FREE ONLINE EVENT June 24, 2020 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Please join the Kansas Rural Center for a free online event focusing on record keeping for specialty crop growers. Hosted by Tom Buller, Douglas County K-State Research and Extension…
FREE ONLINE EVENT June 25, 2020 – 6:00 -7:15 pm Please join the Kansas Rural Center for a free online event focusing on navigating COVID-19 Federal Assistance for specialty crop growers. The CARES Act has made some options available to…
FREE ONLINE EVENT June 16, 2020 – 6:00 – 7:30 pm Please join the Kansas Rural Center for a free online event focusing on food safety for specialty crop growers. This growing season is presenting new challenges and opportunities in…
FREE ONLINE EVENT Join KRC for this free online event focusing on specialty crop marketing options during Covid-19 and beyond. Many farmers have experienced the need to quickly change how and where to market produce this season. From integrating online…
Registration Now Open! Mark your calendar for the first annual Southeast Kansas Specialty Crops Workshop scheduled for Saturday February 15, 2020. Both experienced and beginning specialty crop producers from across Kansas are invited to attend. The workshop will cover production,…
About 20 people, including a couple crop insurance agents and RMA regional staff and area farmers, attended KRC’s farm tour at Scot Thelman’s Juniper Hill Farms north of Lawrence, Ks. on September 18. Thelman is a that rare bird—a first…
This fall and winter the Kansas Rural Center will offer the opportunity for to ten specialty crop growers to work with Kansas Farm Management Analysts to conduct and detailed financial analysis of their operations. Using the Finpak software, analysts will…
On September 18, K-State Research and Extension Douglas County, in cooperation with the Kansas Rural Center, will hold a farm tour and discussion at Juniper Hill Farms, 1547 N. 2000 Road, Lawrence, KS, 66044, from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. …
Over 100 specialty crop growers attended the six workshops held by KRC between November 2018 and March 2019. Training focused primarily on record keeping for business planning and managing financial risk. Additional workshops are on break until this coming fall…
The Kansas Rural Center (KRC) and K-State Research and Extension-Sedgwick County are hosting a specialty crop farm tour in the Wichita area on Monday June 24 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on two area farms. The tour will start…
