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SUMMARY:Ranch Management Field Day
DESCRIPTION:HP Rafter Lazy T Ranch is a combination of Keith and Shirley Popp’s HP brand and their son\, Trevor’s\, Rafter Lazy T brand. Trevor began working full-time alongside his parents in 2011. In 2017 the family chose to join their brands to form and LLC\, combining their commercial cowherds near Hoxie in Sheridan County. The cowherd consists of primarily black cows bred to a variety of bulls\, including Angus\, Hereford\, Balancer\, Charolais and Copperhead (Red Angus x Charolais). The roughly 550-head herd has been closed for more than 25 years\, making reproduction and maternal traits significant to the program. Steers and heifer calves not selected as replacements are weaned and backgrounded for 45-60 days and sold through Superior Livestock Auction video sales. In addition to raising cattle\, the Popps also operate a custom haying business\, stretching from Texas to Kansas \n\n\n\nEducational sessions include cattle market outlook\, rotational grazing producer panel\, and virtual fencing.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/ranch-management-field-day-2/
LOCATION:HP Rafter Lazy T Ranch\, 3115 E Road 40\, Hoxie\, Kansas\, 67740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northwest Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T150000
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SUMMARY:NASA Space for Ag at Flickner Innovation Farm
DESCRIPTION:Flickner Innovation Farm has partnered with the NASA Acres Farm Innovation Ambassador Team\, or FIAT. This collaborative program connects farmers and crop consultants directly with NASA researchers to bring satellite Earth observation technologies to agricultural production. Through FIAT\, farmers help design on-farm research and shape satellite data tools to meet real operational needs. \n\n\n\nParticipants will tour Flickner Innovation Farm\, learn how NASA technologies are being applied in agriculture\, and take part in a Lunch and Learn at the Kansas Cosmosphere. \n\n\n\nTentative Schedule \n\n\n\n8:00 a.m. | Load bus at the Hilton Garden Inn in Hutchinson8:10 a.m. | Depart for Flickner Innovation Farm8:45 a.m. | Begin the field tour west of Moundridge11:30 a.m. | Depart for the Hilton Garden Inn12:10 p.m. | Return to the Hilton Garden Inn12:30 p.m. | Lunch and Learn at the Kansas Cosmosphere\, including lunch\, poster presentations\, and time to explore the facilities3:00 p.m. | Event concludes \n\n\n\nParticipants who do not plan to ride the bus may meet the group at Flickner Innovation Farm at 8:45 a.m. The precise field location will be provided by email to registered participants. \n\n\n\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the program will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the Kansas Cosmosphere\, where all activities will be held.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/nasa-space-for-ag-at-flickner-innovation-farm/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn- Hutchinson\, 1715 N. Waldron Street\, Hutchinson\, Kansas\, 67502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas
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SUMMARY:Soil Health Partnership Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Candy Thomas and Brice Custer \n\n\n\nTopic: “What’s in Your Cover Crop?” Candy and Brice will talk about populations of seeds/plants in multi-species cover crops and how they affect the soil health of your field.  \n\n\n\nJoin us for a free\, monthly one-hour webinar hosted by the Kansas Soil Health Alliance featuring farmers\, ranchers\, educators\, and ag professionals providing insightful views and sharing personal experiences on how they are working to improve and protect Kansas’s soil. The webinar is on Zoom from noon-1pm on the last Thursday of every month.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/soil-health-partnership-webinar-7/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kansas Soil Health Alliance":MAILTO:Jennifer@KSsoilhealth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T200000
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SUMMARY:Jefferson and Leavenworth County Grazing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Guest speakers: Cade Bracker- Gallaghar and Ross Mosteller- Meadowlark Extension District
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/jefferson-and-leavenworth-county-grazing-workshop/
LOCATION:Colonial Acres Event Center\, 8998 US 59 Hwy\, Oskaloosa\, Kansas\, 66066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T235959
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SUMMARY:Noble Land Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Learn what your land needs to grow the quality forage needed for today’s grazing herds to be healthy\, productive and profitable. Lessons covered include: Getting grounded in regenerative agriculture\, Healthier Soil = A Better Bottom Line\, Understanding your soil health\, Tracking soil health\, Gaining stakeholder buy-in\, Building a personalized action plan. \n\n\n\nLincoln University is pleased to offer this special reduced registration rate to producers.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/noble-land-essentials-4/
LOCATION:Lincoln University George Washington Carver Farm\, 3804 Bald Hill Road\, Jefferson City\, Missouri\, 65101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T221205Z
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SUMMARY:Mixed Grass Range Academy
DESCRIPTION:Discover the diversity and adaptability of Kansas’ mixed-grass prairie at the Mixed Grass Range Academy. This three-day educational experience is designed for ranchers\, landowners\, conservation professionals\, students\, and anyone interested in sustainable rangeland management. \n\n\n\nLocated in south-central Kansas\, the Mixed Grass Range Academy provides hands-on learning opportunities focused on managing the transition zone between eastern tallgrass and western shortgrass ecosystems. Participants will explore practical management strategies that promote healthy rangelands\, productive grazing systems\, and long-term resilience.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/mixed-grass-range-academy/
