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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.

Oct 30, 2023

  • Cattle Market Update
  • Strategy for Woody Encroachment
  • Faces in Agriculture: Glenn Brunkow

 

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Update: Starting today’s show is Oklahoma State University livestock economist, Derrell Peel, with a cattle market update. He explains what reactions he is still seeing from the past Cattle on Feed report.

derrell.peel@okstate.edu

Link to Cow-Calf Corner Newsletter

 

00:12:05 – Strategy for Woody Encroachment: A discussion about a new management strategy with University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Dillon Fogarty continues the show. He says that changing the way people think about dealing with woody encroachment is important.

ThePrairieProject.org

Batweek.org

 

00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: Glenn Brunkow: Concluding today’s show is Pottawattamie County farmer Glenn Brunkow on our new segment, Faces in Agriculture. Glenn explains what his operation does and some of his biggest challenges.  

Brunkowfamilylamb.net

 

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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