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Agriculture Today is a daily program hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout the state. It features K-State agricultural specialists and other experts examining agricultural issues facing Kansas and the nation. Kansas State University has produced daily, ag-related broadcasts since KSAC radio first went on the air in 1924. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu. K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
- 1680 - 1682 - KFMA Financial Review for 2023...Safe Dairy for ConsumersKFMA State Summary for 2023 KFMA's Associations 2023 Summary Safe Dairy Products
00:01:05 – KFMA State Summary for 2023: Starting today’s show is Mark Dikeman, Kansas Farm Management Association’s executive director, with an economic and financial analysis of Kansas farms in 2023.
00:12:05 – KFMA's Associations 2023 Summary: KFMA’s Extension agricultural economists Glenn Conover, Lindsay Bryant, Dillon Rapp, Aaron Meisenheimer, Jacob Grinstead and Chelsea Plummer continue the show with a quick financial summary of the farms in their association.
00:23:05 – Safe Dairy Products: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show by explaining the steps that are taken to ensure dairy products are safe, as consumers have been asking questions due to the recent HPAI detection.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 14 May 2024 - 27min - 1679 - 1681 - Cattle Export and Slaughter Numbers...Planting SorghumCattle Market Exports Factors for Sorghum Planting Bats in Homes
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Exports: Beginning today's show is Lee Schulz, Iowa State University livestock economist, with this week's cattle market update as he discusses the current market, export numbers and a livestock slaughter summary for 2023.
2023 Livestock Slaughter Summary
00:12:05 – Factors for Sorghum Planting: K-State farming systems specialist Ignacio Ciampitti continues the show with sorghum planting reminders. He touches on seeding rate, planting dates, planting depth and row spacing.
Sorghum Management Considerations: Planting Practices
00:23:05 – Bats in Homes: Drew Ricketts, K-State wildlife specialist, ends today's show by mentioning why people could start seeing bats in their living spaces and what to do and when to remove them.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 13 May 2024 - 28min - 1678 - 1680 - Grain Market Conditions...K-State National ChampionsExpecting No Surprises from the WASDE Report K-State Agriculture Judging Team Victories More Severe Weather
00:01:05 – Expecting No Surprises from the WASDE Report: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, starts the show with a grain market outlook. He explains what he expects from the WASDE report and the range of market prices.
00:12:05 – K-State Agriculture Judging Team Victories: Continuing the show are members of the K-State Crops Judging Team Landon Trout and Leno Caldieraro to talk about their recent victory. K-State’s Meat Animal Evaluation Team’s Kylie Schakel and coach Payton Dahmer also join to discuss their recent success.
00:23:05 – More Severe Weather: A weather update with K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond ends today’s show as he says what weather we can be expecting and how this year’s severe weather compares.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 27min - 1677 - 1679 - Kochia in Wheat Fields...Fieldwork CapacityControlling Weeds in Wheat Fields Around Harvest Fieldwork Capacity Tool Irrigating at Home
00:01:05 – Controlling Weeds in Wheat Fields Around Harvest: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, gets today’s show rolling by talking about kochia and how wheat growers might be able to manage it before and after harvest.
Pre-harvest Weed Control in Wheat
Control of Late-Emerging Kochia in Wheat or Wheat Stubble
00:12:05 – Fieldwork Capacity Tool: K-State precision agricultural economist Terry Griffin continues the show by talking about an assessing fieldwork capacity tool and how farmers can utilize it.
Assessing Fieldwork Capacity in Your State
00:23:05 – Irrigating at Home: Ending the show is Jay Harris, Extension horticulture agent for the Cottonwood District, as he discusses harvesting and using rainwater for irrigating home gardens and landscapes, which is from this month’s K-State Garden Hour.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 09 May 2024 - 27min - 1676 - 1678 - What's Happening with Swampbuster...USDA ReportingUpdate on the Swampbuster Act Development of USDA Reports Managing Twin Calves
00:01:05 – Update on the Swampbuster Act: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins the show with an update on the Swampbuster Act and what impactful cases are currently taking place.
What's Going on with Swampbuster?
00:12:05 – Development of USDA Reports: K-State’s Glynn Tonsor and Joe Parcell continue today’s show as they talk about the value of USDA reports and what they are doing to figure out worthwhile reports to continue to be produced.
00:23:05 – Managing Twin Calves: The show winds down with K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson and Eduarda Bortoluzzi with another segment from the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast discussing management techniques for twin beef calves.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 08 May 2024 - 27min - 1675 - 1677 - Getting Big Fish in Ponds...Identifying Cattle LamenessFins, Fur and Feathers: Growing Big Fish Lameness in Cattle Expanding Dairy Industry
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Growing Big Fish: Kicking off today’s show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast. This week the pair discusses how to grow big fish in ponds.
00:12:05 – Lameness in Cattle: K-State Extension beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff continues the show by talking about the different reasons cattle could be lame and how to identify them.
00:23:05 – Expanding Dairy Industry: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show by discussing the expansion taking place within the dairy industry, including Kansas, and where profitability on dairy farms might be headed.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 07 May 2024 - 27min - 1674 - 1676 - Cattle Market Recovery...Visiting K-State for a SemesterHeavier Cattle Carcasses Australian Student Visiting K-State Faces in Agriculture: Jim Young
00:01:05 – Heavier Cattle Carcasses: A cattle market update with Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, begins today’s show. He explains that carcass weights have increased, and he shares why that is.
00:12:05 – Australian Student Visiting K-State: Libby Falkiner keeps the show rolling as she talks about her experience at K-State and what brought here from Australia for the semester.
00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: Jim Young: Ending the show is another segment of Faces in Agriculture with Jim Young from Kiowa County. Jim talks about how he got into hauling hay in Kansas and what have been some of his biggest challenges.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 06 May 2024 - 27min - 1673 - 1675 - A Look at the Grain Market...Tornadoes in KansasGrain Market Trends and Update Past and Future Severe Weather Winter Canola Field Day
00:01:05 – Grain Market Trends and Update: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market update. Dan talks about current market trends as well as how planting is going and weather impacts.
Winning the Game Grain Marketing Webinar
00:12:05 – Past and Future Severe Weather: Continuing the show is K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond with a recap and update on the weather. He reviews the previous week’s weather and explains the current pattern.
00:23:05 – Winter Canola Field Day: K-State canola breeder Mike Stamm finishes this week’s shows with a preview of the upcoming winter canola field day for current and hopefully future growers.
Winter Canola Field Day - May 16
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 03 May 2024 - 27min - 1672 - 1674 - Bagworms...Construction on CampusBagworms Taking on Trees April Statewide and Campus Update Cleaning the Landscape After a Storm
00:01:05 – Bagworms Taking on Trees: Beginning today’s show is Blaine Stroble, Northeast community district forester with the Kansas Forest Service, to discuss bagworms and how they damage trees but also be managed.
00:12:05 – April Statewide and Campus Update: K-State’s Ernie Minton keeps the show rolling by discussing his monthly Statewide e-newsletter. He also mentions what is currently taking place on K-State’s Manhattan campus.
Link to subscribe to Statewide newsletter
00:23:05 – Cleaning the Landscape After a Storm: Cynthia Domenghini, a horticulture and garden management instructor in Kansas State University’s Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources, ends today’s show by providing information for cleaning up a storm-damaged landscape.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 02 May 2024 - 27min - 1671 - 1673 - What's Happening at Kansas FSA...Keeping Mental Health in MindPrograms Taking Place at FSA and Kansas Profile Mental Health in Agriculture Other Species in the Census
00:01:05 – Programs Taking Place at FSA and Kansas Profile: To begin today’s show is Allison Womack, agricultural program specialist with the Kansas Farm Service Agency, with reminders on acreage reporting, dairy margin coverage, CRP and marketing assistance loans. We are also joined by Ron Wilson for a Kansas Profile
00:12:05 – Mental Health in Agriculture: Community health Extension specialist, Elaine Johannes, continues the show by sharing knowledge about mental health for listeners as May is mental health month.
00:23:05 – Other Species in the Census: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Brian Lubbers, Phillip Lancaster and Dustin Pendell finish today’s show by talking about census numbers for llamas, alpacas and honeybees.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 01 May 2024 - 27min - 1670 - 1672 - Goat and Sheep Parasites...Staying Safe in the HeatParasites in Goats and Sheep Keeping Farmers and Ranchers Safe in the Heat HPAI Impact on Dairy in Kansas
00:01:05 – Parasites in Goats and Sheep: Starting today’s show is diversified agriculture agent from the Wildcat District Adaven Rohling as she talks about parasites in goats and sheep and how people can check them for parasite loads.
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00:12:05 – Keeping Farmers and Ranchers Safe in the Heat: K-State community health specialist, Elaine Johannes, keeps the show rolling as she reviews what farmers and ranchers need to keep top of mind as the temperature rises and they are spending time outside.
OSHA - Working in Extreme Heat
Income Loss from Rising Temperatures in Kansas
00:23:05 – HPAI Impact on Dairy in Kansas: Ending today’s show is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk as he discusses the new order involving highly pathogenic avian influenza from the Kansas Department of Agriculture and what it means for Kansas dairy farmers.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1669 - 1671 - Cattle Market Recap...Cotton PlantingImpacting the Cattle Market Soil Moisture and Temperatures for Cotton Planting Bluegill Spawning and Fishing
00:01:05 – Impacting the Cattle Market: A cattle market update with Tyler Cozzens, agricultural economist with the Livestock Marketing Information Center, begins today’s show. He talks about the current market and what is happening in the industry that is impacting it.
00:12:05 – Soil Moisture and Temperature for Cotton Planting: Continuing the show is K-State Extension agronomists Logan Simon and Lucas Haag with reminders about planting cotton. They explain the importance of soil temperature and moisture.
