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5/20/2012 5/23/2012


Category:
Professional Development
Contact Email:
trice@ksu.edu
Description:
NACDEP is an organization dedicated to improving the visibility, coordination, professional status and resource base of community and economic development Extension programs and professionals.  The annual conference is composed of keynote speakers, breakout sessions, poster sessions, and networking opportunities.  It is attended by Extension professionals engaged in community development programming at the state and local level.
Target Audience:
Extension Professionals at the state and local level who are engaged full or part time in Community Development work.
Professional Development Park City, Utah Trudy Rice
5/23/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
mvogt@ksu.edu
Description:
Annual Whear Variety Plot tour
Target Audience:
Wheat growers, industry, input suppliers
DateTime
5/23/2012 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Events Marshall County Michael Vogt
5/23/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
mvogt@ksu.edu
Description:
This has be a wild year for producing wheat. The wheat crop is developing two to three weeks earlier than normal.
Therefore, the annual Marshall County Wheat Plot Tour, will be held earlier than normal on Wednesday, May 23. The tour will begin at 5:30 P.M. at the Richard Holthaus Farm, located a little over 1 mile north of Axtell on 30th Road.
There will be 14 wheat varieties and blends to see at the tour. We have several newer wheat varieties we are testing, such as K-State's Everest and AgriPro's CJ, Jackpot, and Wolf and Westbred's Cedar and Stout. As well as popular wheat varieties such as Westbred's Santa Fe and Armour, K-State's Fuller, AgriPro's Art, and a wheat blend.
Following the tour, there will be a supper served by the Axtell Busy Bees 4-H Club and sponsored so far by Bern Seed Company and Kansas Wheat.
During the wheat plot tour, you will be able to hear about the latest wheat varieties, production practices, and late
Target Audience:
Area Wheat Producers and Agricultural Businesses
DateTime
5/23/2012 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Events 1 mile north of Axtell on 30th Rd Michael Vogt
5/23/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
dhallaue@ksu.edu
Description:
Annual Wheat Variety Plot Tour
Target Audience:
Wheat growers, input suppliers
DateTime
5/23/2012 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Events Sabetha, KS vicinity David Hallauer
5/24/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
lshoemak@ksu.edu
Description:
Annual Wheat Variety Plot tour
Target Audience:
Wheat growers, industry personnel, input suppliers
DateTime
5/24/2012 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Events Rice County Lori Shoemaker
5/25/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
tmaxwell@ksu.edu
Description:
Annual Wheat Variety Plot tour
Target Audience:
Wheat growers, industry personnel, input providers
DateTime
5/25/2012 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Events Saline County Tom Maxwell
5/26/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
jkrumme@ksu.edu
Description:
Reno County Archery Fair Match
Events Kansas State Fairgrounds Joan Krumme
5/29/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
gmcclure@ksu.edu
Description:
Annual Wheat Variety Plot tour
Target Audience:
Wheat growers
DateTime
5/29/2012 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Events Greg McClure
5/29/2012 6/1/2012


Category:
Events
Events Manhattan, KSU
5/29/2012 6/2/2012


Category:
Professional Development
Contact Email:
mhiggins@ksu.edu
Description:

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is a professional educational and membership society whose areas of research and study includes Fitness Assessment and Training;  Cardiovascular, Renal and Respiratory Physiology; Skeletal Muscle, Bone, and Connective Tissue;  Biomechanics and Neural Control of Movement;  Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Health Promotion;  Metabolism and Nutrition; Psychology, Behavior, and Neurobiology;  Environmental and Occupational Physiology;  
Immunology/Genetics/Endocrinology;  Athlete Care and Clinical Medicine;  Clinical Exercise Physiology;  Clinical Case Abstract Categories.

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Target Audience:
Professionals, practitioners, and educators.
Professional Development San Francisco, California Mary Meck Higgins
5/31/2012


Category:
Events
Contact Email:
crivard@ksu.edu
Description:
High tunnel production from some of the most experienced fruit and vegetable growers in Kansas.  We will be touring severeal farms, including the Olathe Horticulture Research and Extension Center.
Target Audience:
Kansas fruit and vegetable growers, agents
Events Bus tour starts at K-State Research & Extension Ce Cary Rivard
6/1/2012


Category:
Professional Development
Contact Email:
cbarden@ksu.edu
Description:
Establishment and management of black walnuts for both timber and nut production are the topics taught each year on a local Tree Farm in eastern KS.
Target Audience:
ANR and Horticulture county agents.
Professional Development Ft. Scott - The exact location and dates will be d Charles Barden
6/4/2012 6/6/2012


Category:
Professional Development
Contact Email:
swarner@ksu.edu
Description:
New extension agents participate in a three-day orientation designed to welcome them to K-State Research and Extension and launch them toward a successful career.

Topics include an introduction to organizational history and mission, extension educational programming, and the building of professional relationships.
Target Audience:
New Extension Agents
Professional Development Manhattan Stacey Warner