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SUMMARY:Central Plains Drinking Water Quality and Rural Health Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join 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. \n\n\n\nClean water is fundamental to health\, yet many rural communities face unique challenges in maintaining and accessing safe water. This symposium will provide a platform to share relevant issues in the Central Plains states\, identify data gaps\, foster cross-disciplinary communication\, and develop actionable strategies for improving water quality and public health outcomes in rural settings. \n\n\n\nThis one-day event will take place on June 2\, 2026 at the brand-new University of Kansas Conference Center located in Lawrence\, KS. The event will feature talks by speakers from each state addressing state-specific issues and ongoing research initiatives and breakout discussions on a variety of water and health topics.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/central-plains-drinking-water-quality-and-rural-health-symposium/
LOCATION:University of Kansas Conference Center\, 815 Fambrough Drive\, Lawrence\, Kansas\, 66045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Kansas
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SUMMARY:Business of Grazing
DESCRIPTION:Business of Grazing teaches you how to manage your grazing lands by: Calculating gross margins and identifying profitable ventures to scale while phasing out underperforming areas\, Understanding cost-benefit analysis of key investments like water and fencing through real-life case studies\, and Creating detailed grazing plans to guide daily operations\, support business goals and seize opportunities. \n\n\n\nLincoln University is pleased to offer this special reduced registration rate to producers.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/business-of-grazing/
LOCATION:Lincoln University George Washington Carver Farm\, 3804 Bald Hill Road\, Jefferson City\, Missouri\, 65101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other States
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SUMMARY:Conservation in Action Tour: America's Premier On-Farm Experience
DESCRIPTION:The annual Conservation in Action Tour is a live showcase of practical and profitable conservation management practices and sustainable farming systems. Farmer-led demonstrations provide national leaders from the entire food and agriculture value chain with critical perspectives to harness for program design\, outreach\, implementation\, and accelerating the adoption of conservation practices at scale. 
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/conservation-in-action-tour-americas-premier-on-farm-experience/
LOCATION:Sheraton Raleigh Hotel\, 421 S Salisbury St\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other States
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SUMMARY:Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition Monthly Grazing Call (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Connect with other graziers from across the state of Kansas in a telephone conversation with grazing management experts on the SECOND MONDAY of each month\, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm. \n\n\n\nThese informal discussions cover all aspects of grazing management. This is an opportunity to learn how you can use complementary forages to extend your grazing season\, gain management tips and explore ideas to improve profitability while you responsibly manage your natural resources.   \n\n\n\nWho should participate: Farmers\, ranchers and educators. Anyone who is interested in grazing! \n\n\n\nTo participate in the call just dial: 563-999-2134 & enter the access code: 6473.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/kansas-grazing-lands-coalition-monthly-grazing-call-virtual/2026-06-08/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T235959
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SUMMARY:Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series
DESCRIPTION:Noble 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. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited to the first 35 participants. This series is designed as a complete program\, so participants are expected to attend all three sessions to maximize the benefits. \n\n\n\nNoble Grazing Essentials: June 16-18 \n\n\n\nBusiness of Grazing: July 14-16 \n\n\n\nFlint Hills Workshop: August 11
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/noble-grazing-flint-hills-series/
LOCATION:Hy-Plains Research\, 453 M Avenue\, Council Grove\, Kansas\, 66846\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northcentral Kansas,Northeast Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T005959
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SUMMARY:Research Field Conference with Pfaltzgraff Farms
DESCRIPTION:The Dynamics of Soil Health\, Diversity\, and Insects\n\nThis two day conference will kick off with an afternoon with Dr. Thomas Dykstra\, and hold onto your seats because it finishes with Dr. Jerry Hatfield. You’ll see the full spectrum presented from soil biology\, to plant health\, climatology\, and insects. All of the pieces come together in an intricate dance and you’ll get hands-on experience with brix testing\, seeing microbiology at play\, and learning how to apply practices that fit YOUR operation to build resiliency and stay profitable in challenging times.\n\nTuesday afternoon\, June 16th Noon to 5pm\n\nWednesday June 17\, 2026 7am to 5pm\n\nHaxtun\, Colorado at Pfaltzgraff Farms\n\nPfaltzgraff Farms is known as a leader in innovation for dryland farming. 2025 has been no exception. This is your chance to see what’s been working\, what hasn’t\, and ways that PFZ Farms has had to innovate with a container farming system. If this dryland farmer can do it\, you can find a way too.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/research-field-conference-with-pfaltzgraff-farms/2026-06-16/1/