Soil Temperature, Weather Forecast and Seed Quality are Critical for Cotton Establishment
00:23:05 – Bluegill Spawning and Fishing: Joe Gerken wraps up today’s show as he says how bluegill will begin spawning soon. This K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist also says when the best time to try and check them is.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1668 - 1670 - Wheat Futures Up...Storms in KansasGrain Market Futures Ukraine Update and Outlook Severe Weather in Kansas
00:01:05 – Grain Market Futures: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. He shares on the futures market and takes a deeper look at acreage for corn and sorghum.
00:12:05 – Ukraine Update and Outlook: The show continues with Antonina Broyaka, K-State Extension associate in the department of agricultural economics, as she provides and update on Ukraine’s losses and what 2024’s commodities may look like.
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00:23:05 – Severe Weather in Kansas: Weather with K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond rounds out the show. He says how part of Kansas can be expecting severe weather and how they should prepare.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1667 - 1669 - HPAI Update...Dr. Howard EricksonHPAI in Dairy Cattle Update 2024 Vet Med Alumni Fellow Cover Crops with Companion Planting
00:01:05 – HPAI in Dairy Cattle Update: Beginning today’s show is an update on highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cattle herds from Kansas animal health commissioner Justin Smith.
00:12:05 – 2024 Vet Med Alumni Fellow: The 2024 Alumni Fellow from K-State’s College of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Howard Erickson continues today’s show as he talks about what brought him to K-State initially and what he did when he returned as an instructor and researcher.
Veterinary Medicine Alumni Fellows
00:23:05 – Cover Crops with Companion Planting: Pam Paulsen, Extension horticulture agent from Reno County, ends today’s show as she discussed the benefits of using cover crops in conjunction with companion planting as part of this month’s K-State Garden Hour.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1666 - 1668 - Possession of Mineral Rights...Planting SoybeansCo-Equal Ownership of Rights Soybean Planting Considerations Safety When Working with Cattle
00:01:05 – Co-Equal Ownership of Rights: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts the show by reviewing his recent blog article “Rights of Co-Tenants.” He explains the issues that can come from estate planning and ownership.
00:12:05 – Soybean Planting Considerations: Continuing the show is K-State farming systems specialist Ignacio Ciampitti as he talks through soybean planting considerations for row spacing, seeding rates and planting dates.
00:23:05 – Safety When Working with Cattle: The show winds down with K-State’s Brad White, Brian Lubbers, Dustin Pendell, Bob Weaber and Bob Larson with another segment from the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast discussing using safety techniques when working with cattle.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1665 - 1667 - Humans with CWD...Pests in Homes and FieldsFins, Fur and Feathers: Chronic Wasting Disease Termites and Wheat Aphids Plus an Alfalfa Weevil Update Picking the Dairy Animal to Sell
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Chronic Wasting Disease: K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begin today’s show with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. This week they discuss Chronic Wasting Disease and the concerns that come with it and how people can be watchful.
00:12:05 – Termites and Wheat Aphids Plus an Alfalfa Weevil Update: Next in the show is K-State crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, to provide answers to questions he has been receiving about termites and wheat aphids. He also gives an update on alfalfa weevils.
00:23:05 – Picking the Dairy Animal to Sell: With the low supply of replacement dairy heifers driving up costs, K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show discussing how to avoid making unnecessary culls and identify animals that should be sold.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1664 - 1666 - Cattle Market Conditions...Pre-Emergence Herbicides for SoybeansCattle Market Conditions Pre-Emergence Herbicides for Soybeans Celebrating Earth Day
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Conditions: Livestock economist Elliott Dennis from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln discusses cattle on feed and cattle weights as well as the continued impact of HPAI on the cattle market.
00:12:05 – Pre-Emergence Herbicides for Soybeans: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, continues the show as she talks about recent articles that share information on pre-emergence herbicides for soybeans and herbicide movement because of wind.
Pre-emergence herbicides for soybeans
Off-target movement of herbicides with wind erosion
Integrated Pest Management: New resource to help identify weeds in Kansas
00:23:05 – Celebrating Earth Day: Assistant director at the Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, as she explains a project that people can do to celebrate Earth Day.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 28min - 1663 - 1665 - Grain Market Outlook...Ag Alumni FellowGrain Market Conditions College of Ag Alumni Fellow: Shelly Kessen Drought and Severe Weather
00:01:05 – Grain Market Conditions: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien starts today’s show with a grain market update. He explains how the markets are holding and the current expectations with planting and weather.
00:12:05 – College of Ag Alumni Fellow: Shelly Kessen: Keeping the show rolling is K-State's College of Agriculture 2024 Alumni Fellow Shelly Kessen. Shelly discusses her career and why communication is important for producers and consumers.
00:23:05 – Drought and Severe Weather: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, ends today’s show with this week’s weather update. He talks about how Kansas experienced rain and drought expansion this week.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1662 - 1664 - Cattle Parasites...Cow-Calf HealthInternal and External Parasites in Cattle Biosecurity Research for Cow-Calf Herd Health Planting Warm-Season Vegetables
00:01:05 – Internal and External Parasites in Cattle: Gregg Hanzlicek, K-State veterinarian, begins today’s show by talking about internal and external parasites and what cattle producers can do to fight them.
00:12:05 – Biosecurity Research for Cow-Calf Herd Health: Continuing the show is Brad White and Bob Larson from the Beef Cattle Institute at K-State as they discuss published research that talks about how biosecurity practices can impact cow-calf herds.
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00:23:05 – Planting Warm-Season Vegetables: As temperatures across Kansas continue to warm up, K-State Research and Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, says it’s about time to plant warm-season vegetables to end the show for today.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1661 - 1663 - Frequent FSA Crop and Livestock Questions...White GrubsAnswers to Crop and Livestock Questions at FSA White Grubs in Brome Fields Decreasing Expenses for Cattle Operations
00:01:05 – Answers to Crop and Livestock Questions at FSA: Getting today’s show started is Todd Barrows, Kansas Farm Service Agency chief program specialist, as he discusses programs that he has been getting questions about.
00:12:05 – White Grubs in Brome Fields: Anthony Zukoff, K-State Extension entomologist, continues the show as he talks about white grubs and the impact that are having in brome fields in Kansas. Anthony explains why this pest is not a concern every year.
00:23:05 – Decreasing Expenses for Cattle Operations: Part of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast with Brad White, Bob Larson, Phillip Lancaster, Dustin Pendell and Jason Warner completes today’s show as the group converse about decreasing costs on cattle operations.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1660 - 1662 - Current Canola Crop...BRD VaccineCanola Crop in Kansas Bovine Respiratory Disease Vaccine Controlling Flies on the Dairy
00:01:05 – Canola Crop in Kansas: Starting today’s show is K-State canola breeder Mike Stamm to talk about the current state of the canola crop in Kansas. He says what the crop has experienced and what growers need to keep an eye on moving forward.
Spring Freeze Effects on Winter Canola
00:12:05 – Bovine Respiratory Disease Vaccine: Information about a newly developed Bovine Respiratory Disease vaccine from Louisiana State University professor of molecular virology Shafiqul Chowdhury keeps the show going as he talks about the benefits.
LSU-Developed Vaccine Could Save U.S. Cattle Industry $1 Billion Annually
00:23:05 – Controlling Flies on the Dairy: Now is the time to take steps to control fly breeding on dairy farms so to end today’s show K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk recommends focusing on three things: where flies rest, feed and breed.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1659 - 1661 - Meat Demand Monitor...Crop PestsCattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor Update on Crop Pests Snakes are Becoming More Active
00:01:05 – Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, kicks off the show with a cattle market outlook. He talks about things taking place globally that can impact the market and provides an update on the Meat Demand Monitor.
00:12:05 – Update on Crop Pests: Keeping the show rolling is K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth with an update on pests in fields. He talks about alfalfa weevils, pea aphids and what growers should be watching for in their fields moving forward.
00:23:05 – Snakes are Becoming More Active: Information about snakes from K-State wildlife specialist, Drew Ricketts, ends today’s show as he explains why people will start seeing them more often and how they can end up in homes.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1658 - 1660 - Foreign Exchange and Grain Markets...Storms in KansasApril WASDE Report Review, Part 1 April WASDE Report Review, Part 2 Impactful Weather System for Kansas
00:01:05 – April WASDE Report Review, Part 1: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien and the senior economist at the IGP Institute Guy Allen kick off today’s show by discussing the grain market both domestically and internationally. In the first segment they talk about the foreign exchange, wheat and corn.
00:12:05 – April WASDE Report Review, Part 2: The pair converse about grain sorghum, soybeans, cotton and transportation in the second segment.
00:23:05 – Impactful Weather System for Kansas: Finishing the show is Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, as he says how the state continues to experience fire weather but that could be changing for parts of the state with the next systems.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1657 - 1659 - Kansas Farm Income Projections...CoverCressSpring 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook From Field Pennycress to CoverCress Reminder About Cicadas and Ticks
00:01:05 – Spring 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook: Starting today’s show is Jenny Ifft and Joe Parcell from K-State as they review the 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook. The pair summarizes crop, livestock and farm income projections.
Agricultural Net Income Situation for Property Tax Calculations
Black Sea Agricultural Markets
Winning the Game Grain Marketing
00:12:05 – From Field Pennycress to CoverCress: The Elmer G. Heyne Crop Science lecturer at K-State, Ratan Chopra, continues the show as he talks about the work that has been done at CoverCress and how it could impact agriculture.
00:23:05 – Reminder About Cicadas and Ticks: K-State horticultural entomologist Raymond Cloyd has an update to finish today's show on the upcoming double emergence of 13-and 17-year cicadas and offers a word of caution regarding ticks.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1656 - 1658 - Property Right Cases in Agriculture...Starter FertilizerIn-progress Cases that Impact Agriculture Starter Fertilizer for Corn Where Cattle Are
00:01:05 – In-progress Cases that Impact Agriculture: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today’s show with information about cases that involve the Clean Water Act and PFAS, both cases that could be impactful to agriculture.
Property Rights Edition - Blog Article
00:12:05 – Starter Fertilizer for Corn: Continuing the show is K-State soil fertility specialist Dorivar Ruiz Diaz as he talks about starter fertilizer for corn and the effects of placement.
