Jun 14, 2021
- Livestock Market Update
- IGP Institute: World Grain Supply
- Ag news
- Kansas 4-H: Clover Classroom Challenge
00:01:00 – Livestock Market Update: Livestock economist Lee Schulz of Iowa State University is featured on this week's cattle market segment: he goes over the U.S. Meat Export Federation's latest report on U.S. beef exports, and he looks at growing concerns about drought and decisions that producers may be facing on herd inventory and forage resources
00:11:26 – IGP Institute: World Grain Supply: The senior economist with the I-G-P Institute at K-State, Guy Allen, offers his analysis of the USDA's latest world grain supply-and-demand report released last week: he comments on the escalating use of wheat as a feedgrain in other parts of the world...on the short second crop of corn coming out of South America...and on the ongoing demand for soybeans in China
00:22:27 – Ag news: Eric Atkinson covers the day’s agricultural news headlines.
00:30:25 – Kansas 4-H Clover Classroom Challenge: The 4-H youth development agent in the Cottonwood Extension District, Michelle Beran, discusses the online 4-H Clover Classroom Challenge
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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 Eric Atkinson and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
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