LOCATION:12189 County Roat 7 Haxtun\, CO 80731\, 12189 County Road 7\, Haxtun\, CO\, 80731\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seeding Circles and Pfaltzgraff Farms":MAILTO:support@seedingcircles.com
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SUMMARY:Research Field Conference with Pfaltzgraff Farms
DESCRIPTION:The Dynamics of Soil Health\, Diversity\, and Insects\n\nThis two day conference will kick off with an afternoon with Dr. Thomas Dykstra\, and hold onto your seats because it finishes with Dr. Jerry Hatfield. You’ll see the full spectrum presented from soil biology\, to plant health\, climatology\, and insects. All of the pieces come together in an intricate dance and you’ll get hands-on experience with brix testing\, seeing microbiology at play\, and learning how to apply practices that fit YOUR operation to build resiliency and stay profitable in challenging times.\n\nTuesday afternoon\, June 16th Noon to 5pm\n\nWednesday June 17\, 2026 7am to 5pm\n\nHaxtun\, Colorado at Pfaltzgraff Farms\n\nPfaltzgraff Farms is known as a leader in innovation for dryland farming. 2025 has been no exception. This is your chance to see what’s been working\, what hasn’t\, and ways that PFZ Farms has had to innovate with a container farming system. If this dryland farmer can do it\, you can find a way too.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/research-field-conference-with-pfaltzgraff-farms/2026-06-16/2/
LOCATION:12189 County Roat 7 Haxtun\, CO 80731\, 12189 County Road 7\, Haxtun\, CO\, 80731\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seeding Circles and Pfaltzgraff Farms":MAILTO:support@seedingcircles.com
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SUMMARY:Research Field Conference with Pfaltzgraff Farms
DESCRIPTION:The Dynamics of Soil Health\, Diversity\, and Insects\n\nThis two day conference will kick off with an afternoon with Dr. Thomas Dykstra\, and hold onto your seats because it finishes with Dr. Jerry Hatfield. You’ll see the full spectrum presented from soil biology\, to plant health\, climatology\, and insects. All of the pieces come together in an intricate dance and you’ll get hands-on experience with brix testing\, seeing microbiology at play\, and learning how to apply practices that fit YOUR operation to build resiliency and stay profitable in challenging times.\n\nTuesday afternoon\, June 16th Noon to 5pm\n\nWednesday June 17\, 2026 7am to 5pm\n\nHaxtun\, Colorado at Pfaltzgraff Farms\n\nPfaltzgraff Farms is known as a leader in innovation for dryland farming. 2025 has been no exception. This is your chance to see what’s been working\, what hasn’t\, and ways that PFZ Farms has had to innovate with a container farming system. If this dryland farmer can do it\, you can find a way too.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/research-field-conference-with-pfaltzgraff-farms/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:12189 County Roat 7 Haxtun\, CO 80731\, 12189 County Road 7\, Haxtun\, CO\, 80731\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seeding Circles and Pfaltzgraff Farms":MAILTO:support@seedingcircles.com
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SUMMARY:Women in Ag Event
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for June 17th! Confirmed topics include: Native Plants and Gardens\, The Wonderful World of Honey Bees\, and Planting your own succulent pots. More information will be announced later.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/women-in-ag-event/
LOCATION:Eureka\, KS\, 110 E. 3rd Street\, Eureka\, Kansas\, 67045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T170000
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SUMMARY:Abundant Ogallala: Producers and Possibilities- Part 3 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Join NCAT Agriculture Specialists Darron Gaus and Cody Brown for a virtual workshop series that will: • Discuss the state of water in the Ogallala Aquifer and the High Plains • Highlight water conservation practices • Introduce producers to conservation funders • Explore drought resilience . . .and more!
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/abundant-ogallala-producers-and-possibilities-part-3-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T170000
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SUMMARY:Switzer/KSU Agriculture Camp for Youth
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThe 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 Agriculture\, where they participate in hands-on activities and learn about different agricultural fields and career pathways. \n\n\n\nCampers also connect with MANRRS students (Minorities in Agriculture\, Natural Resources and Related Sciences) who share their experiences in college and agriculture-related careers. The program includes a visit to Nicodemus\, Kansas\, where students learn about the historic Black farming community while participating in outdoor activities such as horseback riding\, fishing\, and conservation learning. \n\n\n\nThe camp combines agricultural education with leadership development and cultural history\, giving youth a better understanding of the role agriculture plays in communities and future career opportunities. The program is supported by partners including Cargill\, USDA-NRCS\, and community organizations.
URL:https://kssoilhealth.org/event/switzer-ksu-agriculture-camp-for-youth/
CATEGORIES:Northcentral Kansas,Northeast Kansas,Northwest Kansas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T130000
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SUMMARY:Soil Health Partnership Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join 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/2026-06-25/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Kansas Soil Health Alliance":MAILTO:Jennifer@KSsoilhealth.org
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