Feb 25, 2025
00:01:05 – Did the Cold Impact Insect
Populations?:
Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, begins today’s show as
he explains if the recent cold temperatures will impact insect
activity. He also states what pests Kansas growers will likely see
first.
00:12:05 – How Kansas Wheat is Doing: K-State wheat production specialist, Romulo Lollato, keeps the show rolling as he discusses how the wheat crop faired in the weather and where people can learn more information.
00:23:05 – 2024 Milk Marketing Data: Ending today’s show is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk looking at some of the findings from the 2024 data collected by the Central Milk Marketing Order and how it compares to 2023.
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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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