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, November 9 and
Tuesday, November 10 -
Kansas MarketPlace event in Hays, KS

Tuesday, November 10, 7 - 8:30 PM
Legal Issues in Succession Farminar,
from Practical Farmers of Iowa

Wednesday, November 11 -
Grow Native Plant Propagation Workshop

8 AM - Noon, at Powell Gardens near Kingsville, MO

Thursday, November 12, 7 PM -
Food Fight: The Movie

Special screening and panel discussion at
Liberty Hall in Lawrence  For more info on the film, see the Food Fight website.

Tuesday, November 17, 7 - 8:30 PM
Estate Planning Farminar from Practical Farmers of Iowa

Wednesday, November 18 , 11 AM CST - Webinar: Sizing a Small Wind Turbine

November 14 - December 12:
Growing Growers Training Series for New Farmers

Series of six workshops in the K.C. area

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


WHAT'S NEW

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

Read the August-September issue of
the KRC Rural Papers

Kansas State University announces campus-wide sustainability program

Bus Tour Highlights Watershed Practices and Projects

Non-rBGH Dairy Companies Listed

Kansas Farmers Markets website -
A new project of the Kansas Rural Center

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

2008 Report of the
Kansas Food Security Task Force