Agriculture Today

Beginning Farmer Loans and Online FSA Access Research on Dairy Cow Milk Production Emergency Plans for Livestock   00:01:05 –   Beginning Farmer Loans and Online FSA Access : David Schemm, Kansas Farm Service Agency state executive director, begins today's show as he highlights programs for beginning farmers and online access for FSA producers. Farmers.gov Service Center Locator   00:12:05 – Resea...

Over-the-Top Dicamba Application Approval K-State Cattlemen's Day Dairy Calf Starter Rotation Research   00:01:05 –   Over-the-Top Dicamba Application Approval : Starting off today's show is K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster as she reviews rules for the newly approved over-the-top dicamba applications. EPA Approves Dicamba Over-the-Top Applications Through 2027 Press Release from the EPA   0...

Cattle Market and Meat Demand Pre-emergence Kochia Control Ammonia, Nitrates and Nitrites in Livestock Ponds   00:01:05 –   Cattle Market and Meat Demand : Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, kicks off today's show as he highlights the cattle market, feedlot returns and meat demand and their impact on the cattle  industry.  Glynn on AgManager.info Webinar - Economic Drivers and Market Trend...

Grain Reactions to the WASDE Report, Part 1 Grain Reactions to the WASDE Report, Part 2 Moisture and Drying Back Out   00:01:05 – Grain Reactions to the WASDE Report, Part 1 : Beginning today's show is Daniel O'Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute, as they provide a grain market report and their reactions to the recent WASDE report. In the first...

ARC, PLC and Crop Insurance for Producers, Part 1 ARC, PLC and Crop Insurance for Producers, Part 2 Planting Based on Soil Temperature   00:01:05 –   ARC, PLC and Crop Insurance for Producers, Part 1 : Robin Reid, K-State Extension farm economist, and Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, are on the first two segments as they discuss Agricultural Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage and...

Pesticide Laws and Litigation 2025 Kansas Wildfire Awareness Week Leaky Gut in Cattle   00:01:05 –   Pesticide Laws and Litigation : Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts off the show as he explains pesticide shield laws and what decision we will get in 2026. Pesticide "Shield" Laws Roger on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – 2025 Kansas Wildfire Awareness Week : Continuing the show i...

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Videos of Wildlife on Social Media Wheat Field Conditions in Kansas K-State Dairy Days   00:01:05 –   Fins, Fur and Feathers: Videos of Wildlife on Social Media : Beginning today's show is Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with a part of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast episode where they discuss wildlife social media and finding factual information.  Fins, Fur and Feathers...

What is Happening in the Cattle Industry? Site Specific Weed Management K-State Junior Beef Producer Day   00:01:05 – What is Happening in the Cattle Industry? : A cattle market and industry update from University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist, Elliott Dennis, begins today's show. He discusses the markets, policies, labor, dairy and technology.   00:12:05 – Site Specific Weed Management...

Exports and Conversation with China Muddy Conditions and Fire Weather Wheat Scoop: Market Relationship   00:01:05 –   Exports and Conversation with China: K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien begins the show as he recaps this week's grain market and says what he expects to see in the WASDE report next week.  Daniel on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Muddy Conditions and Fire Weather : Chip Redmond,...

Winter Tree Damage Live Well, Lead Well Honey Bees in Kansas   00:01:05 –   Winter Tree Damage: Shad Hufnagel, Kansas Forest Service forest health coordinator, starts the show as he explains winter tree damage of frost cracking, sunscald and rodents. KansasForests.org   00:12:05 – Live Well, Lead Well : Referring to the 4 Four "H's" of 4-H, Zaira Sandoval and Patsy Maddy from Kansas 4-H share exam...

FSA Programs, Loans and Online Communication Skills with Kansas 4-H Cattle Body Condition   00:01:05 –   FSA Programs, Loans and Online: Beginning today's show is David Schemm, Kansas Farm Service Agency state executive director, as he highlights programs, loans and the new FSA online. Farmers.gov Login.gov   00:12:05 – Communication Skills with Kansas 4-H : Beth Hinshaw, Kansas 4-H youth developm...

Reducing Fertilizer Costs and Water Contamination, Part 1 Reducing Fertilizer Costs and Water Contamination, Part 2 Somatic Cell Count Data   00:01:05 –   Reducing Fertilizer Costs and Water Contamination, Part 1: In the first two segments of the show Micah Cameron-Harp, K-State assistant professor in the department of agricultural economics, and Matt Kirk, professor of geology at K-State, explain...

