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May 6, 2026

  • Experts in Agricultural Cases
  • Staying Safe on the Farm Once School is Out
  • Making Timing Decisions for Working Calves

 

00:01:05 – Experts in Agricultural Cases: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, kicks off the show as he explains a recent case that reminds people of what can make a person an expert, especially in agriculture. 

Expert Witness Reliability in Agricultural Litigation

 

00:12:05 – Staying Safe on the Farm Once School is Out: Program manager for the Kansas Agriculture Safety and Health Program at K-State Tawnie Larson continues today's show discussing safety reminders for various categories of children.

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00:23:05  – Making Timing Decisions for Working Calves: Concluding the show is part of the Beef Cattle Institute's Cattle Chat podcast where Brad White, Bob Larson and Scott Fritz chat about the timing for working calves. 

BCI Cattle Chat Podcast

Bovine Science with BCI Podcast

Email BCI at bci@ksu.edu

 

 

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