00:23:05 – Where Cattle Are: K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute finishes today’s show as Brad White, Phillip Lancaster, Brian Lubbers and Bob Larson answer questions about cattle from Dustin Pendell.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1655 - 1657 - Use of the Ogallala Aquifer...Mineral for CattleFins, Fur and Feathers: Ogallala Aquifer Mineral Supplementation Heat Stress on Dry Dairy
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Ogallala Aquifer: Another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers from K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begin today’s show as the pair talks about the value of the Ogallala Aquifer for agriculture and wildlife.
00:12:05 – Mineral Supplementation: Keeping the show rolling is K-State Extension cow-calf specialist Jason Warner as he discusses mineral supplementation and the factors that can influence what producers purchase.
00:23:05 – Heat Stress on Dry Dairy: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show with the negative effects of heat stress on dry cows and steps that can be taken to keep them cool.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1654 - 1656 - Cattle Market Update...Cattle QuestionsNews Impacting the Cattle Market Replacement Heifers and Open Cattle Faces in Agriculture: Zoe Kaiser
00:01:05 – News Impacting the Cattle Market: A cattle market update with Iowa State University livestock economist Lee Schulz kicks off today’s show. Lee also reviews the other disappearance category on USDA Cattle on Feed reports.
00:12:05 – Replacement Heifers and Open Cattle: K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute continues the show as Brad White, Bob Larson, Brian Lubbers and Phillip Lancaster discuss listener questions about replacement heifers and cattle coming back as open.
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00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: Zoe Kaiser: Finishing today’s show is another segment of Faces in Agriculture with Zoe Kaiser from Gove and Sheridan County. She explains her rural life and what makes her excited for the future of agriculture.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1653 - 1655 - Grain Prices...Tailpipe StandardGrain Prices Looking Forward EPA's Tailpipe Standard Windy in Kansas
00:01:05 – Grain Prices Looking Forward: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, begins today’s show with a grain market outlook. He talks about the current state of the market and what he thinks for prices moving forward.
00:12:05 – EPA's Tailpipe Standard: Continuing the show is Kansas Corn CEO Josh Roe as he explains EPA’s recent Tailpipe Standard and how it can impact rural life and agriculture.
EPA's Tailpipe Standard Will Hurt Family Farms, U.S. Economy
00:23:05 – Windy in Kansas: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond wraps up today’s show with a weather update. He says with the dry and windy weather people need to continue to have fire safety top of mind.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1652 - 1654 - Sampling Nitrogen Loss...CoccidiosisDevelopment of Nitrogen Loss Sampling Devices Coccidiosis in Calves Planting Easter Lilies Outside
00:01:05 – Development of Nitrogen Loss Sampling Devices: Starting the show today is K-State soil fertility specialist Dorivar Ruiz Diaz and K-State micrometeorologist Eduardo Santos as they talk about a project they are working on to minimize nitrogen loss.
00:12:05 – Coccidiosis in Calves: A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, continues today’s show by reviewing information about coccidiosis in cattle. He explains what age they are most likely to be impacted and how it can be managed.
00:23:05 – Planting Easter Lilies Outside: K-State horticulture and garden management instructor, Cynthia Domenghini, finishes the show as she discusses the process of moving Easter lilies outdoors, where they can become a permanent part of the home landscape with a few simple steps.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1651 - 1653 - ELAP Extension...State of the Kansas Wheat CropFSA's ELAP Extension Condition of the Kansas Wheat Crop Combination Therapy in Cattle
00:01:05 – FSA's ELAP Extension: Beginning today’s show is Dennis McKinney, director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency, to discuss the expansion of the Emergency Livestock Assistance Program as well as the status of other FSA programs.
00:12:05 – Condition of the Kansas Wheat Crop: K-State wheat production specialist Romulo Lollato keeps the show rolling as he explains the current condition of the wheat crop and addresses the freeze damage concern for wheat growers.
Injury Symptoms from Freeze Damage to Wheat
00:23:05 – Combination Therapy in Cattle: The show winds up with K-State’s Brad White, Katie Long and Brian Lubbers with another segment from the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast as they talk about a literature review on combination therapy.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1650 - 1652 - Viruses and Diseases in the Wheat Crop...Distinguished DairyWheat Viruses and Diseases, Part 1 Wheat Viruses and Diseases, Part 2 2024 Kansas Distinguished Dairy
00:01:05 – Wheat Viruses and Diseases, Part 1: In a two-part segment, K-State Extension wheat pathologists and disease specialists, Kelsey Andersen Onofre and Erick DeWolf discuss wheat streak mosaic, wheat soilborne mosaic virus, wheat spindle streak mosaic virus, barley yellow dwarf and stripe rust. They talk about what growers should be scouting for and what they should do to prepare.
00:12:05 – Wheat Viruses and Diseases, Part 2: Kelsey Andersen Onofre and Erick Dewolf continue their conversation.
Outlook for Stripe Rust in 2024 Kansas Wheat Crop
Foliar Fungicide Efficacy for Wheat Disease Management
00:23:05 – 2024 Kansas Distinguished Dairy: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show by introducing us to the recipients of the 2024 Kansas Distinguished Dairy – Steve and Cindi Ohlde and their family with Ohlde Family Farms that has six sites.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1649 - 1651 - Cattle Market Outlook...Camps at K-State this SummerNews Impacting the Cattle Market K-State Animal Science Academy and Judging Camp Using Grass Carp
00:01:05 – News Impacting the Cattle Market: Livestock economist Derrell Peel from Oklahoma State University starts today’s show with a cattle market update. He discusses recent cattle market impacts and feeding risk management.
00:12:05 – K-State Animal Science Academy and Judging Camp: Next, we are joined by the program director for KASLA, Sharon Breiner, and K-State Livestock judging coach, Payton Dahmer, who provide information about the K-State Animal Science Leadership Academy and Champions Livestock Judging camp happening in June.
K-State Animal Science Leadership Academy
Champions Livestock Judging Camp
00:23:05 – Using Grass Carp: Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, wraps up the show by sharing how grass carps are a tool and not solution for managing plant growth in ponds.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 27min - 1648 - 1650 - Grain Market Reports...HPAI in CattleReacting to Grain Reports HPAI in Kansas Dairy Cattle Spring Weather is Here
00:01:05 – Reacting to Grain Reports: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, gets today’s show rolling with this week’s grain market outlook. He discusses the markets and recent NASS reports.
00:12:05 – HPAI in Kansas Dairy Cattle: Continuing the show is Kansas animal health commissioner, Justin Smith, with an update on highly pathogenic avian influenza which has recently been identified in dairy cattle herds in Kansas.
HPAI Detection in Kansas Dairy Herds
00:23:05 – Spring Weather is Here: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond completes today’s show with a typical spring weather update. He says how Kansas will continue to fluctuate temperature and precipitation.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1647 - 1649 - Soil for Our Future...Soil Temperature for Corn PlantingSoil Management for Sustainable Agriculture Checking Soil Temperature Before Planting Corn Picking a Fruit Tree
00:01:05 – Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture: Beginning today’s show is Rattan Lal, K-State’s Roscoe Ellis Jr. Lecturer, as he discusses sustainable agriculture and how soil management impacts food and climate security.
00:12:05 – Checking Soil Temperature Before Planting Corn: K-State farming systems specialist, Ignacio Ciampitti, continues the show as he reminds corn growers about the importance of soil temperature for planting and emergence.
00:23:05 – Picking a Fruit Tree: Rebecca McMahon, Extension Local Food Systems Program administrator, finishes the show as she covers the basics for selecting fruit tree varieties, such as apples, pears, peaches, cherries and plums.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1646 - 1648 - Prescribed Burning Legally...Getting Cattle to WalkRegulations for Prescribed Burning in Kansas Halter Breaking Calves Using Sexed Semen
00:01:05 – Regulations for Prescribed Burning in Kansas: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today’s show by reminding people of the rules and regulations that are involved with prescribed burning in Kansas.
Kansas Prescribed Burning - Rules and Regulations
00:12:05 – Halter Breaking Calves: Keeping the show rolling is Butler County Extension agriculture agent Charlene Miller as she discusses her recommendations for halter breaking cattle and getting them prepared for showing.
00:23:05 – Using Sexed Semen: The show concludes today with K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Phillip Lancaster, Brian Lubbers and Select Sire’s Adrienne Lulay on another part of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast as they talk about the use of sexed semen in commercial beef producer’s artificial insemination programs.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1645 - 1647 - Grass for Wildlife...Cattle on Cover CropsFins, Fur and Feathers: Grass Management Grazing Cover Crops Feed Bunk Management
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Grass Management: Kicking off today’s show is K-State's Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast. This week they discuss grass management for wildlife and how livestock can play a beneficial role.
Drew Ricketts: aricketts@ksu.edu
Joe Gerken: gerkenje@ksu.edu
00:12:05 – Grazing Cover Crops: Sandy Johnson, K-State beef reproduction specialist, and John Holman, K-State cropping systems and forage agronomist, continue the show by talking through reminders for people wanting cattle to graze cover crops.
Does Grazing Cover Crops Impact Soil Properties?
Managing Spring-Planted Cover Crops for Grazing
00:23:05 – Feed Bunk Management: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk finishes today’s show with the importance of proper feed bunk management and how the use of cameras and feed pushers can help prevent the feed bunk from becoming dry.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1644 - 1646 - Cattle Market Outlook...Smoke Emissions from Prescribed FireCattle Market Update Smoke Emissions from Prescribed Fire in the Flint Hills Commodity Futures Conference
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Update: A cattle market update with Katelyn McCullock, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, begins today’s show. She discusses current market conditions as well as a part of it that is growing fast this year.
00:12:05 – Smoke Emissions from Prescribed Fire in the Flint Hills: Keeping the show rolling is Jayson Prentice with the Kansas Bureau of Air as he explains a recent study he contributed to that looked into smoke emissions from prescribed burning in the Flint Hills.
