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Meet KBFA’s Farm Manager
Meet Our Farm Manager: Reggie Moten At the Kansas Black Farmers Association (KBFA), we are proud to introduce our Farm Manager, Mr. Reggie Moten, whose decades of experience...

Break the Pest Cycle with This Simple Spray
Break the Pest Cycle with This Simple Spray Use when you have an infestation and want to disrupt the life cycle of the pest. The oil sticks to the pest’s body while also...

USDA Grant Terminated: Impact on KBFA and Local Farmers
On March 23, 2026, at 9:00 p.m., the USDA-FSA office terminated theKBFA Land Access, Capital, and Marketing Grant, effective March 26,2026. It is heartbreaking to know that...

Homemade Pesticide Recipe
Homemade Mint, Garlic and Pepper Spray This spray is safe to use on any plant you eat, and you can grow the 2 main ingredients. Wait a day or two before eating anything...

Women in Full Bloom: A Learning Circle for Women Farmers
On March 10th, the Kansas Black Farmers Association, in collaboration with Women Farmers Aging Strong, gathered for an inspiring in-person Learning Circle with 15 phenomenal...

Federal Policy Meetings on Agricultural Equity and Fair Credit
The Kansas Black Farmers Association (KBFA) recently met in person with federal offices to discuss policy issues affecting farmers, land access, fair credit, and long-term...

From Dugouts to High Tunnels: KBFA Changing the Landscape of Historic Nicodemus
Nicodemus, KS — Over the past 40 days, as the United States and Kansas navigated historic government shutdown, something remarkable was taking place on the open plains of...

With KBFA’s Support, One Texas Family Turns an Urban Farm into a Growing Opportunity
Texas Family turns Urban Farm into Growing Opportunity with KBFA Brookshire, TX- In a rural city, just west of Houston, a backyard garden is quietly transforming the way one...

Kansas Black Farmers Association Discusses Grant Losses with Governor Amid Federal Policy Changes
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, members of the Kansas Black Farmers Association (KBFA) had the opportunity to meet with Governor Laura Kelly at the State Capitol to discuss a...
