K-State Extension - Douglas County

K-State Extension - Douglas County

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K-State Research and Extension Douglas County
Enriching Douglas County residents with research-based information, resources, and opportunities.

06/10/2026

Apply today for the K-State Extension Local Foods Team's Food Business Start Up Summit! This summit connects foodpreneurs like you with all the resources you could need for taking the next step in your food or farm based business - from commercial lenders, to packaging designers, career coaches, distributors, and even a trademark attorney! This two day event is the chance you've been waiting for, to really sit down and plan out the future of your business. All in a collaborative, focuses, and generative atmosphere. Learn more and apply at https://extension.k-state.edu/kansaslocalfoods/startup-summit/application.html
Final application deadline is July 6, so apply today!

06/09/2026

Newsletter Highlight! Food Business Resource Navigator, Quinlan C., discusses Extension's role in strengthening the relationships the make up local and regional food systems. "That is..one of Extension’s most important emerging roles in community food systems work: convener, connector, facilitator, and infrastructure-builder. By intentionally creating spaces where relationships can form across tiers of the food system, we help reduce friction between communities and systems — and strengthen the networks that allow Kansas food and farm businesses to thrive."
Keep reading at https://www.douglas.k-state.edu/news-events/newsletters/comm.agent-articles/cfs-reducing-friction.html

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