Mar 25, 2022
- Sluggish Wheat Sales and Prospective Plantings Report
- Guidelines for Determining Corn Seeding Rates
- Kansas Agricultural Weather
00:01:00 – Sluggish Wheat Sales and Prospective Plantings Report: K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien discusses the latest numbers on U.S. grain exports, and why wheat sales remain sluggish...and he offers his advance thoughts on the USDA's prospective plantings report coming out next week, during his weekly segment on the grain market trends
00:12:00 – Guidelines for Determining Corn Seeding Rates: K-State cropping systems agronomist Ignacio Ciampitti talks about determining the optimum seeding rate for corn for a given field, factoring in expected growing conditions and the yield potential of that field...he has developed general guidelines on dryland and irrigated corn seeding rates for the various growing regions of Kansas
00:23:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather: K-State 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.