Fruits and Vegetables
Fruit and vegetable research conducted at the center is focused on improving commercial high tunnel and open field production through grant funded research projects. Research projects include vegetable grafting, high tunnel production and soil conservation methods, and variety evaluations.
2026 Field Day
2026 Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Field day is scheduled for Monday, August 17 from 4-7 p.m. at the K-State Olathe Horticulture Research and Extension Center, 35230 W 135th Street, Olathe, KS 66061. Learn about current vegetable and fruit research projects and stay for a cookout dinner. Cost is $15. Register at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/KSUOHREC
Tomato Grafting
Tomato grafting for the 2026 growing season has ended. Information for 2027 will be announced in the Fall of 2026.