Cooking up New Ideas in America’s Breadbasket
Kansas is home to multiple R&D operations, influencing everything from farm fields to after-school snacks.
Kansas – Punching Above Our Weight 2021
While other states around the country were scrambling to react during the pandemic, Kansas attracted more than $2 billion in corporate facility expansion projects – proving Kansas punches above its weight.
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Feel at Home in the Heartland
Five reasons to plant roots in the Sunflower State.
Natural Energy Powerhouse
Kansas leads in renewable energy and natural resources.
Heavens Above
A galaxy of discovery awaits those who visit Kansas.
Key to Fulfillment
Kansas is keeping apace of the new speed of delivery.
The Nation’s Breadbasket, Pantry and Refrigerator
While most operations are clustered in the Kansas City metro, food and beverage producers can be found across the state.
Talent Supply Keeps Growing, Enterprises Well Staffed
Growing firms in Overland Park, Lenexa and Wichita highlight the abundance of professional services talent to be found in Kansas.
Check Mate
Wichita’s Manufacturing Strengths Are in a League of Their Own
Universities Across Kansas
A glance at the value found on the campuses of the state’s seven public four-year universities.
The Home of Animal Health
The Kansas City Animal Health Corridor leads the world in the animal health sector.
Kansas by the Numbers
Top projects, sectoral analysis and other statistical insights into the Kansas economy.
Evergy’s Economic Development Team Sees Record Results and Record Interest in Renewable Energy form Companies
An inside look at how expansion of wind energy resources in Kansas gets literally connected to end user demand.
Where Flyovers Are a Good Thing
Home to the highest concentration of aerospace manufacturing employment in the nation, Wichita has proved itself over and over ever since Clyde Cessna first moved his factory there from a farm in 1916.
What Down Year? Kansas Outperformed in 2020
Back to basics approach fueled resurgent effort
in economic development.
Welcome to a New Way of Doing Business
An overhauled agency and a governor’s personal touch bring change to Kansas.
Squarely In the Middle
The community of Russell offers the perfect blend of industrial opportunity with a high quality of life.
The Smart Factory
Wichita State University plunges ahead in its mission to innovate.
Governor Laura Kelly
In word and deed, Gov. Kelly delivers a pro-business message.
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