Feb 10, 2025
- Major Cattle Market Topics
- ARC, PLC and Coverage Options
- Filamentous Algae Control
00:01:05 – Major Cattle Market Topics: Livestock economist Elliott Dennis with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln begins today’s show with his cattle market update. He also talks about major topics that were discussed at National Cattlemen’s Beef Association's CattleCon.
00:12:05 – ARC, PLC and Coverage Options: Robin Reid, K-State Extension farm economist, and Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, keep the show rolling as they explain ARC, PLC and high coverage options.
2025 Winter Wednesday Webinar Series
00:23:05 – Filamentous Algae Control: Ending today’s show is K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist Joe Gerken as he talks about filamentous algae and how people can control it.
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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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