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Sep 16, 2022

  • Buyers Scrambling with High Demand for Grains
  • Breaking Down the September WASDE Report
  • Kansas Agricultural Weather: An Increased Risk for Wildfires

 

00:01:00 – Buyers Scrambling with High Demand for Grains: With the USDA finally releasing a current export update, K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien discusses the high demand for grain across the board as buyers compete for supplies and the bullish export markets for wheat

Dan's weekly newsletter on AgManager.info

00:12:00 – Breaking Down the September WASDE Report: Senior economist with the International Grains Program at K-State, Guy Allen, breaks down the September WASDE report. He shares details on incentives for Argentina to export soybeans and the high demand coming out of Asia for coal

 WASDE charts from AgManager.info

00:23:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, says the recent rain hasn’t been as impactful as hoped, and warns that wildfire risks will increase as wind speeds pick up in the coming weeks

 

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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 Samantha Bennett and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

 

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