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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.

Aug 21, 2024

  • Reporting Changes to FSA
  • Adoption of Methane Reducing Feed Additive in U.S. Feedlots Research
  • Cattle Operation Moving Locations

 

00:01:05 – Reporting Changes to FSA: Kansas FSA outreach coordinator Candi Ketterel kicks off the show with why producers would need to contact FSA to update their records. We are also joined by USDA’s Gary Crawford and K-State’s Sharolyn Jackson on the importance of taking care of the brain.

Farmers.gov

Service Center Locator

 

00:12:05 – Adoption of Methane Reducing Feed Additive in U.S. Feedlots Research:  Keeping the show rolling is K-State livestock economist, Glynn Tonsor, and PhD student, Jaime Luke, explaining their study looking into the adoption of a methane reducing feed additive.

Publication on AgManager.info

Full Study

 

00:23:05 – Cattle Operation Moving Locations: Brad White, Bob Larson, Brian Lubbers and Phillip Lancaster wrap up the show with part of an episode of the BCI’s podcast. The host discuss how a producer should approach moving their operation from South Africa to America.

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