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Education/Events

From webinars to podcasts we offer resources to our farmers at every stage.

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We offer workshops, trainings and classes.

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Education/Events

From webinars to podcasts we offer resources to our farmers at every stage.

Programs

We offer workshops, trainings and classes.

Grants

View Our featured grants.

Upcoming Events

July 31, 2026 | 9AM – 1 PM

Historic Nicodemus, Kansas


SOIL HEALTH & ORGANIC FARM FIELD DAY

Discover how healthy soil creates healthier food, stronger farms, and more resilient communities. Connect with fellow farmers, agricultural professionals, researchers, and educators as we explore practical strategies, innovative approaches, and real-world solutions that support sustainable agriculture. Whether you’re looking to grow your knowledge, expand your network, or gain fresh insights for your operation, this is an opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired.

Saturday | August 1, 2026

304 Washington Ave., Nicodemus, Kansas

Nicodemus 5K Run/Walk

Join us on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in Nicodemus, KS for a morning of movement and community.

The race begins at 8:00 AM. Registration is $25 online (by July 31) or $35 on-site. All participants receive a T-shirt and medal, with trophies for top male and female finishers.

After the race, enjoy a Free Pancake Feed sponsored by KBFA and Lehi Mill.

Thursday | June 18, 2026 

32090 Audrain County Road, Laddonia, MO 63352

Farm Field Day

Join the Kansas Black Farmers Association for a day focused on learning, connection, and practical agriculture. Farm Field Day brings together producers, industry professionals, and community partners to share knowledge, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities that support the future of agriculture.

This event is a chance to step away from the daily routine, connect with fellow producers, and gain valuable insights from those working across the agricultural industry. Whether you’re an experienced farmer, a beginning producer, or simply interested in agriculture, you’ll leave with new ideas, useful connections, and resources to help move your operation forward.

Featured

Programs

Nicodemus Camps

 

The Switzer/KSU Agriculture Camp for Youth offers a week-long, hands-on experience in agriculture, leadership, and cultural heritage. Campers explore K-State’s College of Agriculture, engage with MANRRS students, and visit historic Nicodemus for activities like horseback riding, fishing, and conservation. Sponsored by Cargill, USDA-NRCS, and other community partners.

KBFA Soil Sista Podcast

“Sowing Skills, Growing Futures”