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A selection of fully produced segments are made available weekly on the "For Radio Stations" page at the K-State Research and Extension news page.

Captioned episodes are available on our Agriculture Today YouTube page.

May 8, 2023

  •         Cattle Market Report and April Meat Demand Monitor
  •         Allen Featherstone Named a Distinguished Professor
  •         Handling Undesired Species in Ponds

 

00:01:00 – Cattle Market Report and April Meat Demand Monitor: K-State livestock economist, Glynn Tonsor, starts this week’s programming with our cattle market update. He reviews this past week’s cattle markets and gives updates on the April meat demand monitor.

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00:12:00 – Allen Featherstone Named a Distinguished Professor: We continue today's show with Allen Featherstone, K-State agricultural economics professor and department head, as he discusses being named a distinguished professor at K-State. He mentions important mentors and explains significant moments in his career.

 

00:23:00 – Handling Undesired Species in Ponds: Today’s show concludes with K-State fisheries and aquatics specialist Joe Gerken. He shares information about unexpected and undesired species in ponds and how to handle them.

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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.