Agriculture Today

Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production Cutting Costs But Not Yield Horticulture Research   00:01:05 – Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production : Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, K-State soil fertility specialist, begins the show as he explains the purpose of lime applications and the impact it can have for crops, specifically alfalfa and wheat. Liming Soils for Optimum Wheat Production Plan Ahead: Allow Time for Li...

Can You Resell Off-Patent Seeds? The Hay Market Taking Care of Bulls After Breeding   00:01:05 – Can You Resell Off-Patent Seeds?: K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen starts today's show discussing the parameters of reselling off-patent seeds and it what it takes to do legally. Reselling Off-Patent Seeds   00:12:05 –  The Hay Market : Keeping the show rolling is a partner at Southwest...

Bt Cotton Stewardship and Pests Farm to Plate Initiative Stage of HPAI in Kansas Herds   00:01:05 – Bt Cotton Stewardship and Pests: Beginning today's show is K-State Extension agronomist, Logan Simon, and K-State Extension entomologist, Anthony Zukoff, as they discuss bt cotton, bollworms and stinkbugs. Late-Season Insect Pest Considerations and Bt Stewardship in Cotton   00:12:05 –  Farm to Plat...

Continued Cattle Market Strength Diversifying Farm Income Identifying Wildlife from Pictures   00:01:05 – Continued Cattle Market Strength: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, kicks off today's show with a cattle market update as he discusses the current market, meat demand and the impact of macroeconomic topics.  Glynn on AgManager.info   00:12:05 –  Diversifying Farm Income : Keeping the...

Favorable Grain Exports Value of a Mentor Cooler Temperatures and Drought Conditions   00:01:05 – Favorable Grain Exports: K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien kicks off today's show with a grain market update, reporting good exports and relatively steady futures and cash markets.  Daniel O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 –  Value of a Mentor : Continuing today's show is Shane Tiffany, CEO an...

Respiratory Concerns with Silage, Part 1 Respiratory Concerns with Silage, Part 2 Pest Damage in the Landscape   00:01:05 – Respiratory Concerns with Silage, Part 1: Beginning today's show is Mitch Ricketts, professor of agricultural safety and health at K-State, with two segments as he talks about respiratory hazards with silage. He explains the concerns, what causes them and what growers need to...

Disaster Programs at the Farm Service Agency Preparing for the State Fair and Next 4-H Year How Listeriosis Happens   00:01:05 – Disaster Programs at the Farm Service Agency: David Schemm, Kansas Farm Service Agency state executive director, starts the show as he mentions farm programs with FSA and what payments producers could be receiving. Farmers.gov   00:12:05 – Preparing for the State Fair an...

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Flooding Garden City Field Day Plus Pricing Corn Silage   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Flooding: Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken from K-State kick off today's show with part of a Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast episode where they discuss flooding. They explain the causes, the issues it can create and what can be a positive.    00:12:05 – Garden City Field Day Plus: Keepin...

Cattle Market Reaction Wheat Pre-Planting Meetings Proposed Dicamba Registration   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Reaction: A cattle market update from Oklahoma State University livestock economist Derrell Peel begins today's show. He talks about how the markets reacted to recent reports and how margins are tighter in certain parts of the industry. Cow-Calf Corner Newsletter Derrell. Peel@okstate.edu  ...

Why We Have Low Grain Prices Soybean Pests Precipitation Variability Across Kansas   00:01:05 – Why We Have Low Grain Prices: K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien starts the show with his grain market update. He discusses why we have low grain prices and what it would take to change them. Daniel O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Soybean Pests: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, cont...

Improving A.I. Success for Heifers Research with Drones and Satellites Extending the Garden Harvest   00:01:05 – Improving A.I. Success for Heifers: Beginning the show is K-State's Sandy Johnson and Nicholas Dias as they explain research they have been working on that looks into how acclimation impacts heifers' breeding success with artificial insemination Brushing Away Bovine Stress   00:12:05 –...

Research and Development Tax Changes Kansas Grain Sorghum Connection Field Days Breeding Heifers Before Cows   00:01:05 – Research and Development Tax Changes: K-State and Washburn law professor Roger McEowen kicks off today's show as he discusses how the research and development tax credit has changed with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The OBBBA - Research and Development Expenses   00:12:05 –...