Measuring Smoke Emissions in The Flint Hills
00:23:05 – Commodity Futures Conference: Joe Parcell, director of the Center for Risk Management at K-State, finishes today’s show with a preview of the upcoming Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1643 - 1645 - Grain Market Exports...Invasive Callery Pear TreeOptimism in the Grain Market Invasive Tree and Bush Easy to Identify Right Now Spring Weather
00:01:05 – Optimism in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with this week’s grain market update. He discusses the current Kansas market and how international issues could be making an impact.
00:12:05 – Invasive Tree and Bush Easy to Identify Right Now: Continuing the show is Kansas Forest Service’s Ryan Rastok explaining why Callery pear trees should be removed from properties. He also shares information about bush honeysuckle.
00:23:05 – Spring Weather: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, wraps up the show with a weather update. He says how spring weather is here and what Kansans can expect for the next week.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1642 - 1644 - Being Ready to Kill Weeds...Getting Hogs ReadyHerbicides on Crop Fields Taking Care of Hogs Now to be Ready for Summer Marketing Preventing Crabgrass
00:01:05 – Herbicides on Crop Fields: K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster kicks off today’s show discussing herbicide decisions for wheat and corn. She shares reminders for producers to think about for timing of application.
Pay Attention to Growth Stage for Spring Herbicide Decisions on Wheat
00:12:05 – Taking Care of Hogs Now to be Ready for Summer Marketing: Continuing the show is Joel DeRouchey, K-State Extension swine specialist, as he talks about things hog producers need to keep in mind for getting their livestock ready for summer marketing.
00:23:05 – Preventing Crabgrass: K-State Research and Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, finishes today’s show discussing how to apply a crabgrass preventer this spring to help prevent crabgrass from taking over cool-season lawns this summer.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1641 - 1643 - FSA Helping Farmers...Farmers Owe MillionsUsing Your FSA Program to Help After the Wildfires Farmers Defrauding Crop Insurance Answering Quick Cattle Questions
00:01:05 – Using Your FSA Program to Help After the Wildfires: Beginning the show today is Tonya Ackerman, Kansas FSA conservation and price support division chief, with how farmers and ranchers can help others dealing with loss from wildfire. She also provides an update on programs currently taking place.
00:12:05 – Farmers Defrauding Crop Insurance: Roger McEowen and Jenny Ifft continue today’s show by explaining a recent legal issue farmers got into by tampering with rain gauges on federal property.
00:23:05 – Answering Quick Cattle Questions: K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Phillip Lancaster and Brian Lubbers with the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast round out the show by discussing rapid fire questions involving breeding cattle.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1640 - 1642 - Happy National Ag Day...Crabgrass as a ForageCelebrating Kansas Ag for Ag Day Growing Crabgrass for Cattle Establishing a Milking Routine
00:01:05 – Celebrating Kansas Ag for Ag Day: We start today’s show by talking with people from the current KARL class. Adam York, Kari West, Andrea Krauss, Mark Palen and Eli Svaty say what Kansas agriculture means to them to celebrate Ag Day.
00:12:05 – Growing Crabgrass for Cattle: Jaymelynn Farney, K-State beef systems specialist, continues the show explaining how crabgrass, which is often considered a weed, can be effectively used as an alternative cattle forage.
Crabgrass Could Serve as an Alternative Cattle Forage
Crabgrass: An Alternative Cattle Forage
OSU - Crabgrass Variety Performance Tests
00:23:05 – Establishing a Milking Routine: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk discusses the importance of having a standardized milking procedure to end the show. He says that makes it easier to train new employees and reduces the stress on the cows.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1639 - 1641 - Cattle Market...Pests in CropsCattle Market Outlook Alfalfa Weevils and Pea Aphids This Time of Year Managing Moles
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Outlook: Kicking off today’s show is livestock economist Elliott Dennis from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a cattle market update. He discusses futures, the recent Product of the USA label ruling and a meat processors program.
00:12:05 – Alfalfa Weevils and Pea Aphids This Time of Year: K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth continues the show by sharing answers to the many questions he has been getting about alfalfa weevils and pea aphids.
00:23:05 – Managing Moles: Drew Ricketts, K-State wildlife specialist, finishes today’s show by talking about moles. He says why now is the time for people to be figuring out how to manage them and he also explains the different and best options to do so.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1638 - 1640 - Grain Market Report...Rain in KansasGrain Market After the March WASDE Report, Part 1 Grain Market After the March WASDE Report, Part 2 Spring Weather
00:01:05 – Grain Market After the March WASDE Report, Part 1: We beings today’s show with 2 segments from Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute, as they discuss the domestic and international grain market. The pair talks about corn, wheat and soybeans while Guy also shares information about the U.S. Dollar and shipping around the world.
00:12:05 – Grain Market After the March WASDE Report, Part 2: Dan and Guy continue their conversation about the grain market.
00:23:05 – Spring Weather: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond completes the show with a weather update. He discusses the recent moisture in Kansas and the potential cooler temperatures we can expect into next week.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1637 - 1639 - Weak, Stillborn Calves...StatewideWeak Calf Syndrome K-State Statewide Update Cicadas, Mites and Caterpillars
00:01:05 – Weak Calf Syndrome: Starting the show is K-State veterinarian Gregg Hanzlicek as he informs cattle producers about weak calf syndrome and what the diagnostic lab is mostly commonly seeing as the cause of it this year.
866-512-5650
00:12:05 – K-State Statewide Update: Ernie Minton, dean of the College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension, continues today’s show by reviewing his top stories from his recent Statewide newsletter.
Link to subscribe to Statewide newsletter
00:23:05 – Cicadas, Mites and Caterpillars: K-State horticultural entomologist, Raymond Cloyd, ends the show by discussing Brood 19 and Brood 13 cicadas that will be emerging this spring, and clover mites and the eastern tent caterpillar.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1636 - 1638 - Legal Cases in Ag...Syncing CattleLegal Issues for Farmers and Ranchers Estrus Synchronization for Services Average Age of Cattle Herds
00:01:05 – Legal Issues for Farmers and Ranchers: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts today’s show by discussing his recent blog article that covers various legal issues farmers and ranchers have found themselves in.
Farm Bankruptcy; Sovereign Immunity; Farm Lease and Pipeline Damages
00:12:05 – Estrus Synchronization for Services: Continuing the show is K-State cow-calf Extension specialist Jason Warner as he reminds people about what needs to be considered before choosing and starting an estrus synchronization.
00:23:05 – Average Age of Cattle Herds: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Brian Lubbers and Phillip Lancaster conclude today’s show as they converse about the average age of a herd for cattle operations from their recent Cattle Chat podcast.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1635 - 1637 - Stocking Ponds...TAPS CompetitionFins, Fur and Feathers: Stocking Ponds with Fish TAPS Program and Competition Improving Pregnancy Rates
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Stocking Ponds with Fish: K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begins today’s show. The pair talks about what fish to stock ponds with as well as what fish should probably be avoided.
00:12:05 – TAPS Program and Competition: Keeping the show rolling is Brian Olson, head of the Western Kansas Research-Extension Centers, with information about the TAPS competition in western Kansas.
00:23:05 – Improving Pregnancy Rates: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk rounds out today's show discussing the potential causes for low reproductive efficiency and steps dairy producers can take to improve pregnancy and conception rates.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1634 - 1636 - Meat Demand Monitor...Liquid NitrogenCattle Market Update and Meat Demand Monitor Liquid Nitrogen Safety Faces in Agriculture: John Schweizer
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Update and Meat Demand Monitor: Beginning today’s show is K-State livestock economist, Glynn Tonsor, with this week’s cattle market update. After the cattle outlook he also convers feedlot returns and the Meat Demand Monitor.
00:12:05 – Liquid Nitrogen Safety: K-State beef reproduction specialist, Sandy Johnson, continues the show as she discusses the importance of handling and storing semen tanks with liquid nitrogen properly.
Practice Good Habits to Ensure Safety When Handling Liquid Nitrogen Tanks
00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: John Schweizer: Another segment of Faces in Agriculture rounds out today’s show. John Schweizer with Alpha Ag Air talks about how he got into the ariel application business and how the challenges his business has faced our similar to most in agriculture.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1633 - 1635 - Grain Market Expectations...Fire Reducing TicksWASDE Report Expectations Burning Pasture Impacting Tick Populations Receiving a Bit of Moisture
00:01:05 – WASDE Report Expectations: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, begins today’s show with a grain market outlook. This week he talks about WASDE pre-report expectations and gives an overview of exports.
00:12:05 – Burning Pasture Impacting Tick Populations: Keeping the show rolling is K-State veterinary entomologist Cassandra Olds with results from how the timing of burning pasture can affect tick populations differently.
Reducing Tick Populations Through Prescribed Burning
00:23:05 – Receiving a Bit of Moisture: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond finishes today’s show with a weather update. He says while a lot of Kansas received moisture, we should still be watchful of fire dangers.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1632 - 1634 - Grazing Wheat...Burning PasturesFirst Hollow Stem in Wheat Prescribed Fire Reminders Gardening Wellness
00:01:05 – First Hollow Stem in Wheat: Kicking off today’s show is K-State wheat production specialist, Romulo Lollato, on how to identify first hollow stem in wheat and why cattle need to be pulled off from grazing at that stage.
00:12:05 – Prescribed Fire Reminders: Dennis Carlson, assistant fire management officer with the Kansas Forest Service, continues the show with reminders for prescribed fire as people might be preparing..
00:23:05 – Gardening Wellness: With the gardening season getting underway, Cynthia Domenghini, a horticulture and garden management instructor at K-State rounds out today’s show by providing tips for improving gardening safety and wellness.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1631 - 1633 - CRP Now Open...Vaccinating HeifersFSA Programs Opening and Closing Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Rommey Farms Replacement Heifer Vaccination Protocol
00:01:05 – FSA Programs Opening and Closing: Director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency Dennis McKinney begins today’s show with information on a variety of programs for producers as many have deadlines soon.
