Caldwell Market of Farms Fall 2024
by Rick McNary
Caldwell Market of Farms Fall 2024The second Caldwell Market of Farms was another success, especially in the eyes of the 16 different vendors who set up that day. The first Market…
Shop Kansas Farms Attends Rural Grocery Summit
by Rick McNary
In our ongoing effort to support rural communities, Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) and Shop Kansas Farms (SKF) recently sent Kylee Stout, KFB’s business development manager, to the…
Caldwell Market of Farms this month
by Rick McNary
The Caldwell Market of Farms will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Caldwell Community Center, 119 E. First Ave.
Riding for the Brand
by Rick McNary
It’s common to see the entrance to a ranch with the cutout of a brand in an arch over the drive or mounted to posts along the side. If you drive into the ranch, you will most…
I Support Both Traditional and Organic Farming
by Rick McNary
Farmers, ranchers and growers have many enemies. From the time they plant that seed in the ground until it is harvested, numerous perils come their way. One might be insects so…
BQHH featured on KFB's Inside Ag podcast
by Border Queen Harvest Hub
We were very excited to have Rick McNary and Stacy Davis, Sumner County Economic De
Who's Definition of Healthy Should We Believe?
by Rick McNary
We stepped into the surgical waiting room at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita to wait for our daughter during her surgery. The room was packed. I noticed the “healthy…
Tips for Starting Hard Conversations About Mental Health
by Rick McNary
My phone rang at 2 a.m., and the voice on the other end was desperate.“Pastor,” the man groaned. “I’m going to end it all. I left the door unlocked. I want you to come take care…
How Small Meat Lockers Work
by Rick McNary
There are two ways you can buy beef, pork, lamb or bison from a farmer. One way is to buy in bulk by selecting a quarter, half or whole of the animal. The other way is to purchase…
Border Queen Harvest Hub hires new executive director
by Border Queen Harvest Hub
The Border Queen Harvest Hub (BQHH) is excited to announce the hiring of Becca Murry from Argonia as its executive director.Murry hit the ground running on her first day in her…