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SUMMARY:Good Idea Shop Talks: Week 2 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:This week’s topic: What are the benefits of virtual fencing for managed grazing\, and do they outweigh the costs of a subscription? Pitched by Maryland producer Amanda Cather \n\n\n\nThis free\, virtual meet-up series is for producers who want to exchange ideas for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources\, while protecting profitability. \n\n\n\nHave you found yourself wishing you could talk to other producers who are using or considering conservation practices to improve their soil\, land\, and bottom lines? \n\n\n\nWhether you lack peers in your community whom you can talk to\, or you just want to hear what producers elsewhere are doing and learning\, this meet-up series is for you.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/good-idea-shop-talks-week-2-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Ranch Management Field Day
DESCRIPTION:McCurry Angus Ranch\, owned by John and Melody McCurry and John’s mother\, Mary\, will host the August 13th Kansas Livestock Association (KLA)/Kansas State University Ranch Management Field Day west of Burrton\, KS. The program’s educational sessions will highlight virtual fencing technology\, options for reducing woody encroachment in grasslands and the latest outlook for the cattle market. The field day will begin with registration at 3:30 pm CDT and end with a free beef dinner. All livestock producers and others involved in the business are invited to attend.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/ranch-management-field-day/
LOCATION:McCurry Angus Ranch\, 11007 E. Illinois Ave.\, Hutchinson\, Kansas\, 67501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas
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SUMMARY:Rangeland Management/Prescribed Fire Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sessions include: Using prescribed fire to reduce Old World Bluestem\, Mitchell County Burn Regulations\, Planning and conducting a successful prescribed burn\, and more!
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/grazing-management-prescribed-burning-workshop/
LOCATION:Mitchell County Rural District #1\, 1399 Leann Ln\, Asherville\, Kansas\, 67420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Kansas
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SUMMARY:Ranching for Profit Workshop: Economics\, Ecology and Ranch Management
DESCRIPTION:Join Jordan Steele of Ranch Management Consultants for a two-day workshop. Participants will learn valuable techniques to increase the financial sustainability of their operations\, as well as insight into the relationship between ecology and grazing principles.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/ranching-for-profit-workshop-economics-ecology-and-ranch-management/
LOCATION:Pratt County 4-H Building\, 81 Lake Road\, Pratt\, Kansas\, 67124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas
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SUMMARY:Virtual Fence Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about virtual fence? Join us for an informal workshop. Lunch provided. RSVPs requested by August 14 to Lori.Siebert@ks.nacdnet.net or Lisa.Suderman@ks.nacdnet.net or call the office at 620-382-3714 ext. 3
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/virtual-fence-workshop/
LOCATION:Marion County Lake Hall\, #1 Office Drive\, Marion\, Kansas\, 66861\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas,Southeast Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T130000
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SUMMARY:Local Water Consult Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 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.  \n\n\n\nAttendees will have the opportunity to share work that is being done as it relates to water conservation\, quality issues\, and funding related to community infrastructure and regional planning. The meetings will also allow Kansans to learn about the state’s water supply and how it impacts local growth or sustainability\, as well as explore future opportunities to ensure a clean and robust water supply.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/local-water-consult-meeting-2/
LOCATION:K-State Student Union\, 17th and Anderson Ave\, Manhattan\, Kansas\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northcentral Kansas,Northeast Kansas
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SUMMARY:Kansas Ag Growth Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:2026 topic: Transportation in Ag\n\n\n\nThe 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.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/kansas-ag-growth-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center\, 410 S 3rd Street\, Manhattan\, Kansas\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northcentral Kansas,Northeast Kansas
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SUMMARY:Good Idea Shop Talk: Week 3 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:This week’s topic: When transitioning a field to a soil health intensive system\, how do you know when to start cutting back on things like fungicide\, traited corn\, and fertilizer? Pitched by Minnesota producer Brady Wulf \n\n\n\nThis free\, virtual meet-up series is for producers who want to exchange ideas for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources\, while protecting profitability. \n\n\n\nHave you found yourself wishing you could talk to other producers who are using or considering conservation practices to improve their soil\, land\, and bottom lines? \n\n\n\nWhether you lack peers in your community whom you can talk to\, or you just want to hear what producers elsewhere are doing and learning\, this meet-up series is for you.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/good-idea-shop-talk-week-3-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Ellis County Farmer to Farmer meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next Farmer to Farmer event! This will be an informal discussion about prescribed burns. The pros and cons and the possibility of forming an Ellis County Prescribed Burn Association. Lunch is on us!
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/ellis-county-farmer-to-farmer-meeting/
LOCATION:Thirsty’s Brew Pub & Grill\, 2704 Vine Street #B\, Hays\, Kansas\, 67601\, United States
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