
Agriculture


New officers introduced at 4-H meeting
The monthly meeting of the Jolly Workers 4-H Club was held on October 1, 2023 at 9:30 a.m.

FHSU hosts second annual Western Ag Summit
Ag Jobs was the theme of the second annual Western Ag Summit hosted by Fort Hays State University.

Let’s make the Pratt Education Center and Museum a destination point
Mackenzie Reh, the new director of the Pratt Education Center and Museum at Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks east of Pratt, has always been interested in frogs and toads, reptiles and amphibians.

Kansas Wetlands Education Center’s Holiday Open House
Join the Kansas Wetlands Education Center staff in celebrating the Christmas season with a Holiday Open House from 9 a.m.

Ian Dunn selected to attend National 4-H Congress
Stafford County 4-Her Ian Dunn (21 Century District) was one of 24 Kansas 4-H youth selected to represent the state during the National 4-H Congress in Atlanta, set for the Thanksgiving weekend.Amy Sollock, a 4-H youth development specialist in southwest Kansas, said the annual event “offers an opportunity to grow as an individual, as well as a chance to learn about 4-H from their peers across the nation.”More than 800 youth from across the country will participate in National 4-H Congress, which is in its 101st year.

Hudson Cream Flour specializes in quality flour, tradition and plenty of innovation
By Beccy Tanner Stafford County Economic Development Special to the Tribune When Darrell Bauer, owner of the Wheatland Café in Hudson talks about the quality… Login to continue reading Login…

Master Gardener Tips Time to dig horseradish, drain the garden
Horseradish is ready to dig after a hard freeze kills the foliage (usually November or December).

Local 4-H club shares time and information
On October 8, during a “48 Hours of 4-H” fundraiser, members of the Country Trailblazers met outside of Tractor Supply in Pratt to gather donations for Toys for Tots.This was an opportunity to also promote local 4-H clubs and members invite anyone interested in learning more, or who would like to join 4-H, to contact the local Pratt County Extension Office at 620-672-6121.4-H is a community of young people across Kansas engaged in learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills.

FFA trip to nationals approved by USD 382 BOE
The USD 382 Board of Education met on Monday, October 9, where they discussed various news and updates concerning their school district.