Projects of the Kansas Rural Center

 

The Kansas Rural Center, Inc. (KRC) is a non-profit organization that promotes the long-term health of the land and its people through research, education, and advocacy.
The KRC cultivates grassroots support for public policies that encourage family farming and stewardship of soil and water. The KRC is committed to economically viable, environmentally sound, and socially sustainable rural culture.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Monday, February 8 -
Grazing Management Telecall
Beginning at 7:30 PM

Tuesday, February 9 -
Grow Vegetables Year-Round Farminar

7:00 to 8:30pm Central Time

Tuesday, February 16 -
Opportunities in Agroforestry Farminar

7:00 to 8:30pm Central  Time

Thursday, February 18 - Stranger Creek Winter Livestock Workshop
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM, in Tonganoxie, KS

Friday, February 26 -
2010 Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Certification
Conference call, from 10-11  AM

February 25, March 3, 4 and 10 - Community Development Academy
In Independence, Kan.

To learn about these
and other upcoming events,
 go to our Calendar web page.


WHAT'S NEW

Workshop in Tonganoxie Highlights Best Management Practices for Winter Feeding Areas

Pharo Steers Kansas Graziers Away From Sacred Cows

Growing Growers Program Announces its 2010 Sustainable Farming Apprenticeship Program:  Deadline March 10, 2010

New Book by SARE on Crop Rotation on Organic Farms

 Click here for the CSP Guide NSAC Releases "Farmers' Guide to the New Conservation Stewardship Program"

Read the October-December issue of the KRC Rural Papers

KRC Wind Energy Projects
- Schools Selected for Wind Energy Project in 2009

Read the Clean Water Farm profile
of Cheri Karns

Rules, Regulations and Resources for Farmers Markets in Kansas
- Updated February 2009