Kansas Earth Team Volunteer Program United States Department of Agriculture www.ks.nrcs.usda.gov Since 1985 Celebrating 25 years.

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Kansas Earth Team Volunteer Program United States Department of Agriculture Since 1985 Celebrating 25 years

Information and Education

Farm Day for Students in Harper and Sumner Counties

Conservation field days in Cowley County And Comanche County

Farm Safety Days

Field Days In Liberal

Workshops and Tours

Wildflower Tours

Rural and Community Forestry

Earth Team Volunteers planting trees in Greensburg

Volunteers helping clean up

Bartlett Arboretum

Community and Economic Development

Volunteers working with shelter dogs

Volunteers delivering deer meat to various food banks

Main Street Makeover Project

Earth Team Members and Activities

Activities for the children Hoxie Nut Day

Earth Team Apprentices

Earth Team Volunteers

Annual Meeting

Mardi Gras Night Fundraiser Gathering

4 th of July Harper County

Volunteers accompany WWII Vets to memorial in DC

Volunteers Recycling

Recycle Ride across Kansas to promote recycling

Recycling is for everyone

Volunteers Recycling

Looking forward to another 25 years.