Apr 29, 2024
00:01:05 – Impacting the Cattle
Market:
A cattle market update with Tyler Cozzens, agricultural economist
with the Livestock Marketing Information Center, begins today’s
show. He talks about the current market and what is happening in
the industry that is impacting it.
00:12:05 – Soil Moisture and Temperature for Cotton
Planting:
Continuing the show is K-State Extension agronomists Logan Simon
and Lucas Haag with reminders about planting cotton. They explain
the importance of soil temperature and moisture.
Soil Temperature, Weather Forecast and Seed Quality are Critical for Cotton Establishment
00:23:05 – Bluegill Spawning and Fishing: Joe Gerken wraps up today’s show as he says how bluegill will begin spawning soon. This K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist also says when the best time to try and check them is.
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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.
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