2019 KRC Farm & Food Conference
Planting Ideas, Growing Our Future: Carbon, Climate and Communities
Keynote - “Agriculture’s Role in Ecological Sustainability and Economic Justice”
Fred Iutzi - President of The Land Institute in Salina, Kansas
Keynote - “Leveraging Urban Food Markets to Support Rural-Urban Linkages & Regional Economic Development”
Becca Jablonski - Food Systems Extension Economist, Colorado State University
Building Resilience in your soil to Weather any Extreme - Candy Thomas, USDA NRCS
Extreme Weather in the Plains and How Farmers and Ranchers Can Adapt - Dr. Jeffrey Basara, University of Oklahoma
Managing Woodlands for Carbon, Changes in Climate, and Biodiversity - Bob Atchinson, Wayne White
Managing for Soil Health: A Farmer Panel - Linda Pechin-Long, Jessica Gnad, Keith Thompson, Gail Fuller and Lynnette Miller
Weathering the Extremes for Grazing and Livestock Management - Dale Strickler, Keith Long
Water in Kansas: Past & Present - Rex Buchanan