1495 - Slow Cattle Expansion Expected...Managing Duckweed
Agriculture Today
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Expecting Slow Cattle Herd Expansion Nitrate Toxicity in Cattle Duckweed in Ponds
00:01:05 – Expecting Slow Cattle Herd Expansion: We begin this week with a cattle market update from Oklahoma State University livestock economist Derrell Peel. He discusses the current state of the market and why producers might be slow to expand their herd.
Several Reasons for Slow Herd Expansion
00:12:05 – Nitrate Toxicity in Cattle: K-State beef specialist Sandy Johnson continues the show with information about nitrate toxicity which is something cattle producers probably want to keep in mind when it comes to testing and feeding forages.
Nitrate Toxicity in Drought-Stressed Corn and Sorghum
00:23:05 – Duckweed in Ponds: Completing today’s show is Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist. Joe talks about why people should keep an eye out for duckweed in their ponds and how it can be managed.
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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.
Expecting Slow Cattle Herd Expansion Nitrate Toxicity in Cattle Duckweed in Ponds
00:01:05 – Expecting Slow Cattle Herd Expansion: We begin this week with a cattle market update from Oklahoma State University livestock economist Derrell Peel. He discusses the current state of the market and why producers might be slow to expand their herd.
Several Reasons for Slow Herd Expansion
00:12:05 – Nitrate Toxicity in Cattle: K-State beef specialist Sandy Johnson continues the show with information about nitrate toxicity which is something cattle producers probably want to keep in mind when it comes to testing and feeding forages.
Nitrate Toxicity in Drought-Stressed Corn and Sorghum
00:23:05 – Duckweed in Ponds: Completing today’s show is Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist. Joe talks about why people should keep an eye out for duckweed in their ponds and how it can be managed.
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].
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.