Sustaining Water in the Ark River Basin: A Water Conservation Symposium for Agriculture & Industry
March 21, 2023 @ 9:45AM — 4:30PM Central Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center: 4100 W Comanche St Dodge City, KS 67801 Get Directions
KAWS & Cargill Currents Presents a Symposium for Sustaining Water in the Ark River Basin
Thanks to a generous grant from the Global Water Challenge and Cargill Currents North America, registration fees have been waived for this event. Hear from Producers, Geologists, and Industry-leaders, on water quality and quantity in the Arkansas River Basin. Learn how partnerships lead to sustainability. From irrigation technology to soil health and cost-share programs, we'll have the professionals on-site to explain the programs that matter most in the Ark River Basin. Limited Landowner and Producer scholarships are available to offset hotel expenses. Evening social and lunch included!
An event agenda will be posted and updated as the event gets closer.
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
9:50 am - Opening Remarks
10:00 am - Plenary Speaker: Rex Buchanan
10:30 am - Speaker: Snapshot of current watershed status
11:00 am - Water Quality Panel
12:00 pm - Lunch (provided on site) and speaker, Dale Strickler, "How to Change Soil"
1:00 pm - Speaker - Kansas Department of Ag
1:30 pm - Water Quality Panel
2:45 pm - Break - Networking
3:00 pm - Conservation Programs Explained: An agency panel describing options available to producers
4:15 pm - Closing Remarks
4:30- 6:00 PM - Social at the Casino
Hotel room information: Hampton Inn & Suites: https://group.hamptoninn.com/8qjfmm