Jan 6, 2025
- Cattle Market Outlook
- Personal Finance Considerations, Part 1
- Personal Finance Considerations, Part 2
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Outlook: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, begins today’s show with a cattle market update. He explains the current state of the market and the weather's impact; he also defines demand destruction and what it means for the cattle market. Glynn also says what they will be specifically looking into for the Meat Demand Monitor.
00:12:05 – Personal Finance Considerations, Part 1: Kansas Farm Management Association economist Jonie James keeps the show rolling as she discusses factors to consider with personal finances. She explains how people can financially be more prepared for life changes and her budgeting tips are in this two-segment interview.
00:23:05 – Personal Finance Considerations, Part 2: Jonie continues her personal finance conversation.
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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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