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Radio stations are free to use clips from any of the episodes below. Time codes and descriptions for each segment are listed in the show notes. 

A selection of fully produced segments are made available weekly on the "For Radio Stations" page at the K-State Research and Extension news page.

Captioned episodes are available on our Agriculture Today YouTube page.

Mar 31, 2021

• The impact of soil temperature at planting time, on corn plant development

• An agricultural law update

• The latest agricultural news

• Gus van der Hoeven’s “Stop, Look and Listen…”

00:01:30 – Early Corn Planting:  As temperatures across the state continue to climb this spring, soil temperatures are...


Mar 30, 2021

• An update on the USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers program

• The latest “Cattle Chat” podcast

• Agricultural news, and the latest “Milk Lines”

• A new possibility for biological control of prairie dogs on rangeland…

00:01:30 – Pandemic Assistance for Producers:  Todd Barrows, program...


Mar 29, 2021

• The weekly cattle market update

• Pre-breeding vaccination programs for the cow herd

• Agricultural news

• 4-H summer camp news…

00:01:30 – Cattle Market Update:  The director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, Katelyn McCullock, provides this week's insight on the cattle markets:  she...


Mar 26, 2021

• The weekly grain market update

• Insect activity in Kansas wheat and alfalfa stands

• Agricultural news, and the “Kansas Wheat Scoop”

• Kansas agricultural weather…

00:01:30 – Grain Market Update:  K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien looks ahead next week's USDA prospective plantings report, and...


Mar 25, 2021

• Effective fly control for cattle on grass

• Some promising alternative non-insecticide fly control measures

• Agricultural news, and the Kansas soybean update

• Using "weed and feed" products as part of early spring cool-season lawn management…

00:01:30 – Effective Fly Control For Cattle On Grass:  K-State...