LOCATION:Camp Mennoscah\, 9458 SE 40th Street\, Murdock\, Kansas\, 67111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas
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SUMMARY:QPR Suicide Prevention Training (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:If you’re ready to learn how to recognize the warning signs of mental health distress and suicide\, offer support and connect someone to help….. than join us September 1 or October 6. \n\n\n\nRegistration is free\, but limited to the first 30 participants.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/qpr-suicide-prevention-training-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T200000
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SUMMARY:Kingman County Range and Beef Tour
DESCRIPTION:Event includes: virtual fencing discussion\, producer discussion panel\, collar installation\, and plant identification
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/kingman-county-range-and-beef-tour/
LOCATION:Flying Diamond Ranch\, 13176 SE75th Street\, Norwich\, Kansas\, 67118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T150000
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SUMMARY:Women in Ag
DESCRIPTION:This year we’re excited to bring you practical information on: \n\n\n\n– Beef and the new USDA Food Pyramid \n\n\n\n– Fencing laws and working with the Deed Office \n\n\n\n– Self-reliant health and wellness skills \n\n\n\n– And more! \n\n\n\nRegistration is FREE and lunch will be provided!
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/women-in-ag/
LOCATION:Greenwood Hotel\, 300 N Main St\, Eureka\, KS\, 67045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas,Southeast Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T195809Z
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SUMMARY:ICT Bee Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:ICT Bee Fest is our signature annual event celebrating native Kansas bees and pollinators. \n\n\n\nThis FREE come-and-go event is for pollinator lovers of all ages. Organized by Grassland Groupies and the Bee City Wichita Committee\, with cooperation from the City of Wichita.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/ict-bee-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Mid-America All-Indian Museum\, 650 N Seneca St.\, Wichita\, Kansas\, 67203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southcentral Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T140000
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CREATED:20260825T231409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T231414Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Tech Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on look at how technology is changing agriculture across our region. This is a great opportunity for students to see today’s technology in action and connect with industry professionals. The event is also open to the community\, so producers\, industry partners\, alumni\, and anyone interested in agriculture are encouraged to attend.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/agriculture-tech-day/
LOCATION:Fort Hays Tech Northwest Water Technology Farm\, 1200 E. 8th Street\, Goodland\, Kansas\, 67735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northwest Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T190000
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CREATED:20260825T223628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T223633Z
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SUMMARY:Cover Crop Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Presentations will cover: Benefits of cover crops in seasonal droughts\, producer perspectives on cover crops\, nutrient management\, water quality protection benefits and incorporating grazing livestock.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/cover-crop-field-day/
LOCATION:Ellsworth County Conservation District\, 402 W 15th Street\, Ellsworth\, Kansas\, 67439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northcentral Kansas,Northwest Kansas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kanopolis Lake WRAPS":MAILTO:sedgett@ksu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T224235Z
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SUMMARY:Cover Crop Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Presentations will cover: Benefits of cover crops in seasonal droughts\, producer perspectives on cover crops\, nutrient management\, water quality protection benefits and incorporating grazing livestock.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/cover-crop-field-day-2/
LOCATION:K-State Ag Research Center\, 1232 240 Ave\, Hays\, KS\, 67601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northcentral Kansas,Northwest Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T170000
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SUMMARY:Sproul Ranch Tour: A TLA Ranch Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a full day of community and learning on Sproul Ranch — full details to come! \n\n\n\nGather Time: 9AM (Barn)Ranch Tour: 10AM — 2PM (Prairie)Wrap-Up: 2PM — 2:30PM (Barn)Ranch Dinner: 2:45PM (Barn)Prairie Social: 3:30PM — stay as late as you want to (Prairie & Barn) Fellowship and fun with with Grassland Community Friends & FamilyHot breakfast\, BBQ dinner\, and family-friendly social after dinnerPortable toilets; shade tents; cold water\, tea\, and sodas; and other accomodations providedMileage for Beginning Ranchers availableSome times may change a bit as we finalize the itinerary. 
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/sproul-ranch-tour-a-tla-ranch-tour/
LOCATION:Cottonwood Falls\, KS\, Cottonwood Falls\, Kansas\, 66845\, United States
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