00:12:05 – Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Rommey Farms: Keeping the show rolling is Dana Vanlandingham from K-State’s college of veterinary medicine to discuss Japanese Encephalitis Virus. We are also joined by Ron Wilson, Director of the Huck Boyd National Institute, with a Kansas Profile on Rommey Farms.
00:23:05 – Replacement Heifer Vaccination Protocol: The show concludes today with K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson and Brian Lubbers on another part of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast as they discuss constructing a plan to prevent disease outbreak with your replacement heifer pen.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1630 - 1632 - OSHA Training...Growing Dairy HerdIndustry Training Course Price Discovery The Possibility of Dairy Herd Expansion
00:01:05 – Industry Training Course: Starting today’s show is Justin Waggoner, Extension beef cattle specialist, informing people about an upcoming 30-hour OSHA course for feedyard, dairy and agriculture workers.
00:12:05 – Price Discovery: Jenny Ifft K-State Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair continues the show by discussing what has come from price discovery. She also shares a quick farm bill update.
Historic ARC, PLC and SCO Payouts
Estimated County Outcome 2015-2022
00:23:05 – The Possibility of Dairy Herd Expansion: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk completes today’s show by saying how one key ingredient – replacement heifers – may be missing from dairy herd expansion. That’s something he says to take into account when considering participation in USDA’s Dairy Margin Coverage Program.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1629 - 1631 - Understanding the Cattle Inventory Cycle...Kansas Land TrendsCattle Inventory Cycle Kansas Land Values Fertilizing Ponds
00:01:05 – Cattle Inventory Cycle: A cattle market update with Iowa State University livestock economist, Lee Schulz, kicks off today’s show. He discusses the inventory cycle and the recently released USDA cold storage report.
Cattle, sheep inventory cycles are changing
00:12:05 – Kansas Land Values: Keeping the show rolling is K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, with information about the Kansas Land Values book. She explains the land market trends she recognized when putting it together.
00:23:05 – Fertilizing Ponds: Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, finishes today’s show by saying who should be fertilizing their ponds and who shouldn't be.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1628 - 1630 - Grain Outlook...Wildfire RiskGrain Market Outlook and Risk Management Kochia Control Fire Weather
00:01:05 – Grain Market Outlook and Risk Management: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien kicks off today’s show with a grain market update. He talks about the current market conditions and options for risk management.
00:12:08 – Kochia Control: Continuing the show is K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster and K-State weed scientist Jeremie Kouame with why growers should be taking control of kochia in their fields right now.
Preplant Herbicide Applications for Kochia Control
Late Winter Kochia Control in Fields Going to Corn or Grain Sorghum
Late Winter Kochia Control in Fields Going to Soybeans, Sunflowers, and Wheat
00:23:05 – Fire Weather: A weather update with K-State meteorologist Chip Remond completes the shows for this week. Chip says how current conditions have a lot of fire risk and if that will change next week.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 27min - 1627 - 1629 - Census of Ag...Fruit Trees2022 Census of Agriculture, Part 1 2022 Census of Agriculture, Part 2 Working with Fruit Trees
00:01:05 – 2022 Census of Agriculture, Part 1: Beginning today’s show is Doug Bounds, state statistician for Kansas with the USDA, with a review of the 2022 Census of Agriculture. In this two-part interview Doug covers how much land is in Kansas farms as well as their economics and demographics. He also compares how 2022 looked in-relation to 2017.
00:12:05 – 2022 Census of Agriculture, Part 2: Doug Bounds continues talking about the 2022 Census of Agriculture.
Doug: 785-260-1508 or doug.bounds@usda.gov
00:23:05 – Working with Fruit Trees: Anthony Reardon, Johnson County horticulture agent, and Rebecca McMahon will be discussing “Selecting and Planting Fruit Trees for Kansas” on the March 6 K-State Garden Hour. Today, Anthony ends the show by providing a preview of how to plant and care for fruit trees.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1626 - 1628 - Free Speech and Ag Facilities...Wheat RxProtecting Animal Ag Facilities Wheat Rx Seminars How Long Young Bulls Should be Breeding
00:01:05 – Protecting Animal Ag Facilities: K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen begins today’s show with information about recent cases around animal ag facilities and free speech.
Animal Ag Facilities and Free Speech - Does the Constitution Protect Saboteurs? (An Update)
00:12:05 – Wheat Rx Seminars: Continuing the show is Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, as he previews the upcoming Wheat Rx seminars in Dodge City and Wichita for wheat growers.
00:23:05 – How Long Young Bulls Should be Breeding: The show wraps up today with K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Phillip Lancaster and Brian Lubbers on another part of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast. This week the group has a conversation about determining the length of a young bull’s breeding season.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1625 - 1627 - Vultures...Being Safe In and Around Grain BinsFins, Fur and Feathers: Vultures Grain Bin Safety Annual Checks with a Veterinarian
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Vultures: Starting the show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. This week they talk about vultures and what issues they could create for farmers.
00:12:05 – Grain Bin Safety: A discussion about grain bin safety with Oklahoma State University grain storage engineer, Carol Jones, keeps the show going. She mentions what can cause grain bin accidents and what to do if caught in grain.
00:23:05 – Annual Checks with a Veterinarian: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk finishes today’s show by relaying the importance of annual herd checks and reviewing health records and events with your veterinarian.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1624 - 1626 - Cattle on Feed...Ukraine Update and OutlookCattle Market Report Ukraine Going From 2023 to 2024 Why She Chose the WOEM Program
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Report: A cattle market update with livestock economist Derrell Peel from Oklahoma State University begins today’s show. He discusses trade and the cattle on feed report.
00:12:05 – Ukraine Going From 2023 to 2024: Continuing the show is Antonina Broyaka, K-State Extension associate in the department of agricultural economics, with an update on Ukraine. She covers the financial state they are currently at and their goals for 2024.
00:23:05 – Why She Chose the WOEM Program: K-State wildlife and outdoor enterprise management student Lilly Nelsons concludes today’s show by sharing why she came to K-State and how WOEM is helping her for the future.
Wildlife & Outdoor Enterprise Management
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1623 - 1625 - Grain Futures...Spreading AgricultureGrain Market Futures Sharing the Facts of Agriculture Warm and Dry Kansas
00:01:05 – Grain Market Futures: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien kicks off today’s show with this week’s grain market outlook. He recaps a few key points from the Ag Outlook conference that are valuable to Kansas crop growers.
00:12:05 – Sharing the Facts of Agriculture: Continuing the show is a keynote speaker from the Women Managing the Farm conference, Kim Bremmer. Kim talks about the importance of people in agriculture consistently sharing their story with others.
00:23:05 – Warm and Dry Kansas: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, rounds out the show with a weather update. He says how Kansans should be expecting continued increased wildfire risk.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1622 - 1624 - 2023 Crop Performance Tests for Corn, Sorghum, Soybeans and SunflowersCrop Performance Tests, Corn and Grain Sorghum Crop Performance Tests, Soybeans and Sunflowers Emerging Cicadas
00:01:02 – Crop Performance Tests, Corn and Grain Sorghum: Starting off the show is K-State crop performance test coordinator Jane Lingenfelser with details about corn, grain sorghum, soybeans and sunflowers 2023 crop performance tests. She takes two parts to talk about the top two hybrids from the many locations across Kansas. In the first segment she discusses corn and grain sorghum and then wraps up talking about soybeans and sunflowers in the following segment.
00:12:05 – Crop Performance Tests, Soybeans and Sunflowers: Jane Lingenfelser continues sharing about crop performance tests from 2023 for soybeans and sunflowers.
00:23:05 – Emerging Cicadas: K-State horticultural entomologist Raymond Cloyd finishes today’s show with information about the two different broods of cicadas that will emerge across multiple states, including Missouri, Oklahoma and Iowa.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1621 - 1623 - ARC/PLC...Farm SafetyARC and PLC Deadlines Why Safety is Important on the Farm Cattle Having Issues on Their Hooves
00:01:05 – ARC and PLC Deadlines: Kansas Farm Service Agency agriculture program specialist Michael Martin begins today’s show with a reminder about the upcoming ARC and PLC program deadlines.
Robin Reid and Jenny Ifft on AgManager.info
00:12:05 – Why Safety is Important on the Farm: Continuing today’s show is Tawnie Larson, project consultant for the Kansas Agriculture Safety and Health program at K-State, as she talks about farm safety and a survey that producers can complete to help her better share farm safety information.
Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences
00:23:05 – Cattle Having Issues on Their Hooves: The show ends today with K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson and Brian Lubbers on another part of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast. This week the group has a conversation about what could be causing hoof issues.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1620 - 1622 - 2024 Price Outlooks...K-State Bull and Female SaleDiesel and Fertilizer Price Outlook K-State Legacy Sale Being Ready for Flies
00:01:08 – Diesel and Fertilizer Price Outlook: Beginning today’s show is K-State Extension farm management specialist, Gregg Ibendahl, as he reviews his recent diesel and fertilizer price outlooks for 2024.
Diesel Fuel Price Outlook for 2024
Fertilizer Price Outlook for 2024
Webinar with Antonina Broyaka and Gregg Ibendahl
00:12:05 – K-State Legacy Sale: K-State’s Shane Werk and Chris Mullinix continue the show with Jacob Klaudt as they discuss the upcoming Legacy Cattle Sale. They talk about what people can see at the sale and who helps make the day come together.
Shane Werk - 785-565-1881
00:23:05 – Being Ready for Flies: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, finishes today’s show by encouraging dairy farmers to begin planning now for the upcoming fly season – which can negatively impact herd health and milk production.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1619 - 1621 - Meat in the Market...FFA WeekCattle Market and Retailers Featuring Meat National FFA Week Wildlife and Fire
00:01:05 – Cattle Market and Retailers Featuring Meat: A cattle market update with Livestock Marketing Information Center agricultural economist Tyler Cozzens kicks off today’s show. He discusses the consumer price index and what meat is being featured by retailers.
