Jan 27, 2025
- Record High Cattle Market
- National Champion Forage Quiz Bowl Team
- Wildlife in Cold Weather
00:01:05 – Record High Cattle Market: A cattle market update from Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, kicks off today’s show. He talks about the record highs in the market and beef production numbers from 2024.
00:12:05 – National Champion Forage Quiz Bowl Team: Continuing the show is the K-State forage quiz bowl national champion team, team coach Sarah Frye, and team members Caleb Reese and Quinten Bina to discuss their national win. They explain the competition and what went into their success.
00:23:05
– Wildlife in Cold
Weather:
Drew Ricketts, K-State wildlife specialist, ends the show by
explaining how different wildlife adapt to the colder
temperatures.
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
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