K-State Research and Extension, Johnson County

About

K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to a safe, sustainable, competitive food and fiber system and to strong, healthy communities, families, and youth through integrated research, analysis and education.

With 130 years of research and 100 years of extension, K-State Research and Extension has been improving the quality of life and standard of living for Kansans for a century. This integrated system connects the university to every county through locally based educators who serve as sources of objective information.

Specifically, K-State Research and Extension is working to address grand challenges facing the state:

• Global food systems

• Water

• Health

• Developing tomorrow’s leaders

• Community vitality

As a service-focused and community-based organization, K-State Research and Extension provides information and services for Kansans related to:

• Adult Development and Aging

• Community Development

• Crop Production

• Family and Child Development

• Family Resource Management

• Farm Management

• Horticulture

• Livestock Production

• Natural Resources

• Nutrition, Food Safety, and Health

• Youth Development