Join us in Wichita, KS in 2027 for the annual Kansas Natural Resources Conference. The call for abstracts will be posted in late Fall, 2026 as well as the nomination for the Conservation Champion.
Conference Theme: Hook, Line, and Fisheries: Uniting Science, Conservation, and Human Dimensions
Here is a look back at past Kansas Natural Resources Conference programs and agendas:
2026: Shifting: Funding, Priorities, and Partnerships in Conservation
2025: Building Tomorrow's Wildlife Habitats: Strategies for Success
2024: Water on the Plains: Conservation, Innovation, and Equity
2023: The Role of Trees in Kansas, Revisited
2022: The Bright Side of a Difficult Year
2021: (Virtual): Changing Conservation Communications: Shifting Values, Techniques & Priorities
2020: Conservation During Extremes: Cultivating Ecosystem Resilience
2019: Celebrating Conservation Past & Present
2018: Conservation Delivery in Changing Times
2017: Rivers and Streams: Reflection of Landscape Management
2016: Conversations on Conservation: Engaging Landowners Through Effective Communication
2015: Partnerships in Conservation: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Politics
2014: Forty Years of the Endangered Species Act
2013: Under Attack: Invasive Species in Kansas
2012: Wetlands: The Jewels of Kansas
2011: Through the Haze: The Role of Fire on the Prairie
2010: Kansas Waters - Signs of Prosperity and Health
2009: Renewable Energy - Renewable Resources
2008: First KNRC!