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Radio stations are free to use clips from any of the episodes below. Time codes and descriptions for each segment are listed in the show notes.  A selection of fully produced segments are made available weekly on the "For Radio Stations" page at the K-State Research and Extension news page. Captioned episodes are available on our Agriculture Today YouTube page.

Aug 7, 2026

  • Seeing the Grain Market Futures Move
  • Corn Leaf Hoppers in Kansas
  • Impressive Heat in Kansas

 

00:01:05 – Seeing the Grain Market Futures Move: K-State grain economist, Daniel O'Brien, gets today's show rolling with a grain market outlook where he discusses futures moving to the lower side and what point...


Aug 6, 2026

  • Eradicating Goat and Sheep Scrapie
  • Bean Leaf Beetles and Podworms
  • Garden and Landscape Pests

 

00:01:05 – Eradicating Goat and Sheep Scrapie: Kelsey Bentley, K-State Extension small ruminant specialist, begins the show as she explains scrapie in goat and sheep. She says what programs producers can be involved in to...


Aug 5, 2026

  • Livestock Indemnity Program
  • Is Shade Necessary for Cattle on Pasture? Part 1
  • Is Shade Necessary for Cattle on Pasture? Part 2

 

00:01:05 – Livestock Indemnity Program: Today's show starts with David Schemm, Kansas Farm Service Agency state executive director, as he highlights what deadlines are approaching in August...


Aug 4, 2026

  • Calculating Corn Yields
  • Horse and Deer Flies Biting Livestock
  • Keeping Pregnant Cows Comfortable

 

00:01:05 – Calculating Corn Yields: K-State Extension agronomists Logan Simon and Tina Sullivan start the show as they explain a formula that corn growers can use to estimate corn yields in their fields.

Estimating Corn...


Aug 3, 2026

  • Reopening the Mexico Border for Cattle
  • Corn Leaf and Sugarcane Aphids in Crops
  • Duck, Duck, Duck!

 

00:01:05 – Reopening the Mexico Border for Cattle: Beginning the show is Tyler Cozzens, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, as he discusses a phased reopening of the Mexico border and what will need...