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May 27, 2022

  • The Grain Export Situation Out of Ukraine and Wheat Price Trends
  • The Economic Forces Causing a Surge in Diesel Prices
  • Kansas Agricultural Weather

 

00:01:00 – The Grain Export Situation Out of Ukraine and Wheat Price Trends: K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien recaps the grain export situation out of Ukraine, as was discussed at a special K-State webinar yesterday, and he talks about wheat price trends as harvest time in Kansas is but a few weeks away

 

00:12:00 – The Economic Forces Causing a Surge in Diesel Prices: K-State farm management economist Gregg Ibendahl breaks down the economic forces that have caused diesel prices to surge dramatically, and why there's such a price disparity between diesel and gasoline, as well as when that gap might narrow...this from a recent economic analysis he put together on diesel, gasoline and oil prices

 

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.

 

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