Sep 19, 2022
- Feeder Cattle Prices Drop Slightly Last Week
- A Preview of National Farm Safety and Health Week
- Building Good Fish Habitats and Minimizing Parasites
00:01:00 – Feeder Cattle Prices Drop Slightly Last Week: Katelyn McCullock, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC), discusses the slight drop in feeder cattle prices and the surprising pre-estimate import data for China
00:12:00 – A Preview of National Farm Safety and Health Week: From the Carl and Melinda Helwig Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at K-State, Tawnie Larson, previews National Farm Safety and Health Week – sharing information about the programs occurring throughout the week and the ROPS Rebate Program she hopes to bring to Kansas
ROPS (rollover protective structures) Rebate Program information
00:23:00 – Building Good Fish Habitats and Minimizing Parasites: In this week's wildlife management segment, K-State aquatics and fisheries specialist, Joe Gerken, addresses the relationship between building good habitats for fish and minimizing parasites
Kansas Aquaculture Association website
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