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Radio stations are free to use clips from any of the episodes below. Time codes and descriptions for each segment are listed in the show notes. 

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.

Jun 5, 2023

  • Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor
  • May Statewide and Agronomy Groundbreaking
  • Using Bird Feeders

 

00:01:06 – Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor: Beginning today’s show is K-State livestock economist, Glynn Tonsor with a cattle market update. He discusses the May Meat Demand Monitor and a special Meat Demand Monitor for Memorial Day and grilling season.

May Meat Demand Monitor on AgManager.info

Special Meat Demand Monitor on AgManger.info

gtonsor@ksu.edu 

 

00:12:08 – K-State May Statewide and Agronomy Groundbreaking: K-State’s College of Agriculture Dean and Director of K-State Research and Extension, Ernie Minton, continues Monday’s show with a Statewide update and information on the Agronomy Research and Innovation Center groundbreaking.

Link to subscribe to Statewide newsletter

 

00:23:05 – Using Bird Feeders: Concluding today’s show is Drew Ricketts, K-State wildlife specialist, as he continues his conversation about feeding wildlife. There might be more consequences to bird feeders than previously thought.

Drew's past interview on Agriculture Today

 

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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 Shelby Varner 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.