00:12:10 – National FFA Week: Continuing the show is Kansas FFA state officers Christian Pena, Cecillia Newby and Sage Toews to tell listeners about National FFA Week, which is currently taking place.
00:23:05 – Wildlife and Fire: Drew Ricketts, K-State wildlife specialist, finishes the show with how prescribed fire is beneficial for wildlife. He also says what can be paired with the fire for the best result.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1618 - 1620 - Crop Acreage Projections...Why There are Labor ShortagesUSDA Grain Market Topics A Few Things Farmers are Dealing With Wildfire Risk with Drier Conditions
00:01:05 – USDA Grain Market Topics: Dan O'Brien, K-State grain economist, begins today's show with a grain market update. He talks about crop acreage projections and balance sheets.
00:12:10 – A Few Things Farmers are Dealing With: Continuing the show is one of the keynote speakers from the Women Managing the Farm conference, Matt Roberts, as he discusses why people could be dealing with labor shortages and how interest rates haven't been normal for a while.
00:23:05 – Wildfire Risk Increase with Drier Conditions: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond finishes the show with this week's weather update. He reminds people that as it dries out fire safety needs to be more heavily considered.
Mesonet's Fire Danger Forecast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1617 - 1619 - Crop Pest and Cicadas...DicambaEarly Season Pest Dicamba Vacated Changing Climate Changes Gardening
00:01:05 – Early Season Pest: Starting today’s show is K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth with information about the early season pest winter grain mites. He also shares about cicadas and why they shouldn’t impact crops.
00:12:05 – Dicamba Vacated: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, keeps the show rolling by discussing dicamba and what she recommends producers do as they wait to see what happens in the courts.
Vacated Registration of Dicamba Products Impacts Kansas Agriculture - KDA
Fertilizer Recommendations Publication - MF2586
2024 Chemical Weed Control Guide - SRP1183
00:23:05 – Changing Climate Changes Gardening: Kansas State University Distinguished Professor of Agronomy, Chuck Rice, completes today’s show by saying one of the greatest challenges we face is gardening for a changing climate. We pass along some of his thoughts from the latest K-State Garden Hour.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1616 - 1618 - Ag Law Cases in 2024...Getting the Bulls Ready to WorkCases Impacting Agriculture This Year Start Getting Bulls Ready Cattle on Feed Report
00:01:05 – Cases Impacting Agriculture This Year: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, gets today’s show started with cases that are currently taking place that could have a large impact on agriculture and producers.
00:12:05 – Start Getting Bulls Ready: Continuing the show is K-State beef reproduction specialist Sandy Johnson with reminders for cattle producers. She explains what needs to be checked on, on their bulls and why it is important to start now.
00:23:05 – Cattle on Feed Report: A segment of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast wraps up today’s show. K-State's Brad White, Dustin Pendell, Bob Larson and Brian Lubbers discuss the recent cattle on feed report.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1615 - 1617 - Working on Ponds...What's Happening at K-State
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Winter Pond Maintenance January Statewide Nutritionist Helping Increase Milk Production00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Winter Pond Maintenance: Another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers from K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begins today’s show. Joe talks about what pond work that can be done this time of year and why it is worthwhile.
00:12:05 – January Statewide: Keeping the show rolling is Ernie Minton, dean of K-State's College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension, with an update from his January Statewide.
Link to subscribe to Statewide newsletter
00:23:05 – Nutritionist Helping Increase Milk Production: If milk production with the herd has been declining, K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today's show by suggesting contacting a nutritionist to determine the cause and recommend changes.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1614 - 1616 - Cattle Market Update...Wildfire AwarenessTopics in the Cattle Market Wildfire Awareness Week Faces in Agriculture: Bryan and Gina Zesiger
00:01:05 – Topics in the Cattle Market: Starting today’s show is livestock economist Elliott Dennis from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a cattle market update and common topics from the recent NCBA conference.
00:12:05 – Wildfire Awareness Week: This week is Kansas Wildfire Awareness week and Kansas Forest Service’s Eric Ward and K-State’s Chip Redmond continue the show with information about mitigating wildfire risks.
00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: Bryan and Gina Zesiger: Another segment of Faces in Agriculture concludes today’s show as Bryan and Gina Zesiger of Z&M Twisted Vines Wines and Winery in Douglas and Leavenworth County talk about their business and what they are looking forward to.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1613 - 1615 - WASDE Report...Precipitation in KansasGrain Market Here and Abroad, Part 1 Grain Market Here and Abroad, Part 2 Still Muddy in Kansas
00:01:05 – Grain Market Here and Abroad: The show begins with Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist from the IGP Institute at K-State, with a recap of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates from the USDA. In the first two segments of the show they discuss the international and domestic market for corn, soybeans, wheat and grain sorghum.
00:23:05 – Still Muddy in Kansas: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, completes today’s show with a weather update. He talks about a record these recent cold temperatures broke and what people can be expecting as we look into next week and the end of the month.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1612 - 1614 - Top Ag Law and Tax Developments...High pH SoilsTop 3 Agricultural Law and Taxation Developments in 2023 Managing High pH Soils What Soil Temperature is Best for Planting
00:01:05 – Top 3 Agricultural Law and Taxation Developments in 2023: Starting today’s show is Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, with his top three agricultural law and taxation developments in 2023.
00:12:05 – Managing High pH Soils: K-State’s Dorivar Ruiz Diaz and Augustine Obour continue the show by discussing managing soils with high pH levels for soybeans and sorghum.
00:23:05 – What Soil Temperature is Best for Planting: Finishing the show is K-State Research and Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, as he explains why soil temperature and not the calendar is the biggest factor for determining the right time to plant early-season vegetables.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1611 - 1613 - FSA Programs Accepting Applications...BQAFSA Programs and Deadlines Beef Quality Assurance Trainings Can Feeding Impact Time of Calving?
00:01:05 – FSA Programs and Deadlines: Director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency, Dennis McKinney, begins today’s show with an update on deadlines for FSA programs many Kansas producers use.
00:12:05 – Beef Quality Assurance Trainings: Keeping the show going is A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, discussing what Beef Quality Assurance is and how producers can attend a training to get certified.
00:23:05 – Can Feeding Impact Time of Calving?: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Phillip Lancaster and Brian Lubbers finish the show by talking about if feeding pregnant cattle in the evening impacts when they give birth.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1610 - 1612 - Cotton Conference...KSU DairyGreat Plains Cotton Conference Food Producer Workshops Wanting to Rebuild K-State's Dairy Unit
00:01:05 – Great Plains Cotton Conference: Kicking off today’s show is K-State’s Sarah Lancaster and Logan Simon as they preview the Great Plains Cotton Conference taking place towards the end of February.
Gaylon: gmorgan@cottoninc.com or 919-259-4137
Shelley: sheinrich@cottonboard.org or 806-670-3250
00:12:05 – Food Producer Workshops: Director of From the Land of Kansas program, Sammy Gleason, continues the show with information about Local Food Producer workshops and how the From the Land of Kansas supports producers.
00:23:05 – Wanting to Rebuild K-State's Dairy Unit: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, ends today’s show by discussing the university’s efforts to secure funding to rebuild its Dairy Research and Training Unit which has been in operation since 1977.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1609 - 1611 – Cattle Market Report...K-State Junior Sheep and Beef Days
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Cattle Inventory Report Junior Sheep and Beef Producer Days Stocking Fish Ponds00:01:00 – Cattle Inventory Report: Livestock economist Lee Schulz from Iowa State University begins today’s show with a cattle market update. Lee discusses the current market, the cattle inventory report and cattle market lingo.
Keys to Understanding Cattle Market Report Lingo
00:12:00 – K-State Junior Sheep and Beef Producer Days: Continuing the show is Lexi Hayes with information about the upcoming K-State junior sheep and beef producer days. K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid also reminds people about the Women Managing the Farm Conference and Farm and Ranch Transition meetings.
KSU Swine Profitability Conference
00:23:00 – Stocking Fish Ponds: Learning about what fish to stock ponds with ends today’s show with K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist Joe Gerken filling us in.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 28min - 1608 - 1610 - Grain Market Options...GroundhogsOptions in the Grain Market Groundhog Day More Mud Ahead
00:01:05 – Options in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, starts today’s show with a grain market update. This week he talks about the current market conditions as well as why producers might want to look at call and put options.
00:12:05 – Groundhog Day: Keeping the show rolling is K-State wildlife specialist Drew Ricketts by sharing some of his knowledge about groundhogs for Groundhog Day.
00:23:05 – More Mud Ahead: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond finishes the show with a weather update. He explains how the mud has dried this past week but people can be expecting to have to deal with it again.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1607 - 1609 - Cattlemen's Day...Invasive TreeK-State's 111th Cattlemen's Days Callery Pear Trees The Insects that Survive the Winter
00:01:05 – K-State's 111th Cattlemen's Days: Beginning today’s show is K-State Extension beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff as he previews Cattlemen’s Day as registration and details are now available.
00:12:05 – Callery Pear Trees: Noxious weed specialist, Scott Marsh, with the Kansas Department of Agriculture continues the show with information about the Callery Pear Tree and a quarantine that could be coming.
00:23:05 – The Insects that Survive the Winter: Finishing today’s show is K-State horticultural entomologist Raymond Cloyd as he discusses how insect pests are able to survive extreme cold and control options for those that emerge in the spring.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 27min - 1606 - 1608 - 2023 Ag Tax and Law...Grain Marketing Plans2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 5 Winning the Game: Marketing Plans What to Have Ready for Calves
00:01:05 – 2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 5: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, kicks off today’s show with his fourth and fifth top developments in agricultural law and taxation in 2023.
Top Ten Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation in 2023 - Part Three
Top Ten Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation in 2023 - Part Four
00:12:05 – Winning the Game: Marketing Plans: Keeping the show rolling is Mark Nelson, Kansas Farm Bureau’s director of commodities, from his recent Winning the Game webinar with Dan O’Brien discussing marketing plans.