Cattle Inventory Report Cattle Grazing Behavior Concerns People Have About Coyotes   00:01:05 –   Cattle Inventory Report: A cattle market update from Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, kicks off today's show.  He breaks down the major points he saw in the Cattle Inventory report. Cattle Inventory report   00:12:05 – Cattle Grazing Behavior : Keeping the show rolling is B...

Grain Market Outlook K-State Virtual Agronomy Conference An Average January   00:01:05 –   Grain Market Outlook:  K-State grain economist, Daniel O'Brien, begins today's show as he talks about how futures, cash and exports look for corn, grain sorghum, soybeans and wheat.  Daniel on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – K-State Virtual Agronomy Conference : Continuing the show is Sarah Lancaster and Kathy G...

Impact of Weather on Weeds and Wheat Flinchbaugh Center: Agricultural Economy Ready for Garden Planting   00:01:05 – Impact of Weather on Weeds and Wheat : Starting off the show is Chip Redmond, Sarah Lancaster, and Kelsey Andersen Onofre as they chat about how the previous above average temperatures and now cold temperatures have impacted impact weeds and wheat.    00:12:05 – Flinchbaugh Center:...

Ag Law and Tax Issues that Often Get Overlooked 2026 Cotton Conference Antimicrobial Resistance in Cattle Disease   00:01:05 –   Ag Law and Tax Issues that Often Get Overlooked: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins the show as he discusses water right abandonment, tax and estate issues as well as dual-use equipment and what often gets overlooked on these topics. Roger on AgMan...

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Mussels in Kansas US Beef Retail Market and Demand Keeping Winter Calves Safe   00:01:05 –   Fins, Fur and Feathers: Mussels in Kansas: Today's show begins with part of the Fins, Fur and Feathers from Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken as they describe mussels and their population changes. Fins, Fur and Feathers wildlife.k-state.edu   00:12:05 – US Beef Retail Market and Demand :...

Cattle on Feed and Cold Storage Reports Kansas Land Values Faces in Agriculture: Tana McCarter   00:01:05 –   Cattle on Feed and Cold Storage Reports: Tyler Cozzens and Brandon Dodd from the Livestock Marketing Information Center begin today's show as they explain what they saw in the recent Cattle on Feed and Cold Storage reports.   00:12:05 – Kansas Land Values : K-State Extension land and crop...

Recovered Grain Market After USDA Reports Deciding on Replacement Females Snow in Kansas   00:01:05 –   Recovered Grain Market After USDA Reports: K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien kicks off today's show as he shares about the cash, futures and trade for the grain market. He also says what growers have had the most concern about.  Daniel on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Deciding on Replacement...

Cold Stress for Cattle and People, Part 1 Cold Stress for Cattle and People, Part 2 How Insects Survive the Cold   00:01:05 –   Cold Stress for Cattle and People, Part 1: Beginning today's show is K-State Extension beef cattle specialist, Justin Waggoner, as he discusses cold stress and what cattle producers should prepare for their livestock.   00:12:05 – Cold Stress for Cattle and People, Part 2...

FSA Payouts and State Committee Lice on Livestock in the Winter Quality of Udders in Cattle   00:01:05 –   FSA Payouts and State Committee: David Schemm, state executive director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency, begins the show as he recaps program payouts from 2025 and highlights the recently announced state committee.  Farmers.gov   00:12:05 – Lice on Livestock in the Winter : The show continu...

2026 Chemical Weed Control Guide Finances and the Farm Online Class Assessing Resources to Make Decisions   00:01:05 –   2026 Chemical Weed Control Guide: Starting today's show is K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster as she highlights changes to this year's Chemical Weed Control Guide and what it provides to growers.  2026 Chemical Weed Control Guide   00:12:05 – Finances and the Farm Online Cl...

Cattle Market, Harvest Capacity and Exports Supplemental and Enhanced Coverage Options Fish Contaminants   00:01:05 –   Cattle Market, Harvest Capacity and Exports: A cattle market update from Elliott Dennis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist, begins today's show as he discusses what impacted the market last week, how packers are adjusting harvest and export relationships.    00:1...

Grain Market Reaction, Corn and Grain Sorghum Wheat, Soybeans and Macroeconomics Weather Conditions Creating Fire Concerns   00:01:05 –   Grain Market Reaction, Corn and Grain Sorghum: Daniel O'Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute, begin the show as they discuss the overall market reaction to the USDA reports as well as feed grains.    00:12:05 –...

Getting Rid of Fleas Women Grow the Farm Conference Successful Seed Growth   00:01:05 – Getting Rid of Fleas:  Starting today's show is K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth as he explains why he has been receiving more questions about fleas. He also describes their lifecycle.   00:12:05 – Women Grow the Farm Conference : LaVell Winsor and Robin Reid keep the show rolling as they highlight the...