Listeria in Livestock Equine Infectious Anemia and West Nile Virus Dairy's Impact on the State's Economy   00:01:05 – Listeria in Livestock: Beginning today's show is A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, and Jason Warner, K-State cow-calf Extension specialist, as they explain listeria and what is a common cause of it for livestock.   00:12:05 – Equine Infectious Anemia and West Nile...

Cattle on Feed and Cattle Inventory Reports Wheat-Free Windows Healthy and Safe Ponds   00:01:05 – Cattle on Feed and Cattle Inventory Reports: A cattle market update from Livestock Marketing Information Center's Tyler Cozzens and Brandon Dodd starts the show as they review the recent Cattle on Feed and Cattle Inventory reports. LMIC.info   00:12:05 – Wheat-Free Windows: Kelsey Andersen Onofre, K-...

Grain Market Outlook Southern Corn Rust in Kansas More Precipitation?   00:01:05 – Grain Market Outlook: Dan O'Brien, K-State grain economist, starts today's show with a grain market outlook where he notes strong wheat exports. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Southern Corn Rust in Kansas: The show continues with K-State row crop plant pathologist Rodrigo Onofre as he provides insight on...

Corn Production Issues and Yield Potential Bovine Respiratory Disease in Calves Delayed Tomato Harvest   00:01:05 – Corn Production Issues and Yield Potential: Tina Sullivan and Logan Simon, K-State Extension agronomists, begin the show as they explain the unique issue of corn not tasseling and how to estimate yield potential. Corn Production: Pollination Issues and Tightly Wrapped Tassels Corn Pr...

Supplemental Disaster Relief Program Upcoming Agricultural Economic Events Balancing Input Costs With Cattle Production   00:01:05 – Supplemental Disaster Relief Program: Starting today's show is David Schemm, state executive director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency, as he explains the supplemental disaster relief program, committee nominations, spring acreage reporting and grassland CRP. Farmer...

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Snakes Controlling Wasps Looking Back at the History of Ice Cream   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Snakes: An episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers with K-State's Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken starts the show as they discuss snakes and what people should do to reduce the chances of encountering one but also what to do if you do. Fins, Fur and Feathers Wildlife.k-state.edu  ...

Cattle Market Prices and Confidence Being a Good Leader Welcoming Chevy-Lynn   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Prices and Confidence: Beginning today's show is University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist Elliott Dennis, with an update on cattle prices, cutout, animal health and non-tariff measures. Cap. UNL.edu/articles Livestock Budgets - AgManager.info Livestock Decision Tools - Center for Ag Pr...

Grain Market Outlook, Part 1 Grain Market Outlook, Part 2 Hot, Dry Weather   00:01:05 – Grain Market Outlook, Part 1: K-State grain economist, Dan O'Brien, starts today's show with two segments discussing the grain market following last week's USDA reports. Dan begins with an overview of the futures and cash prices. He also mentions how the feed grains market is looking for growers. Dan O'Brien on...

What Weeds Need Controlled Cow Camp for Women Demonstration Gardens   00:01:05 – What Weeds Need Controlled: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, starts today's show as she discusses key things that are happening with weeds this time of year. She mentions palmer amaranth, weeds in soybeans and cleaning up fields of wheat stubble. eUpdate.agronomy.ksu.edu Chemical Weed Control Guide   00:12:05...

Key Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Kansas 4-H Shooting Sports Clostridium Prefingens   00:01:05 – Key Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today's show as he explains the key provisions for farmers and ranchers from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Commodities Subtitle Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR...

Livestock Risk Protection Damage From Fall Armyworms and Armyworms Corn Silage Harvest Considerations   00:01:05 – Livestock Risk Protection: Beginning today's show is K-State Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, Jenny Ifft, as she breaks down livestock risk protection and how cattle producers can use it as a risk management tool. AgManager.info Risk Management Agency   00:12:05 – Damage From Fa...

June Meat Demand Monitor Western Kansas Cotton and Pests Working Around Wildlife in Fields   00:01:05 – June Meat Demand Monitor: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, kicks off today's show with a cattle market update where he discusses the current market, meat demand and what we will learn from upcoming reports. Meat Demand on AgManager.info    00:12:05 – Western Kansas Cotton and Pests: Th...

Expectations of How the Grain Market Will React Wheat Harvest Update and Value of Residue Be Weather Ready   00:01:05 – Expectations of How the Grain Market Will React: K-State grain economist, Dan O'Brien, begins the show as he gives his grain market outlook that includes pre-report WASDE expectations and current market conditions.  Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Wheat Harvest Update...