, are hitting the road! They will be leading 4 grazing schools in 4 locations in 4 days!
Switzer/KSU Agriculture Camp for Youth
This hands-on experience introduces youth to agriculture, leadership, and cultural heritage while exploring Kansas State University's College of Agriculture and the historic community of Nicodemus. The Switzer/KSU Agriculture Camp for Youth is a week-long program designed to introduce young people to agriculture, leadership, and the history of farming. During the camp, students visit Kansas State University’s College of…
Raising and Grazing Goats Academy
The SAVE Farm 9680 N 52nd St, Riley, Kansas, United StatesRaising and Grazing Goats Academy Will Highlight Using Goats as a Land Management Tool!Goats are nature’s solution to woody plants and undesired vegetation. The last thing that a goat wants to eat is grass! This makes the goat a perfect answer for all of the plants that ranchers struggle with to control; that the cows…
Investigating Freshwater Bugs Youth Event
Haskell Cultural Center 2411 Barker Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas, United StatesFeaturing Madeline Price, Wildlife Education Specialist for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Live specimens and Interactive Stream Trailer
Enhancing Soil Health in Native Grass and Cropland
Alma Community Center 1050 Ohio Street, Alma, Kansas, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon and evening bus tour! Attendees will load a bus to travel to tour stops. Dinner and wrap-up discussions will follow at the Alma Community Center.
The Grazing Toolbox with Tom Shea
Manhattan, KS Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesUnlock the full potential of your pastures and forage with our comprehensive course designed for producers in the Central region. “The Grazing Toolbox” covers a complete range of grazing management tools—both organic and inorganic—that empower you to optimize your land’s productivity. Whether you’re looking to reduce fire risk, restore soil health, or increase the long-term…
Crops & Cattle Conference & Ag Expo
Kansas City Convention Center 301 W. 13th St. #100, Kansas City, Missouri, United StatesHigh Plains Journal invites farmers, ranchers and ag experts to the Crops & Cattle – Conference & Ag Expo—coming to the Kansas City Convention Center this August. Gain practical strategies that strengthen both your production and your bottom line. From advancing cropping systems to improving cattle performance, this event delivers real-world education focused on profitability, efficiency, and long-term…
Kansas Environmental Conference
Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center 410 S 3rd Street, Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesAttention environmental professionals: Join us at the annual Kansas Environmental Conference to boost your knowledge on environmental issues, new technologies, regulatory information and pollution prevention activities.
Rangeland Management/Prescribed Fire Workshop
Mitchell County Rural District #1 1399 Leann Ln, Asherville, Kansas, United StatesSessions include: Using prescribed fire to reduce Old World Bluestem, Mitchell County Burn Regulations, Planning and conducting a successful prescribed burn, and more!
Local Water Consult Meeting
K-State Student Union 17th and Anderson Ave, Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesThe Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Agriculture, and Kansas Department of Health and Environment will be conducting local consult meetings between July 28, 2026, and August 27, 2026, to elevate water planning and share insights on existing and future funding. Attendees will have the opportunity to share work that is being done as it…
Kansas Ag Growth Summit 2026
Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center 410 S 3rd Street, Manhattan, Kansas, United States2026 topic: Transportation in Ag The 2026 Kansas Ag Summit will center around issues related to transportation, including a look at the new commodity flow study, a discussion about state infrastructure, and an examination of what improvements are needed to improve market access for Kansas producers.
Local Water Consult Meeting
Docking State Office Building 915 SW Harrison Street, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesThe Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Agriculture, and Kansas Department of Health and Environment will be conducting local consult meetings between July 28, 2026, and August 27, 2026, to elevate water planning and share insights on existing and future funding. Attendees will have the opportunity to share work that is being done as it…
Jefferson and Leavenworth County Grazing Workshop
Colonial Acres Event Center 8998 US 59 Hwy, Oskaloosa, Kansas, United StatesGuest speakers: Cade Bracker- Gallaghar and Ross Mosteller- Meadowlark Extension District
International Year of the Woman Farmer Tour: Lucinda Stuenkel’s Sunny Day Farm
Sunny Day Farms 1835 Parallel Road, Palmer, KS, United StatesTopics include: pasture grazing systems; fence & water development; goats grazing serecia lespedeza; various grasses, forages & cover crops; cattle working & calving facilities; wildlife, pollinator & bird habitats Directions: Follow these directions to Sunny Day Farms and NOT GPS, especially if it has rained recently as many of the roads are primitive and impassable…