Agriculture Today Kansas State University

Grain Market Scenarios Leaky Gut and Sudden Calf Death Cool and Dry to Hot and Dry  
00:01:05 – Grain Market Scenarios: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, kicks off today’s show with this week’s grain market outlook. Dan talks through scenarios he has for a few Kansas crops as we look forward.
Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info
 
00:12:05 – Leaky Gut and Sudden Calf Death: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Brian Lubbers and Phillip Lancaster keep the show rolling with segments from their Cattle Chat podcast where they discuss leaky gut and sudden calf death.
Leaky Gut Episode
Sudden Calf Death Episode
 
00:23:05 – Cool and Dry to Hot and Dry: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist concludes the show by explaining the weather pattern change and his concern for animal comfort in the coming weeks.
Animal Comfort Tool
 
 
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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.
 
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

Soybean Pests in the Field Sorghum Connections and Upcoming Events Environmentally Sustainable Lawn  
00:01:05 – Soybean Pests in the Field: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, begins today’s show with reminders about soybean pests that growers might be seeing in their field.
 
00:12:05 – Sorghum Connections and Upcoming Events: Continuing the show is K-State’s Rodrigo Onofre and Kansas Grain Sorghum’s Maddy Meier as they discuss their new program Sorghum Connection. They explain what they hope to bring to sorghum growers.
Sorghum Connection
KsGrainSorghum.org
Cotton Survey
Canola Meetings
Kansas River Valley Field Day
East Central Field Day
Local Food Summit
 
00:23:05 – Environmentally Sustainable Lawn: Douglas County Extension horticulture and natural resources agent, Dr. Sharon Ashworth, ends the show previewing the August 7 K-State Garden Hour on Establishing a More Environmentally Sustainable Lawn.
 
 
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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.
 
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

CRP Program Reminders and FSA County Committees Early Weaning Calves Cattle Questions This Time of Year  
00:01:05 – CRP Program Reminders and FSA County Committees: Kicking off today’s show is Allison Womack, agricultural program specialist at the Kansas FSA, as she discusses CRP programs and county committee elections. We are also joined by K-State's Ron Wilson as he shares how a scale company began in rural Kansas.

Farmers.gov
Farmers.gov/loans
Kansas Profile
 
00:12:05 – Early Weaning Calves: Jason Warner, K-State cow-calf Extension specialist, continues the show by reminding cattle producers what they need to consider if they are thinking about early weaning.
KSUBeef.org
 
00:23:05 – Cattle Questions This Time of Year: The Beef Cattle Institute's Brad White, Phillip Lancaster and Bob Larson close out today’s show with a series of rapid-fire questions regarding cow mineral consumption, fly control strategies and grazing cool-season grasses.

BCI Cattle Chat Podcast
Bovine Science with BCI Podcast
Email BCI at bci@ksu.edu
 
 
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
 
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.
 
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

Controlling Warm-Season Perennial Grasses Cooperative Health and Leadership Symposium A Look at the Federal Milk Marketing Order Proposal  
00:01:05 – Controlling Warm-Season Perennial Grasses: Starting today’s show is K-State weed scientist, Jeremie Kouame, with information on warm-season perennial grasses and what people can do when trying to control them.
Control Options for Warm-Season Perennial Grasses
 
00:12:05 – Cooperative Health and Leadership Symposium: Brian Briggeman, director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, continues the show as he discusses the health of cooperatives, an anniversary for the center and an upcoming symposium for people interested in cooperatives.
accc.ksu.edu
Leadership Symposium for Cooperatives
 
00:23:05 – A Look at the Federal Milk Marketing Order Proposal: The U.S Department of Agriculture has released a recommended decision to update all 11 Federal Milk Marketing orders. To end today’s show is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk as he takes a closer look at the proposal, which includes changes to pricing formulas and milk composition factors. 

 
 
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
 
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.
 
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

Cattle Market Outlook Flickner Innovation Farm Demonstration Day Herons Around Ponds  
00:01:05 – Cattle Market Outlook: A cattle market update with Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, begins the show for today. Derrell discusses the July Cattle on Feed report and how he saw cattle on his recent international travel.
derrell.peel@okstate.edu
Recent Cow-Calf Corner Newsletter
Cattle on Feed Report
 
00:12:05 – Flickner Innovation Farm Demonstration Day: Continuing the show is Susan Metzger, director, and Melissa Harvey, communications and marketing coordinator, for KCARE and the Kansas Water Institute as they talk about what people can find at the upcoming Flickner Innovation Farm Demonstration Day.

Flickner Innovation Farm Demonstration Day
 
00:23:05 – Herons Around Ponds: Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, rounds out today’s show as he explains what herons impact around ponds and if people should be concerned.
KSRE Wildlife on YouTube
 
 
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
 
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.
 
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 1 Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 2 Cooler Than Normal Temps in Kansas  
00:01:05 – Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 1: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute at K-State, start today’s show with an update on the domestic and international grain market. The pair discusses corn and sorghum in their first segment.
Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info
WASDE Report
 
00:12:05 – Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 2: They continue their conversation in the second segment by conversing about soybeans and wheat.  
 
00:23:05 – Cooler than Normal Temps in Kansas: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, finishes the show with this week’s weather update. Chip explains how our recent temperatures compare to the average and what we can expect looking forward.
 
 
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
 
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.
 
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan