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Agriculture Today is a daily program hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout the state. It features K-State agricultural specialists and other experts examining agricultural issues facing Kansas and the nation. Kansas State University has produced daily, ag-related broadcasts since KSAC radio first went on the air in 1924.

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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.

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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
317
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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1782 - Concerns Lessening Harvest Lows...Musk Thistle

1782 - Concerns Lessening Harvest Lows...Musk Thistle

  • Concerns Impacting the Grain Market
  • Musk Thistle Control
  • Need Rain in the Forecast

 

00:01:05 – Concerns Impacting the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, begins today’s show with …

00:27:53  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
1781 - Storing Grain Safely and Well...Coccidiosis in All Cattle

1781 - Storing Grain Safely and Well...Coccidiosis in All Cattle

  • Quality Grain Storage Tips
  • Coccidiosis in Cattle
  • Color in the Garden All Year

 

00:01:05 – Quality Grain Storage Tips: Outreach specialist in grain storage and feed manufacturing at the IGP Instit…

00:27:53  |   Thu 03 Oct 2024
1780 - FSA Program Updates...Stacking Brush Piles

1780 - FSA Program Updates...Stacking Brush Piles

  • Check-in with the Farm Service Agency
  • Preparing Brush Piles to Burn
  • Coccidiosis at Weaning

 

00:01:05 – Check-in with the Farm Service Agency: Starting the show today is Kansas Farm Service Agency…

00:27:53  |   Wed 02 Oct 2024
1779 - Invader Pests...Gardiner Event at K-State

1779 - Invader Pests...Gardiner Event at K-State

  • Scorpions and Crickets in Homes
  • Gardiner Conference and Lecture Series
  • Isoacids in Dairy Cattle Nutrition

 

00:01:05 – Scorpions and Crickets in Homes: Beginning today’s show is K-State crop entom…

00:27:53  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
1778 - Cattle Market Outlook...ID3A at K-State

1778 - Cattle Market Outlook...ID3A at K-State

  • Cattle, Pigs and Hogs Report
  • A Year of ID3A
  • Wildlife and Ticks in Parks and Yards

 

00:01:05 – Cattle, Pigs and Hogs Report: A cattle market update with Tyler Cozzens, director of the Livestock Ma…

00:27:53  |   Mon 30 Sep 2024
1777 - International Influence on Grain Market...ASI Reunion

1777 - International Influence on Grain Market...ASI Reunion

  • USDA Grain Pre-report Expectations
  • K-State's Family and Friends Reunion
  • Drought Monitor Changes

 

00:01:05 – USDA Grain Pre-report Expectations: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, gets the show…

00:27:53  |   Fri 27 Sep 2024
1776 - Getting Ready to Wean...Deadly Prussic Acid

1776 - Getting Ready to Wean...Deadly Prussic Acid

  • Planning for Weaning Calves
  • Prussic Acid Poisoning
  • Saving Seeds for Next Year's Garden

 

00:01:05 – Planning for Weaning Calves: K-State Extension beef veterinarian, A.J. Tarpoff, kicks off today’…

00:27:53  |   Thu 26 Sep 2024
1775 - Tax Credits and Privacy...Reducing Weed Spread

1775 - Tax Credits and Privacy...Reducing Weed Spread

  • Ag Law and Tax Credits, Drones and Fencerows
  • Fall Weed Management
  • Implants in Beef-on-Dairy

 

00:01:05 – Ag Law and Tax Credits, Drones and Fencerows: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law profe…

00:27:53  |   Wed 25 Sep 2024
1774 - Fish Populations in Farm Ponds...Fungicide Seed Treatments

1774 - Fish Populations in Farm Ponds...Fungicide Seed Treatments

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Fish Population Management
  • Wheat Seed Treatments
  • Forage Inventory

 

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Fish Population Management: Getting today’s show started is K-State’s…

00:27:53  |   Tue 24 Sep 2024
1773 - Cattle Market Reports...Potato Leafhoppers

1773 - Cattle Market Reports...Potato Leafhoppers

  • Will We Have a Rally in the Cattle Market?
  • Potato Leafhoppers in Soybeans and Alfalfa
  • Kansas Profile: Katie Wagner

 

