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THE KANSAS RURAL CENTER IS HIRING A PROGRAM COORDINATOR
The Kansas Rural Center (KRC) is seeking a program coordinator for our Sunflower Stories project and other efforts to empower Kansans around issues of food and farming systems. The program coordinator will focus on building sustainable relationships with four Kansas communities and elevating the lived experiences of Kansans to help shape stronger local and regional food systems. The program coordinator will facilitate civic dialogue centered around issues that impact the local food and farm systems, community health and resiliency.
KRC in the News
Kansas advocates plant seeds of new farm bill addressing needs of diverse agricultural economy - By: Tim Carpenter - November 27, 2023
Communities Facing Environmental Challenges May Qualify for Assistance - By: Deborah Solie - November 15, 2023
Dole Institute Announces Karen Willey as its 2023-34 Fellow - By: KU News - September 29, 2023
EPA selects Wichita State as site for environmental justice center - By: WSU Strategic Communications - April 14, 2023
Flipping U.S. Farm Bill right side up will be better for Kansas, farmers and environment - By: Paul Johnson and Zack Pistora - September 16, 2022
Farmers need Congress to chip in on climate-smart agriculture - By: Zack Pistora - October 15, 2021
How the federal farm bill hurts Kansas and how to begin fixing it - By: Paul Johnson - November 22, 2020
Kansas farmer at heart of ‘Disrupted’ documentary on dehumanizing economic forces - By: Tim Carpenter - August 28, 2020
A Kansas Farmer Says These 4 Things Will Help Ease Rural Pain - By: Luke X. Martin - March 4, 2019
Garden Soil Health Workshop: Tom Buller shares his wealth of large-scale gardening and soil health knowledge between his own small organic farm and his career path. 10/21/23