Farmers and ranchers in Kansas who want to learn more about improving their bottom line through water management tools, soil moisture monitoring, crop selection and other technologies in maximizing water use are invited to attend the Kansas Water Office (KWO) Winter Water Technology Expo on Feb. 3 in Garden City.
The Expo will be at the Finney County Fairgrounds -- Exhibition Building at 409 Lake Ave in Garden City from 5 to 9 p.m. A wide variety of companies and organizations focused on helping producers with overall profitability as well as water technology issues and opportunities will be present. Attendees will be eligible for many great door prizes, as well, heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided throughout the evening. The Expo will be free and open to the public. Participants will be encouraged to RSVP on the KWO website.
The Winter Water Technology Expo is hosted by the KWO with assistance from partners with a strong interest in the area's water resources. Sponsorships for the event are welcome. For sponsorship information email: keadron.pearson@kwo.ks.gov.
As the state's water office, KWO conducts water planning, policy coordination and water marketing as well as facilitates public input throughout the state. The agency prepares the KANSAS WATER PLAN, a plan for water resources development, management and conservation. KWO also reviews all water laws and makes recommendations to the Governor and Legislature for needed legislation.
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