As we prepare ourselves to walk to the cross in this Lenten season remember what it says inIsaiah 40: 31 it says, 31 “but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”During the Lenten season we will journey to the cross.
“What do you hear,” Major General Tod Bunting, CEO of SAVE Farm asked me.“Nothing but nature,” I replied as I stood on a hill overlooking a timber-lined valley of the Flint Hills, north of Manhattan.
The AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program has been making a positive impact in Butler, Cowley, Harvey, Marion and Reno counties in Kansas since 1965.
When I launched the Shop Kansas Farms (SKF) Facebook group during the pandemic, I had one purpose: To connect you to the wonderful farm and ranch families of Kansas so you can purchase the food they raise.Facebook required me to list at least one rule, so I made one: Be nice and share or else you’ll end up in timeout.We grew to more than 50,000 members in the first week as people ran to the site to find meat, eggs, milk, vegetables and a variety of other food items sold off farms.
When Katie Carothers accepted the challenge to write and speak her dreams at a small business retreat, she knew exactly what she wanted: to expand her direct-to-consumer sales of beef, pork and chicken to restaurants wanting to buy local.“Two weeks after I spoke my dream aloud, I got a message on Instagram from a chef in New York who was going to open the First Mile Restaurant at Bradley Faire in Wichita,” Katie says.
Clyde Gibson was born on October 16, 1889 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
I was asked to serve on a social media panel at American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention recently in Salt Lake City.
Submitted by Carla Cook, SFP SecretaryThe Susannah French Putney Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held their monthly meeting at the Butler County Historical Society in El Dorado, KS at 1:00 PM in the afternoon of January 19, 2024.The group recited the Preamble to the Constitution, DAR Ritual, Pledge of Allegiance, American Creed and sang the Star Spangled Banner.