Winning the Game on AgManager.info
00:23:05 – What to Have Ready for Calves: K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute concludes today’s show with a segment from their Cattle Chat podcast. Brad White, Bob Larson and Phillip Lancaster talk about what producers should have prepared for calving season.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1605 - 1607 - Fawns and Coyotes...Programs to Help Manage RiskFins, Fur and Feathers: Coyotes and Deer Factors for ARC and PLC Decisions Dairy Margin Protection Program
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Coyotes and Deer: Starting today’s show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers explaining the predator-prey dynamic between coyotes and deer.
00:12:05 – Factors for ARC and PLC Decisions: Agricultural economist from K-State Robin Reid and agricultural policy specialist Jenny Ifft continue the show by discussing managing risk with ARC and PLC and an upcoming webinar.
Webinar Registration on AgManager.info
00:23:05 – Dairy Margin Protection Program: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk expects milk margins to again be tight in 2024 and as he rounds out today’s show, he encourages dairy farmers to act quickly when the sign up date for the Dairy Margin Protection program is announced.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1604 - 1606 - Meat Demand Monitor...Muddy ConditionsCattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor Update How Mud Impacts Cattle Rawlins County Check-in
00:01:05 – Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor Update: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, begins today’s show with a cattle market update. He reviews the December Meat Demand Monitor and what well-watched report is coming out this week.
00:12:05 – How Mud Impacts Cattle: Keeping the show rolling is Extension beef cattle specialist Justin Waggoner as he reviews what producers need to keep in mind between the very cold temperatures and now wet conditions.
00:23:05 – Rawlins County Check-in: Aaron Hyland, agriculture and natural resources Extension agent from Rawlins County, completes the show as he shares how agriculture, and its producers are doing in the county.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1603 - 1605 - Grain Market Comparison...Fertilizer PublicationComparing the Kansas Grain Market Fertilizer Recommendations Publication Repeating Weather Pattern
00:01:05 – Comparing the Kansas Grain Market: A grain market update with K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien begins today’s show. He talks about his recent travels to North Dakota and how their market concerns compare to Kansas.
00:12:05 – Fertilizer Recommendations Publication: Continuing the show is Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, K-State soil fertility specialist, with information about the updated Soil Test Interpretations and Fertilizer Recommendations in Kansas publication.
*I will inform our listeners when the bookstore is up and running
00:23:05 – Repeating Weather Pattern: Chip Redmond completes the show with a weather update. This K-State meteorologist says people can be expecting warmer temperatures and possibly a weather pattern repeat.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1602 - 1604 - 2023 Ag Law and Tax Developments...KARL Applications2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 4 KARL Program Applications Open How Insects Survive Cold Temperatures
00:01:05 – 2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 4: Continuing to talk about Roger McEowen’s top 10 agricultural law and taxation developments in 2023 starts today’s show. The K-State and Washburn law professor shares what number 6 and 7 are on the list.
Top Ten Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation in 2023 - Part Three
00:12:05 – KARL Program Applications Open: President of the Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership program at K-State, Jill Zimmerman, keeps the show rolling as she discusses how people can apply for the KARL program because applications are open for the next class.
00:23:05 – How Insects Survive Cold Temperatures: K-State horticultural entomologist, Raymond Cloyd, closes the show with information about overwintering and how insects protect themselves from extreme cold.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1601 - 1603 - FSA Farm Ownership Program...Learning About AlfalfaDown Payment Farm Ownership Program 2024 Alfalfa School Crossbreeding Cattle
00:01:05 – Down Payment Farm Ownership Program: Kansas Farm Service Agency farm loan chief, Josh Ridder, kicks off today’s show by discussing the down payment farm ownership program which is under the direct farm ownership program at FSA.
00:12:05 – 2024 Alfalfa School: Continuing the show is K-State wheat production specialist, Romulo Lollato, and director of commodities at Kansas Farm Bureau, Mark Nelson, as they preview the upcoming alfalfa school.
00:23:05 – Crossbreeding Cattle: Part of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast concludes the show for today. K-State’s Brad White, Bob Larson and Bob Weaber talk about the benefits of crossbreeding cattle.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 24 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1600 - 1602 - Tree Care...Kansas SurveyPruning Trees Kansas Custom Rates Survey Keeping Dairy Calves Safe from the Cold
00:01:05 – Pruning Trees: Starting today’s show is community forestry program coordinator Matt Norville from the Kansas Forest Service discussing why people should prune their trees. He explains how and when it should be done. Kansasforests.org
00:12:05 – Kansas Custom Rates Survey: Director of the Land Use Survey Office at K-State, Leah Tsoodle, continues the show with information about the Custom Rates Survey that she encourages producers to fill out. Also included is a Kansas Profile with Ron Wilson from the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development.
K-State Research and Extension
00:23:05 – Keeping Dairy Calves Safe from the Cold: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, ends today’s show by discussing three things dairy producers can do to protect calves during extremely cold weather.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 23 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1599 - 1601 - Cattle Market Conditions...Fertilizer FundWeather Impacts on the Cattle Market Kansas Fertilizer Research Fund Leaving Wildlife Alone
00:01:05 – Weather Impacts on the Cattle Market: Livestock economist Derrell Peel from Oklahoma State University kicks off today’s show with a cattle market update. He talks about the current conditions as well as the recent cattle on feed report.
Link to Cow-Calf Corner Newsletter
00:12:05 – Kansas Fertilizer Research Fund: Continuing the show is K-State’s Susan Metzger and Dorivar Ruiz Diaz to talk about the fertilizer research fund and how it supports producers.
Kansas Fertilizer Research Fund
00:23:05 – Leaving Wildlife Alone: Reminding people to leave wildlife alone with K-State wildlife specialist Drew Ricketts ends today’s show. He talks about how wildlife adapts to their conditions and the issues people could cause if they try to interact with them.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1598 - 1600 - World Grain Market...Warming UpDomestic and International Grain Market, Part 1 Domestic and International Grain Market, Part 2 Pattern Change in the Weather
00:01:05 – Domestic and International Grain Market: The show begins with Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist from the IGP Institute at K-State, with a recap of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates from the USDA. In the first two segments of the show they discuss the international and domestic market for corn, soybeans, wheat and grain sorghum.
00:23:05 – Pattern Change in the Weather: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, completes today’s show with a weather update. He talks about a record these recent cold temperatures broke and what people can be expecting as we look into next week and the end of the month.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 19 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1597 - 1599 - Artificial Intelligence in Ag...Tree Safety in the WinterArtificial Intelligence and Digital Twin Winter Tree Care Color in the Winter Landscape
00:01:05 – Artificial Intelligence and Digital Twin: Starting the show is Joe Parcell, director of the Center for Risk Management Education and Research, with a discussion about artificial intelligence and digital twins and what they could mean for agriculture.
Center for Risk Management Education and Research
KSU Swine Profitability Conference
00:12:05 – Winter Tree Care: Kansas Forest Service community forestry program coordinator Matt Norville continues today’s show with information about caring for trees in the winter. Proper care can help with tree, human and wildlife safety.
00:23:05 – Color in the Winter Landscape: Kansas State University nursery crop and marketing specialist, Cheryl Boyer, completes the show discussing why it’s important to have color in the home landscape throughout the year – especially in winter.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1596 - 1598 - 2023 Law and Tax Developments...Safely Transporting Livestock2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 3 Hauling Livestock in the Cold Managing Young Calves
00:01:05 – 2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 3: K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen starts today’s show by continuing to recap the top developments in 2023 for agricultural law and taxation.
Top Ten Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation in 2023 - (Part One)
00:12:05 – Hauling Livestock in the Cold: Keeping the show going is A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, as he discusses what producers need to investigate before deciding to haul livestock. He says what extra preparation probably needs to take place.
00:23:05 – Managing Young Calves: A segment of Ask the Experts from the Beef Cattle Institute completes today’s show. K-State’s Brad White, Brian Lubbers, Bob Larson and Phillip Lancaster talk about different times that calves may have extra management needs.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1595 - 1597 - Eagles...Farm and Ranch TransitionFins, Fur and Feathers: Eagles Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences Using Technology for Cattle Margins
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Eagles: Beginning today’s show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers this time they talk about eagles and why people might be seeing more of them.
00:12:05 – Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences: K-State agriculture economist Robin Reid continues the show by discussing the upcoming Farm and Ranch Transition conferences. She shares how attendees can get the most from the conference.
00:23:05 – Using Technology for Cattle Margins: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, finishes today’s show by saying one way to increase margins in 2024 is to utilize technology to locate cows in the pen. He says using transponders can save time, reduce herd disruption and provide health information.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1594 - 1596 - Cattle Market...HypothermiaAn Update on the Cattle Market Hypothermia Concerns for Cattle Faces in Agriculture: Melissa Nelson
00:01:05 – An Update on the Cattle Market: Kicking off the show today is Katelyn McCullock, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, with a cattle market update.
00:12:05 – Hypothermia Concerns for Cattle: Gregg Hanzlicek, K-State veterinarian, continues the show with information about how to care for cows and calves in cold weather. Hypothermia is a concern for many young calves when it comes to our current weather conditions.
Preparing for Winter Weather Extremes
00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: Melissa Nelson: Another segment of Faces in Agriculture rounds out today’s show. Melissa Nelson with South Bend Industrial Hemp talks about the challenges the business has faced and how they are working to overcome them.
South Bend Industrial Hemp on Facebook and Instagram
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 15 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1593 - 1595 - Grain Market Predictions...Aquifers in KansasWASDE Report Expectations The State of Water in Kansas Below Average Winter Temperatures
00:01:05 – WASDE Report Expectations: A grain market update with K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien starts today’s show. He talks about the current market as well as USDA pre-report trade estimates.
00:12:05 – The State of Water in Kansas: Continuing the show is Susan Metzger, Brownie Wilson and Earl Lewis to discuss water in Kansas. They talk about the current state of the High Plains Aquifer and what people should think about for its future.
