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.
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Kansas beekeeper works to improve urban removal of colonies
By Sheridan Wimmer on April 1, 2024
One thing you don’t expect as a homeowner is the possibility of a swarm of bees entering your home and taking residence. While they aren’t necessarily eating your food or using your utilities, these...
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Energy Green Grandpa Shares Energy Tips on YouTube
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 14, 2024
Now that many of us have reached adulthood, at least in legal terms, there are times we think of our journey in life and those certain individuals who made an impact. The people who believed in our...
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Farm Labor is highly respected on Kansas farm
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 13, 2024
Food in our grocery stores doesn’t come from the back room or the truck dropping it off. It comes from fields, orchards, pastures, greenhouses and groves – where laborers work long hours to care for...
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Farm Rescue aids farmers in tough times
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 5, 2024
Farmers and ranchers are a tough bunch. Their work ethic is strong, their fortitude unwavering. But there are times in all of our lives when proverbial lemons are handed to us and we (begrudgingly)...
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Gray County Company Improves Cattle and Dairy Production
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 4, 2024
It all started in 1974 when Max Jantz bought one tractor and one scraper in the Gray County town of Montezuma. “My dad tells the story about when he was working at the local co-op, a guy pulled up...
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Kansas family preserves generational farm
By Sheridan Wimmer on February 8, 2024
Travel throughout Kansas and you’ll notice a rock Fred Flintstone would dream of quarrying. What certain parts of Kansas lack in trees, it makes up for in limestone. So much so that in certain parts...
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End Hunger Food Drive Makes Big Impact in Kansas
By Sheridan Wimmer on February 1, 2024
Counties across the state collaborated with their Farm Bureau Financial Services (FBFS) partners to take part in an initiative to combat hunger and make a positive impact on their community. The...
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Western Kansas Kids Cultivate Agriculture Knowledge
By Sheridan Wimmer on January 31, 2024
Sitting west of Dodge City and approximately 70 miles from the Colorado state line, Garden City is a melting pot of western Kansas agriculture in a big (little) city. Although the city is home to...
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Kansas artist showcases love of prescribed burning in the Flint Hills
By Sheridan Wimmer on January 29, 2024
Each spring in Kansas, wildlife and humans alike seem to breathe a collective sigh of relief for getting through the winter. The retreat of the deep chill brings a new season of growth and color to...
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Food Rescuers
By Sheridan Wimmer on December 21, 2023
According to Feeding America, 80 million tons of food is wasted in the United States each year. When you think of organizations that are feeding the hungry, it’s hard to justify the significant...
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