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October 2, 2026

Seven Kansas Counties Designated Primary Natural Disaster Areas

USDA has designated a total of seven Kansas counties as primary natural disaster areas. This designation allows the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend credit to qualified producers through emergency loans. These loans can be used to meet various needs, including the replaceme...

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October 1, 2026

Gardiner Lecture Series To Examine Protein, Nutrition And Public Health

The 2026 Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems Lecture will feature nutrition researcher Yanni Papanikolaou, who will explore what large-scale nutrition data can and cannot explain about protein, dietary patterns and long-term health. The lecture will be held October 5 in McCa...

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September 30, 2026

Beef Certificate Program Applications Now Being Accepted

The Kansas Beef Council (KBC) now is accepting Beef Certificate Program applications for the 2026-27 school year. Kansas family and consumer sciences (FCS) and ProStart teachers can apply online at www.kansasbeef.org . Teachers with questions can contact KBC Director of Nutrit...

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September 29, 2026

Young Stockmen Participate In Southwest Kansas Bus Tour

Members of the 2026 YSA gathered for a photo at Cross Ranch. Pictured are (front row, L to R) Justine Johns, Minneapolis; Brooke Falk, Harveyville; Hannah Grund, Wallace; Teagan Sturdy-Milliken, Lyndon; Sierra Cargill, Medicine Lodge; Adalaide Kline, Colby; Baylee Shultz, Berr...

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