KDA - Division of Water Resources
K-State - Kansas Water Institute
00:23:05 – Below Average Winter Temperatures: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, completes today’s show with a weather update. He says that people can be expecting to experience below average temperatures within the week.
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Fri, 12 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1592 - 1594 - Ag Law and Tax in 2023...Taking Care of Yourself and Livestock in the Cold2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 2 Trying to Stay Safe in These Cold Conditions Mastering Floral Design
00:01:05 – 2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Taxation, Part 2: K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen begins today’s show as he continues to review major things that happened in 2023 that impacted agricultural law and taxation.
00:12:05 – Trying to Stay Safe in These Cold Conditions: We continue the show with K-State’s A.J. Tarpoff and Jason Warner and family medicine doctor, Ron Varner, to remind people about trying to keep themselves and their livestock safe during these frigid weather conditions.
00:23:05 – Mastering Floral Design: K-State Research and Extension floral design specialist, Irina Sheshukova, discusses a new master floral design program for flower consumers to end today’s show.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1591 - 1593 - Upcoming Program and Event Deadlines...Cattle Lease AgreementsFSA Deadlines Share/Lease Agreements for Cattle Tips for Calving Season
00:01:05 – FSA Deadlines: Beginning today's show is Tonya Ackerman, Kansas Farm Service Agency conservation and price support chief, as she shares about upcoming deadlines and an event happening next month. We are also joined by Ron Wilson from the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development with a Kansas Profile.
00:12:07 – Share/Lease Agreements for Cattle: K-State beef reproduction specialist, Sandy Johnson, continues the show with things cattle producers should consider before doing share/lease agreements.
Share/Lease Agreements for Cow-Calf Operations
Beef Cow Rental Agreements for Your Farm - Ag Lease 101
Animal Comfort tool from mesonet.ksu.edu
00:23:05 – Tips for Calving Season: Ask the Experts from the Beef Cattle Institute concludes the show for today. The team of experts have a conversation about what their tip is for producers getting ready for calving season.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Wed, 10 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1590 - 1592 - Kidding Season...Swine ProfitabilityBeing Ready for Kidding Season K-State Swine Profitability Conference Having a Clean Calving Area
00:01:05 – Being Ready for Kidding Season: Diversified agriculture agent from the Wildcat District, Adaven Rohling, begins today’s show discussing things goat producers should consider having on-hand for kidding season.
00:12:07 – K-State Swine Profitability Conference: The show continues with Joel DeRouchey, K-State Extension swine specialist, with information about the upcoming swine profitability conference at K-State.
KSU Swine Profitability Conference
00:23:05 – Having a Clean Calving Area: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk completes the show by encouraging dairy farmers to be prepared for calving season. In particular, making sure the calving area is clean and relatively easy to keep clean.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1589 - 1591 - Cattle Market Reports and Demand...Being Smart Around Frozen PondsDecisions in the Cattle Market Cover Your Acres Winter Conference Frozen Pond Safety
00:01:05 – Decisions in the Cattle Market: Kicking off the show today is University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist Elliott Dennis with a cattle market update. He discusses the cattle on feed report, factors to consider when making decisions about feeder cattle and a cattle insurance product.
Weaned Calf Risk Protection Insurance Webinar
00:12:05 – Cover Your Acres Winter Conference: K-State Extension agronomist, Lucas Haag, continues today’s show with a preview of the upcoming Cover Your Acres Winter Conference.
00:23:05 – Frozen Pond Safety: An interview with K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist Joe Gerken about frozen pond safety concludes the show. Joe talks about ways to stay safe and what not to forget about for livestock.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
Mon, 08 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1588 - 1590 - Grain Market...Learning More for the FarmGrain Market Outlook Online Classes for Farm Finances and Risk Management Winter Weather in Kansas
00:01:05 – Grain Market Outlook: Starting today’s show is K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien with a grain market update. He covers the futures, cash and information from a recent Western Wisconsin Ag Lenders meeting.
00:12:05 – Online Classes for Farm Finances and Risk Management: K-State farm economist, Robin Reid, and K-State farm analyst, LaVell Winsor, continue the show discussing classes where producers can learn about farm finances and risk management.
00:23:05 – Winter Weather in Kansas: A weather update with Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, wraps up today’s show. Kansans can expect snowy weather followed by cool temperatures next week.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Fri, 05 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1587 - 1589 - Winter Canola...Starting at the SeedCanola Surviving the Winter Cattle Chat: Pain Management, Replacement Heifers, Confined Systems Beginning Garden Transplants
00:01:05 – Canola Surviving the Winter: Beginning today’s show is K-State canola breeder Mike Stamm to discuss winterkill in canola. Mike explains how producers can test their crop.
After a Better Start in 2023, What Factors Influence the Survival of Winter Canola?
00:12:05 – Cattle Chat: Pain Management, Replacement Heifers, Confined Systems: An episode of the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast with K-State’s Brad White, Phillip Lancaster, Bob Larson, Dustin Pendell and Jason Warner continue the show as they talk about recent conference topics and confined cattle systems.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
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00:23:05 – Beginning Garden Transplants: K-State Research and Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, completes today’s show with tips for starting garden transplants from seed this winter.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Thu, 04 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1586 - 1588 - 2023 Ag Law...Corn and Soybean Schools2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Tax Kansas Corn and Soybean Schools Ag Technology BCI is Excited About
00:01:05 – 2023 Developments in Agricultural Law and Tax: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today’s show by reviewing a few of his top agricultural law and tax stories from 2023.
2023 in Review - Ag Law and Tax
00:12:05 – Kansas Corn and Soybean Schools: Continuing the show is K-State farm systems specialist, Ignacio Ciampitti, as he discusses the combined corn and soybean schools. We are also joined by Ron Wilson from the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development with a Kansas Profile.
K-State Corn and Soybean Schools
00:23:05 – Ag Technology BCI is Excited About: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Ask the Experts, Brad White, Dustin Pendell, Phillip Lancaster and Bob Larson, round out today’s show talking about the technologies they are interested in for the new year.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
Email BCI at bci@ksu.edu
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1585 - 1587 - Controlling Coyotes...Women Managing the FarmFins, Fur and Feathers: Coyote Control Women Managing the Farm Conference How Checkoff Money is Spent
00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Coyote Control: Starting the show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. This week the pair discusses coyote control.
00:12:05 – Women Managing the Farm Conference: K-State’s Robin Reid and Sandra Wick keep the show going by previewing the Women Managing the Farm conference taking place in February. They have a couple of special plans to celebrate the 20th year.
00:23:05 – How Checkoff Money is Spent: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, completes today’s show by taking a closer look at how checkoff dollars work to help the dairy industry, Kansas dairy farmers and consumers.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Tue, 02 Jan 2024 - 27min - 1584 - 1586 - This Year's Grain Market...Reindeer Taking Off in KansasReady for the 2024 Grain Market A Year of Weather in Kansas Kansas Reindeer
*This is our last show of 2023, we will be back with a show on January 2 to kick off the new year. Happy Holidays!*
00:01:05 – Ready for the 2024 Grain Market: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien starts today’s show with a grain market update. He explains the current conditions and recaps the year for the grain markets while also looking ahead.
00:12:05 – A Year of Weather in Kansas: Continuing the show is K-State assistant state climatologist, Matt Sittel, looking back at the weather we have experienced this year. He also says how Kansas may finish December.
00:23:05 – Kansas Reindeer: A conversation with Fulton Valley Farms owner, Betty Corbin, about reindeer finishes this year’s shows. She discusses how they care for their reindeer and the holiday magic they bring.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Fri, 22 Dec 2023 - 27min - 1583 - 1585 - Calving Kit Prep...Research at K-State's College of AgGetting Ready for Calving Season K-State Agricultural Research in 2023 Is the Seed Still Good?
00:01:05 – Getting Ready for Calving Season: A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, starts today’s show by reminding cattle producers what should be in their calving kit to make sure they are prepared for calving season.
00:12:05 – K-State Agricultural Research in 2023: Continuing the show is Jane Schuh, director of K-State Research and Extension and associate dean of research and graduate programs for the college of agriculture, as she talks about agricultural research in 2023 and what she is excited for in the future.
00:23:05 – Is the Seed Still Good?: K-State horticulturist Ward Upham ends today’s show by offering tips for determining whether old garden seed is still viable for use in the spring.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Thu, 21 Dec 2023 - 27min - 1582 - 1584 - Kansas Probate Fees...Looking Forward with Dean MintonProbate Fees A Look Back and Ahead for K-State Research and Extension and Agriculture What Size of Cow?
00:01:05 – Probate Fees: Kicking off the show is K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen discussing what probate is and what fees can be associated with it. He also explains a case that lends an example of what can and cannot be done
Probate Fees - How Much are They?
00:12:05 – A Look Back and Ahead for K-State Research and Extension and Agriculture: Ernie Minton, dean of K-State’s College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension, continues the show as he reviews 2023 for the college and takes a look ahead.
00:23:05 – What Size of Cow?: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Ask the Experts rounds out today’s show. K-State’s Brad White, Phillip Lancaster and Bob Larson answer how to decide between raising large or small mature sized cows.
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
Email BCI at bci@ksu.edu
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 27min - 1581 - 1583 - This Year's Swine Industry...MungbeansSwine Industry in 2023 Mungbeans for Kansas Producers Preparing to Feed the Herd
00:01:05 – Swine Industry in 2023: Beginning today’s show is K-State swine specialist, Mike Tokach, with a review of 2023 for the swine industry. He also takes a look at what 2024 could hold for producers.
00:12:05 – Mungbeans for Kansas Producers: Ignacio Ciampitti, K-State farm systems specialist, continues the show by discussing mungbeans. He explains what they could provide for producers and soil.
Mungbeans: Potential for Crop Diversification in Kansas
00:23:05 – Preparing to Feed the Herd: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk rounds out the show by encouraging producers to secure adequate forage for the winter and spring. This includes taking inventory of what’s already on hand and minimizing the use of certain forages in feeding the dairy herd.
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 27min
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