1050--Local Agriculture Year-in-Review…Landscape Tree Planting Guidance

Extension Agricultural Agent Perspectives Post-Planting Tree Care

00:01:09--Extension Ag Agent Perspectives (part 1)--Conversations with more county and district Extension agricultural agents who are in Manhattan this week for the 2021 K-State Research and Extension Annual Conference...discussing with them what kind of a year it has been for their local farmers and ranchers, what challenges lay ahead for those producers in 2022, and what Extension outreach programs they're putting forth on behalf of agriculture in their locations: the first segment features Rod and Ryan Schaub of the Frontier Extension District in east-central Kansas

00:12:09--Extension Ag Agent Perspectives (part 2) --The second of today’s segments with Extension agricultural agents features Rachael Brooke and Cody Miller of the Phillips-Rooks Extension District in north-central Kansas

00:23:09--Post-planting Tree Care--On this week's horticulture segment, the second part of a discussion on planting landscape trees in the fall with K-State forester Charlie Barden:  this week, he talks about tree placement at the planting site and post-planting care

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