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Oct 22, 2021

  • Grain Market Update
  • Update on Agriculture in Barber County
  • Kansas Agricultural Weather

 

00:01:00 – Grain Market Update: K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien talks about some of the discussion about crop production risk management that took place at K-State's Crop Insurance Workshop in Salina yesterday, and what kinds of coverage decisions farmers are contemplating heading into the 2022 production season...and he also looks at the impact of the ongoing concern over production input costs as a market factor

 

00:12:00 – Update on Agriculture in Barber County: The final visit in this week's series featuring county and district Extension agricultural agents who've been in Manhattan for the 2021 K-State Research and Extension Conference:  today, a look at the year in agriculture in Barber County from Extension agent Justin Goodno

 

00:23:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather: From the Weather Data Library at Kansas State University, meteorologist Chip Redmond reports on Kansas agricultural 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 Eric Atkinson 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.