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Please join us Friday, September 6th at 9:30am for September's First Friday E-Call. This month, Laura Lombard, Director of the International Division at the Kansas department of Commerce, will discuss "Global Exporting - Discovering New Markets." Register at https://buff.ly/3eJpYFl

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Growing a vegetable garden is an easy way to have fresh and nutritious produce right at your fingertips through the growing season, but did you know there are ways that you can extend this production even longer? Join Dr. Cary Rivard, K-State Research and Extension Fruit and Vegetable Production Specialist, as he lays out how these practices work on Wednesday, September 4th at noon. 🫑 Please register for this free Zoom Webinar at: https://lnkd.in/gzP622bc. A recording of the webinar will be shared on our YouTube channel after the event.

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Registration is now open for the Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems Conference & Lecture Series, featuring former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and U.S. Senator Mike Johanns! This half-day event on October 7 is open to the public and free to attend, but registration is required. Register here: https://buff.ly/3YyZkGT To learn more, please visit: https://buff.ly/3WU4qfJ

K-State Research and Extension Local Food Fellows Program is now accepting applications for host sites! Funded by a USDA Regional Food Systems Partnership Grant, this program allows food system partners across Kansas to host a fellow for a site-specific local food system project. Projects can focus on research, education, marketing or community engagement and may involve producers, processors, distributors, retailers or consumers. 🗓️ Application Period: Aug. 1 - Sept. 30 For more information, visit https://buff.ly/4b2TzDG