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09/18/2026
City of Fowler, KS
Join Family and Community Wellness Agent, Wadona Henson, on Monday, September 21, from 6 to 7:30 PM at Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas, to learn about the basics of Medicare.
Everyone is welcome. Let's navigate Medicare together.
09/18/2026
Meade County residents, have you ever wondered how to conserve more water at home and on your lawn? Welcome to the 40-Gallon Challenge program that we are piloting in Meade County.
Select water conservation practices on the attached list that fit your lifestyle with the goal of saving at least 40 gallons per day, and then fill out the pledge form by scanning the QR code or at this link: https://extension.k-state.edu/.../40_gallon_challenge.html
We will track the total gallons pledged to be saved in our county! Stay tuned to this page for water conservation tips.
09/17/2026
Now is the time to plant spring-flowering bulbs! "Planning ahead this fall can result in a colorful spring landscape of tulips, daffodils, crocus and more," says Kansas State University horticulture expert, Matt McKernan. https://extension.k-state.edu/news-and-publications/news/stories/2026/09/horticulture-plant-spring-flowering-bulbs-now.html
09/15/2026
Join Family and Community Wellness Agent, Wadona Henson, on Monday, September 21, from 6 to 7:30 PM at Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas, to learn about the basics of Medicare.
Everyone is welcome. Let's navigate Medicare together.
09/15/2026
Huge congratulations to our livestock exhibitors from The Grand Drive at the Kansas State Fair! A great showing by Meade County youth! Proud of all of you!
09/14/2026
๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐: Week ending Sept 5, 2026
https://hpj.com/2026/09/09/area-hay-prices-49/
09/14/2026
We need help with pigweed seed collections for herbicide-resistance screening. We are looking for mature female Palmer amaranth and waterhemp plants in soybean and cotton fields.
If you have a field that we can utilize. Let us know and we can coordinate with the research team! Ag Agent cell- 6206295972 or Office phone- 6208738790
09/13/2026
State Fair results are posted, they will continue to update as they get results completed!
Congratulations to all of our youth participants!
https://fairentry.com/Fair/Results/23532?hierarchyEntityToken=&sortColumn=&fourHCountyId=61&exhibitorFirstOrLastName=
09/11/2026
Why wait until spring? Strawberries can be planted this fall! Kansas gardeners may have more flexibility than they realize when it comes to planting strawberries, according to research at Kansas State University.
Why wait until spring? Strawberries can be planted this fall Kansas gardeners may have more flexibility than they realize when it comes to planting strawberries, according to research at Kansas State University.
The office will be closed this afternoon. Agents are assisting with Kansas State Fair. Congratulations to all Meade County 4-H'ers who qualified to enter their exhibits at the State Fair!
If you need to reach out to us for any reason, please email [email protected] and your message will be sent to all Meade County Extension staff.
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