Agriculture Today
1,355 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsAgriculture 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.
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Episodes
1667 - Humans with CWD...Pests in Homes and Fields
April 23, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBFins, 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. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife 00:12:05 – Termit...
1666 - Cattle Market Conditions...Pre-Emergence Herbicides for Soybeans
April 22, 2024 15:00 - 28 minutes - 12.8 MBCattle 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...
1665 - Grain Market Outlook...Ag Alumni Fellow
April 19, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBGrain 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – College of Ag Alumni Fellow: Shelly Kessen: Keeping the show rolling is K-State's College of Agriculture 2024 Alumni Fellow ...
1664 - Cattle Parasites...Cow-Calf Health
April 18, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBInternal 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-Stat...
1663 - Frequent FSA Crop and Livestock Questions...White Grubs
April 17, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBAnswers 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. Farmers.gov 00:12:05 – White Grubs in Brome Fields: Anthony Zukoff, K-State Extension entomologist, continues the show as he talks abo...
1662 - Current Canola Crop...BRD Vaccine
April 16, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCanola 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 Respirato...
1661 - Meat Demand Monitor...Crop Pests
April 15, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCattle 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. Glynn on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Update on Crop Pests: Keeping the show rolling is K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitwo...
1660 - Foreign Exchange and Grain Markets...Storms in Kansas
April 12, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBApril 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 ...
1659 - Kansas Farm Income Projections...CoverCress
April 11, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBSpring 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. State Farm Income Estimates Agricultural Net Income Situation for Property Tax Calculations Black Sea Agricultural Markets Winning the G...
1658 - Property Right Cases in Agriculture...Starter Fertilizer
April 10, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBIn-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 Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR Roger on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Starter Fertilizer for Corn: Continuing t...
1657 - Use of the Ogallala Aquifer...Mineral for Cattle
April 09, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBFins, 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. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife 00:12:05 – Mineral Supplementation: Keeping the show rolling is K-State Extension cow-calf speciali...
1656 - Cattle Market Update...Cattle Questions
April 08, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBNews 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. Ag Decision Maker USDA Hogs and Pigs Report USMEF Article 00:12:05 – Replacement Heifers and Open Cattle: K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute...
1655 - Grain Prices...Tailpipe Standard
April 05, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBGrain 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 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 rura...
1654 - Sampling Nitrogen Loss...Coccidiosis
April 04, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBDevelopment 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. K-State News Release 00:12:05 – Coccidiosis in Calves: A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, continues to...
1653 - ELAP Extension...State of the Kansas Wheat Crop
April 03, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBFSA'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. Farmers.gov 00:12:05 – Condition of the Kansas Wheat Crop: K-State wheat production specialist Romulo Lollato keeps the show rolling as he explains the cu...
1652 - Viruses and Diseases in the Wheat Crop...Distinguished Dairy
April 02, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBWheat 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 p...
1651 - Cattle Market Outlook...Camps at K-State this Summer
April 01, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBNews 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 Livestoc...
1650 - Grain Market Reports...HPAI in Cattle
March 29, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBReacting 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info Prospective Plantings Grain Stocks 00:12:05 – HPAI in Kansas Dairy Cattle: Continuing the show is Kansas animal health commissioner, Justin Smith, with an update on highly p...
1649 - Soil for Our Future...Soil Temperature for Corn Planting
March 28, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBSoil 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. Rattan Lal Roscoe Ellis, Jr. Lectureship 00:12:05 – Checking Soil Temperature Before Planting Corn: K-State farming systems speciali...
1648 - Prescribed Burning Legally...Getting Cattle to Walk
March 27, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBRegulations 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 Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Halter Breaking Calves: Keeping the show rolling is Butle...
1647 - Grass for Wildlife...Cattle on Cover Crops
March 26, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBFins, 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. Fins, Fur and Feathers Drew Ricketts: [email protected] Joe Gerken: [email protected] 00:12:05 – Grazing Cove...
1646 - Cattle Market Outlook...Smoke Emissions from Prescribed Fire
March 25, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBCattle 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. LMIC.info 00:12:05 – Smoke Emissions from Prescribed Fire in the Flint Hills: Keeping the show rolling is Jayson Pren...
1645 - Grain Market Exports...Invasive Callery Pear Tree
March 22, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBOptimism 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Invasive Tree and Bush Easy to Identify Right Now: Continuing the show is Kansas Forest Service’s Ryan Ras...
1644 - Being Ready to Kill Weeds...Getting Hogs Ready
March 21, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBHerbicides 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 Residual Herbicides for Corn 00:12:05 – Taking Care of Hogs Now to be Re...
