1662 - Current Canola Crop...BRD Vaccine Agriculture Today

Canola Crop in Kansas Bovine Respiratory Disease Vaccine Controlling Flies on the Dairy  
00:01:05 – Canola Crop in Kansas: Starting today’s show is K-State canola breeder Mike Stamm to talk about the current state of the canola crop in Kansas. He says what the crop has experienced and what growers need to keep an eye on moving forward.
Spring Freeze Effects on Winter Canola
 
00:12:05 – Bovine Respiratory Disease Vaccine: Information about a newly developed Bovine Respiratory Disease vaccine from Louisiana State University professor of molecular virology Shafiqul Chowdhury keeps the show going as he talks about the benefits.
LSU-Developed Vaccine Could Save U.S. Cattle Industry $1 Billion Annually
 
00:23:05 – Controlling Flies on the Dairy: Now is the time to take steps to control fly breeding on dairy farms so to end today’s show K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk recommends focusing on three things: where flies rest, feed and breed.  
 
 
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