Nov 27, 2019
• Economic analysis of recent propane market issues
• An agricultural law update
• The day's agricultural news headlines
• Gus van der Hoeven’s “Stop, Look and Listen…”
00:01:30 – Propane Market Issues: K-State agricultural economist Gregg Ibendahl talks about his new analysis of the propane market issues that have arisen in the central plains and Midwest this fall, prompted in good part, he says, by localized surges in propane demand because of the late corn harvest...he looks at the ensuing hike in propane prices, and when those prices might settle back down going into winter.
00:12:54 – Agricultural Law Update: Agricultural law professor Roger McEowen of the Washburn University School of Law takes up a variety of new court rulings of relevance to agricultural producers, including a decision on another case involving dicamba herbicide drift, and one on whether a nearby state followed the proper procedure in issuing a confined animal feeding operation permit to a producer.
00:24:23 – Ag News: Eric Atkinson covers the day's agricultural news headlines.
00:32:52 – "Stop, Look and Listen": K-State's Gus van der Hoeven presents "Stop, Look and Listen", his weekly commentary on rural Kansas.
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