K-State Research and Extension – Douglas County

The theme this week: All About Soil Tests with speakers Tina Sullivan & Candy Thomas Whole Farm Health is for farmers and families - seeking to: Learn strategies to successfully transition to soil health practices; Establish Succession plans for intergenerational transfer; Discover profitable cost saving measures using Cover Crops; and Support family and neighbors by…

This week's topic: Optimizing Grass Productivity Through Managed Grazing with speaker Ethan Walker Whole Farm Health is for farmers and families - seeking to: Learn strategies to successfully transition to soil health practices; Establish Succession plans for intergenerational transfer; Discover profitable cost saving measures using Cover Crops; and Support family and neighbors by embracing holistic…

This week's topic: Regenerative Cropping Systems with speaker Michael Thompson Whole Farm Health is for farmers and families - seeking to: Learn strategies to successfully transition to soil health practices; Establish Succession plans for intergenerational transfer; Discover profitable cost saving measures using Cover Crops; and Support family and neighbors by embracing holistic practices to increase…

Fire has shaped our landscapes for centuries—with both beneficial and destructive outcomes. This program explores fire as a management tool, covering prescribed burning, wildfire risk reduction, and practical steps homeowners can take to live more safely with fire. Participants will gain a better understanding of when fire helps, when it threatens, and how thoughtful planning…

This 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…