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  2. 994 – USDA Grant to Help Small Beef Producers … Agricultural Law Update

994 – USDA Grant to Help Small Beef Producers … Agricultural Law Update

Aug 4, 2021

  • USDA Grant to Help Small Beef Producers
  • Agricultural Law Update
  • Agricultural News
  • Stop, Look and Listen

 

00:01:00 – USDA Grant to Help Small Beef Producers: The USDA has awarded a research team at Kansas State University 500-thousand dollars to develop resources that will help small and medium-sized business-to-consumer beef producers maximize their profitability and improve communication with consumers. The director of the grant, Junehee Kwon, professor of hospitality management, says the interdisciplinary team also includes agricultural economics and animal sciences

00:12:00 – Agricultural Law Update: The Clean Water Act saga continues and Roger McEowen, professor of law and taxation at the Washburn School of Law says part of that Act: The Navigable Waters Protection Rule has gotten more court attention


00:23:00 – Agricultural News: Jeff Wichman has the day’s agricultural news headlines


00:31:00 – Stop, Look and Listen: K-State's Gus van der Hoeven provides his weekly commentary on life in rural Kansas

 

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