00:01:05 – Will We Have a Rally in the Cattle Market?: A cattle market update b…

00:27:53  |   Mon 23 Sep 2024
1772 - Grain Market Outlook...Black Sea Update

1772 - Grain Market Outlook...Black Sea Update

  • Predictions for Corn Harvest
  • Ukraine Expectations Update
  • Moisture for Parts of Kansas

 

00:01:05 – Predictions for Corn Harvest: Dan O’Brien kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. Thi…

00:27:53  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
1771 - Flies, Lice and Ticks...Skin Condition in Cattle

1771 - Flies, Lice and Ticks...Skin Condition in Cattle

  • Insects in Cattle and Horses
  • Photosensitization in Cattle
  • Sweet Potato Harvest

 

00:01:05 – Insects in Cattle and Horses: Cassandra Olds, K-State veterinary entomologist, starts the show by explai…

00:27:53  |   Thu 19 Sep 2024
1770 - FSA H5N1 and Farm Loan Programs...Replacement Heifers

1770 - FSA H5N1 and Farm Loan Programs...Replacement Heifers

  • Changes at the Farm Service Agency
  • Developing Heifers
  • Producer-Veterinarian Relationship

 

00:01:05 – Changes at the Farm Service Agency: Dennis McKinney, director of the Kansas Farm Service Agenc…

00:27:53  |   Wed 18 Sep 2024
1769 - Preg Checking Evaluation...New K-State Sheep and Goat Specialist

1769 - Preg Checking Evaluation...New K-State Sheep and Goat Specialist

  • Evaluating Cattle Pregnancy Results
  • Introducing New K-State Small Ruminant Specialist
  • Mixing New and Old Corn Silage

 

00:01:05 – Evaluating Cattle Pregnancy Results: Starting today’s show is K-St…

00:27:53  |   Tue 17 Sep 2024
1768 - Cattle Market Demand...Ag Lenders

1768 - Cattle Market Demand...Ag Lenders

  • Mixed Bag Cattle Market
  • Ag Lenders Conference
  • Out Fishing

 

00:01:05 – Mixed Bag Cattle Market: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, starts today’s show with his cattle market outlook. He di…

00:27:53  |   Mon 16 Sep 2024
1767 - Grain Expectations and Balances...Low Soil Moisture

1767 - Grain Expectations and Balances...Low Soil Moisture

  • Grain Market Balance Sheets, Part 1
  • Grain Market Balance Sheets, Part 2
  • Will We See Rain?

 

00:01:05 – Grain Market Balance Sheets, Part 1: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, sen…

00:27:53  |   Fri 13 Sep 2024
1766 - ARC Payments for Wheat...Forage Tests

1766 - ARC Payments for Wheat...Forage Tests

  • ARC-County Payments
  • Cool-Season Performance Tests
  • Pests in Yards

 

00:01:05 – ARC-County Payments: Robin Reid, K-State Extension agricultural economist, starts today's show with reviewing ARC-Coun…

00:27:53  |   Thu 12 Sep 2024
1765 - Legal Issues for Farmers and Ranchers...Armyworms

1765 - Legal Issues for Farmers and Ranchers...Armyworms

  • Formal Partnerships and Drawing from Social Security
  • Armyworms and Fall Armyworms
  • Beef Trade

 

00:01:05 – Formal Partnerships and Drawing from Social Security: Beginning today’s show is Roger McEo…

00:27:53  |   Wed 11 Sep 2024
1764 - Opossums on the Road...Getting Ready to Plant Wheat

1764 - Opossums on the Road...Getting Ready to Plant Wheat

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Opossums
  • Wheat Planting Dates
  • Biosecurity to Reduce HPAI Transfers

 

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Opossums: Another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers with K-State’s D…

00:27:53  |   Tue 10 Sep 2024
1763 - What's Happening in the Cattle Market...Beef Stocker Day

1763 - What's Happening in the Cattle Market...Beef Stocker Day

  • Cattle Market Outlook
  • 25th Beef Stocker Field Day
  • Livestock Sweepstakes High Individual: Lyle Perrier

 

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Outlook: A cattle market update with University of Nebraska-Lincoln…

00:27:53  |   Mon 09 Sep 2024
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