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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.

May 28, 2021

• The weekly grain market update

• Principles of planting management for grain sorghum

• Agricultural news, and the “Kansas Wheat Scoop”

• Kansas agricultural weather…

00:01:30 – Grain Market Update:  K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien comments on the recovery in grain prices this week, and takes...


May 27, 2021

• Wet weather creates challenges for corn and soybean growers

• Considerations on harvesting trees for lumber

• Agricultural news, and the Kansas soybean update

• Controlling bagworms on landscape ornamental trees and shrubs…

00:01:30 – Wet Weather Dampens Corn, Soybean Planting:  K-State crop production...


May 26, 2021

• Determining agricultural property valuation for property tax purposes

• An agricultural law update

• The latest agricultural news

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

00:01:30 – Agricultural Property Valuation:  K-State agricultural economist Allen Featherstone discusses the process of...


May 25, 2021

• Updates on two pest issues in Kansas crops

• New numbers on family living expenses for Kansas farms and ranches in 2020

• Agricultural news, and the latest “Milk Lines”

• Details on a new snake repellant test…

00:01:30 – Grain Crop Pest Update:  K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth reports on...


May 24, 2021

• The weekly cattle market update

• Harvesting grass hay for winter feeding of the cow-calf herd

• Agricultural news

• Tips for displaying 4-H projects…

00:01:30 – Cattle Market Update:  Livestock economist Lee Schulz of Iowa State University offers his insight on the cattle markets:  he reviews last...