Sheridan Wimmer

Born and raised in Kansas, Sheridan Wimmer has an appreciation for the state’s agricultural diversity. Representing the best interests of Kansas farmers and ranchers is Sheridan’s jam (or jelly, no discrimination). Great food and wine are at the top of Sheridan’s sustenance list and she knows it wouldn’t be here without the hard work of our farmers and ranchers.

Stone Barn Farm and Log Cabins

By Sheridan Wimmer on January 31, 2019

Just outside of Dexter, population 300, there’s an old stone barn with a mural of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Amelia Earhart, Bob Dole and Robert Docking. The mural, painted by the Kansas Barn Alliance in...

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Spring Cleaning your Pantry

By Sheridan Wimmer on January 31, 2019

After keeping the windows shut tight all winter, spring is the perfect time to fling open those windows, organize things you meant to get to last year and deep-clean the nooks and crannies. While you...

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Tips for Family Meal Planning Success

By Sheridan Wimmer on November 6, 2018

I remember the wicker-backed chairs, some of which were torn; the large dining room table, which was scratched in places; and the full plates, which did not match. Family dinner happened often in the...

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Keep Your Mind in Mind

By Sheridan Wimmer on August 17, 2018

These days, we all have a lot on our plates (pun intended). Kids, work, relationships, finances and curveballs in life can take a toll on our health — both physically and emotionally. While physical...

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Playing Cell Phone Coverage Catch Up

By Sheridan Wimmer on July 12, 2018

Think about the things you rely on each day. The water in your shower coming on, the lights in your kitchen allowing you to see the coffee maker gurgling, the car starting right up (fingers crossed)...

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Put Your Produce in its Place

By Sheridan Wimmer on May 10, 2018

In a scene from a popular movie, the leader of a high-school clique bluntly says, “You can’t sit with us,” when someone tries to join their lunch table without wearing the pre-approved clothing...

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12 holiday health tips

By Sheridan Wimmer on December 13, 2017

On the first day of Christmas, your true love (that’s us, right?) gave to you: 12 holiday health tips and suggestions. To stay your best self throughout the holidays, read what Karen Hanson,...

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Build a farm and we'll tell you what you should have for dinner

By Sheridan Wimmer on September 28, 2017

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Can we guess your personality type by which apple recipe name you select?

By Sheridan Wimmer on October 24, 2016

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Spring into Gardening

By Sheridan Wimmer on February 9, 2016

For many people, gardening means more than having fruits and vegetables at the family table. Digging up fresh dirt, planting a seed that becomes a tomato or cucumber, and the feeling of...

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