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UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, June 6 - Field Day for Tree Planting and Riparian Management
3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., near Florence, KS

Friday, June 7 -
Tri-County Rangeland Workshop

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., near Yates Center KS

Friday, June 7 -
Tri-County Rangeland Workshop

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., near Yates Center KS
For more info,
see below.

Monday, June 10 -
Grazing Management Telecall

Beginning at 7:30 PM Central Time

Wednesday, June 12 -
Eagle Creek WRAPS Tour

7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Meet at Olpe, KS

Saturday, June 22 - Women and Conservation Tour/Workshop
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., 1830 Parallel Road, Palmer, KS

To learn about these
and other upcoming events,
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WHAT'S NEW

Read the March - May 2013 issue of the KRC Rural Papers

KDA Food Regulations Run into Farmer Resistance

KRC Encourages Public Vigilance as Corporate Farm Debate Continues

Read Professor Don Stull's testimony against SB191

Presentations From the Organic Forum November 13, 2012

Stanford Organic Study; Flawed and Simplistic
by Jim Riddle, University of Minnesota

Initial Reflections on the Stanford Organic Study: 'Are Organic Food Safer than Conventional Alternatives? A Systematic Review"
By Charles Benbrook, Washington State University

"Electric Fencing for Serious Graziers" -
New Missouri NRCS Brochure

Blue-green Algae in Farm Ponds
 - informative publication from K-State

Tire Tank for Livestock Watering Installation Guide Available

EQIP Organic Initiative Information and Resources from KRC

Rules, Regulations and Resources for Farmers Markets in Kansas
- Updated May 2010