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Apr 24, 2026

  • Grain Prices and Exports
  • Cattle Health Considerations for Pasture and Breeding
  • Heart of Severe Weather

 

00:01:05 – Grain Prices and Exports: K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien kicks off the show with his grain market update as he explains why wheat closed higher, what the other commodities are doing in the market and what pace we are at for exports. 

Daniel on AgManager.info

 

00:12:05 – Cattle Health Considerations for Pasture and Breeding: Keeping the show rolling is K-State veterinarian Gregg Hanzlicek as he lists a few cattle health related items that producers should keep in mind as they have summer turnout and plan for breeding.

ksvdl.org

 

00:23:05 – Heart of Severe Weather: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, concludes today's show as he says how we are in the heart of severe weather season and what Kansans can be expecting.

 

 

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