Dec 9, 2022
- Grain Market Report and Global Issues of Concern
- Preparing for Spring Calving
- Kansas Agricultural Weather
00:01:00 – Grain Market Report and Global Issues of Concern: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, looks at the U.S. grain market and provides insight on local price trends in Kansas. He also sheds a light on global issues such as our current debate with Mexico over GMOs and their efforts with the EU to place limitations on Brazil due to deforestation concerns.
The latest from Dan on AgManager
00:12:00 – Preparing for Spring Calving: K-State beef veterinarian, AJ Tarpoff, discusses spring calving preparations, including the importance of speaking with your veterinarian now, replacing broken equipment, and having calving kits ready to go. He also shares information on upcoming calving schools that will be available in January.
Spring calving school information and registration
00:23:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond, highlights the fog we experienced this past week and the much cooler temperatures we are expecting soon.
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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.
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.