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Jun 5, 2024

  • Shortage of Attorneys in Rural Communities
  • Tank Mixing
  • Using Cover Crops for Livestock

 

00:01:05 – Shortage of Attorneys in Rural Communities: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts the show by discussing the shortage of attorneys in rural and agriculture communities and how they are working to help change that.

Roger.mceowen@washburnlaw.edu 

Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR

 

00:12:05 – Tank Mixing: Keeping today’s show rolling is K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster with reminders for producers as they are doing tank mixes. 

 

00:23:05 – Using Cover Crops for Livestock: The show concludes with K-State’s Brad White, Dustin Pendell, Phillip Lancaster and Bob Larson with another segment from the Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast. Pendell quizzes the others on a recent report from the USDA about using cover crops in livestock production.  

BCI Cattle Chat Podcast

Bovine Science with BCI Podcast

Email BCI at bci@ksu.edu

 

 

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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