Apr 28, 2026
- Decision Tree for Cattle Turnout
- Working in Extension
- New K-State Dairy Facility
00:01:05 – Decision Tree for Cattle Turnout: K-State range scientist in Hays, Keith Harmoney, kicks off the show as he highlights work he has done that provides a decision tree for cattle producers to help make turnout cattle choices.
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00:12:05 – Working in Extension: The show continues with K-State's Jenny Ifft, Cornell University's Wendong Zhang and the Ohio State University's Seungki Lee as they explain how their background has impacted their work in Extension.
00:23:05 – New K-State Dairy Facility: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, ends the show discussing recently approved funding for a new K-State Dairy teaching and research facility which will include modern, cutting-edge technology for teaching, research and Extension. He says this is crucial for training the next generation of dairy scientists.
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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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