K-State Research and Extension News
February 08, 2012
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Upcoming Horticultural and Agricultural Events




K-State Horticultural Events Calendar           


MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension and/or its Extension Master Gardeners are participating in the following area and statewide horticultural events, available to all interested persons. For more information about these, as well as more localized events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.



* Feb. 17 – RetailWorks: Spring Training for Garden Centers
– Topeka – 785-532-1437 or 785-532-3504


* Feb 17-18 - Central Kansas Market Vegetable Growers & Tomato Grafting Workshop -
Wichita - 316-660-0100


* Feb. 17-19 – Kansas Garden Show
– Kansas Expocentre, Topeka – 785-232-0062, ext. 104


* Feb. 25 - Commercial Enterprises: Production-Marketing-Management
- Washington - 785-325-2121 


* Feb. 25-26 - Manhattan Area Garden Show -
Manhattan - 785-537-6350


* March 2-4 - Wichita Outdoor Living and Landscape Show -
Wichita - 316.685.2121, ext. 249


* March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3 - Lawn & Water in Kansas Series -
Wichita - 316-660-0100


* March 17 - Grow Good Food Workshop -
Wichita - 316-660-0100


* March 24
- Mastering Your Lawn and Garden Spring Fair - Lawrence - 785-843-7058


* March 31 - Tree Festival -
Wichita - 316-660-0100






 


K-State Agricultural Events Calendar


MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension is offering the following area and statewide agricultural conferences and field days to all interested persons. For more information about these, as well as more localized events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.


* Feb. 9 - Excel Spreadsheet Workshop
- El Dorado - 785-532-1504


* Feb. 10-11 - Women Managing the Farm Conference
- Wichita - 785-776-6955


* Feb. 14
- Ag Profitability Conference - Scott City - 620-872-2930


* Feb. 15 - Sorghum School -
Burns - 785-565-3909


* Feb. 15 - Excel Spreadsheet Workshop
- Burlington - 785-532-1504


* Feb. 16 - Excel Spreadsheet Workshop
- Manhattan - 785-532-1504


* Feb. 16 - Sorghum School -
Dodge City - 785-565-3909


* Feb. 16 - Prescribed Burning Workshop
- Miltonvale - 785-325-2121


* Feb. 17 - Sorghum School -
Mulvane - 785-565-3909


* Feb. 21
- Ag Profitability Conference - Ulysses - 620-356-1721


* Feb. 21-22 - Central Plains Irrigation Conference -
Colby - 785-462-3833


* Feb. 21-22 -
MAST: Management Analysis & Strategic Thinking - Manhattan - 785-532-4493


* Feb. 25 - Commercial Enterprises: Production-Marketing-Management
- Washington - 785-325-2121


* Feb. 28 - Swine Profitability Conference
- Manhattan - 785-532-1251


* Feb. 29 - Sorghum School -
Leoti - 785-565-3909


* March 1 - Sorghum School -
Stockton - 785-565-3909


* March 2
- Cattlemen’s Day - Manhattan - 785-532-1204


* March 3
- Sheep Producer Day and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Manhattan - 785-532-1255


* March 6 - Sorghum School -
Concordia - 785-565-3909


* March 30 - Midwest Meat Processors Workshop
- Manhattan - 785-532-1247


* March 31 - Kansas Junior Sheep Producer Day
- Manhattan - 785-532-1264


* March 31 - Planning for the Future Conference
(Passing on the Family Farm/Agribusiness) - Concordia - 785-243-8185



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K-State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well-being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K-State campus, Manhattan.

Story by: Elaine Edwards
elainee@ksu.edu
K-State Research & Extension News

Contributing writers: Mary Lou Peter, Nancy Peterson and Kathleen Ward