Miami County Conservation District

08/26/2026

🌱 Thinking outside the tomato patch?

Explore opportunities in fresh ginger, mushrooms, nursery crops, jicama, papaya, prickly pear cactus, and other specialty crops in our Alternative & Niche Crops Track. Learn how growers are diversifying their operations and finding new market opportunities.

📅 January 8-9, 2027 | St. Joseph, MO

👀 Registration details coming soon!

08/24/2026

🚨 ONE DAY LEFT TO REGISTER! 🚨

This is it! Registration for the Combined Shortgrass & Mixed Grass Range Academy closes tomorrow (Aug. 25)!

If you’ve been thinking about coming, now is the time to make it happen. Join us for three days of hands-on learning, practical grazing management, and time in the field with producers and rangeland professionals.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this year’s Range Academy. Get registered TODAY!

👇 Registration link is in the comments!

08/12/2026

08/07/2026

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

The Kansas City Food Hub helps small farmers sell their products to not just individuals but also schools, cafeterias and markets.

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

🌾 Registration is now open for the 2026 Kansas Range Academies!

Whether you ranch in the Tallgrass, Shortgrass, or Mixed Grass region, there's an academy designed for you. Join us for three days of hands-on learning, field experiences, expert instruction, and practical grazing management education you can put to work on your operation.

📍 Three locations across Kansas
🏕️ Lodging, meals, tuition, and educational materials included
🌱 Scholarships available for landowners, operators, and ranch employees

Find the academy that's right for you and register today at https://www.kglc.org/adult-range-academies

USDA Agricultural Research Service Kansas Association of Conservation Districts

05/26/2026

Come and join Mad Science Book Club at a Farm Tour on June 3rd at 6:00 pm!

05/22/2026

Kansas Farmers Union