1643 - FSA Helping Farmers...Farmers Owe Millions
March 20, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBUsing 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. Farmers.gov 00:12:05 – Farmers Defrauding Crop Insu...
1642 - Happy National Ag Day...Crabgrass as a Forage
March 19, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCelebrating 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. www.KARLprogram.com 00:12:05 – Growing Crabgrass for Cattle: Jaymelynn Farney, K-State beef systems specialist, continues the show explaini...
1641 - Cattle Market...Pests in Crops
March 18, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCattle 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 sharin...
1640 - Grain Market Report...Rain in Kansas
March 15, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBGrain 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 s...
1639 - Weak, Stillborn Calves...Statewide
March 14, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBWeak 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. ksvdl.org 866-512-5650 www.kla.org 00:12:05 – K-State Statewide Update: Ernie Minton, dean of the College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extensi...
1638 - Legal Cases in Ag...Syncing Cattle
March 13, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBLegal 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. washburnlaw.edu/WALTR Roger on AgManager.info Farm Bankruptcy; Sovereign Immunity; Farm Lease and Pipeline Damages 00:12:05 – Est...
1637 - Stocking Ponds...TAPS Competition
March 12, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBFins, 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. Fins, Fur and Feathers 00:12:05 – TAPS Program and Competition: Keeping the show rolling is Brian Olson, head of the Western Kansas Research-Extension ...
1636 - Meat Demand Monitor...Liquid Nitrogen
March 11, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCattle 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. AgManager.info KSUBeef.org 00:12:05 – Liquid Nitrogen Safety: K-State beef reproduction specialist, Sandy Johnson, con...
1635 - Grain Market Expectations...Fire Reducing Ticks
March 08, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBWASDE 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Burning Pasture Impacting Tick Populations: Keeping the show rolling is K-State veterinary entomologist Cassandra Olds wi...
1634 - Grazing Wheat...Burning Pastures
March 07, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBFirst 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. Agronomy eUpdate 00:12:05 – Prescribed Fire Reminders: Dennis Carlson, assistant fire management officer with the Kansas Forest Service, continues the show with reminders for...
1633 - CRP Now Open...Vaccinating Heifers
March 06, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBFSA 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. Farmers.gov USAjobs.gov 00:12:05 – Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Rommey Farms: Keeping the show rolling is Dana Vanlandingham from K-State’s coll...
1632 - OSHA Training...Growing Dairy Herd
March 05, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBIndustry 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. OSHA General Industry Course Kansas Custom Rates Survey 00:12:05 – Price Discovery: Jenny Ifft K-State Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair continues the show by discussing what h...
1631 - Understanding the Cattle Inventory Cycle...Kansas Land Trends
March 04, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCattle 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 Val...
1630 - Grain Outlook...Wildfire Risk
March 01, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBGrain 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 thei...
1629 - Census of Ag...Fruit Trees
February 29, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MB2022 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 Agricul...
1628 - Free Speech and Ag Facilities...Wheat Rx
February 28, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBProtecting 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) Roger on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Wheat Rx Seminars: Continuing the show is Romulo Lollato, K-Sta...
1627 - Vultures...Being Safe In and Around Grain Bins
February 27, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBFins, 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. Fins, Fur and Feathers 00:12:05 – Grain Bin Safety: A discussion about grain bin safety with Oklahoma State University grain storage engineer, Carol Jones, k...
1626 - Cattle on Feed...Ukraine Update and Outlook
February 26, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCattle 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 th...
1625 - Grain Futures...Spreading Agriculture
February 23, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBGrain 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Sharing the Facts of Agriculture: Continuing the show is a keynote speaker from the Women Managing the Farm conference, Kim Bremm...
1624 - 2023 Crop Performance Tests for Corn, Sorghum, Soybeans and Sunflowers
February 22, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCrop 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...
1623 - ARC/PLC...Farm Safety
February 21, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBARC 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. Farmers.gov FSA Service Centers 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...
1622 - 2024 Price Outlooks...K-State Bull and Female Sale
February 20, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBDiesel 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 Mul...
1621 - Meat in the Market...FFA Week
February 19, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCattle 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. LMIC.info 00:12:10 – National FFA Week: Continuing the show is Kansas FFA state officers Christian Pena, Cecillia Newby and Sage...
1620 - Crop Acreage Projections...Why There are Labor Shortages
February 16, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBUSDA 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. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 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...
1619 - Crop Pest and Cicadas...Dicamba
February 15, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBEarly 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 happ...
1618 - Ag Law Cases in 2024...Getting the Bulls Ready to Work
February 14, 2024 16:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBCases 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. The Big Issues for 2024 Roger on AgManager Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR 00:12:05 – Start Getting Bulls Ready: Continuing the show is K-State beef reproduction spe...