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Agriculture Today

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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1762 - Grain Market Outlook...Winter Canola Planting

1762 - Grain Market Outlook...Winter Canola Planting

  • Grain Market Report Predictions
  • Ready to Plant Winter Canola
  • Quiet Weather

 

00:01:05 – Grain Market Report Predictions: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, kicks off today’s show with a grain m…

00:27:53  |   Fri 06 Sep 2024
1761 - Crop Insurance...Harvest Safety Considerations

1761 - Crop Insurance...Harvest Safety Considerations

  • Options for Insuring Crops
  • Hearing and Respiratory Protection
  • Over-Seeding Lawns

 

00:01:05 – Options for Insuring Crops: K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, and Flinchbaugh agricultural p…

00:27:53  |   Thu 05 Sep 2024
1760 - FSA Program Rule Changes...Tillage Options

1760 - FSA Program Rule Changes...Tillage Options

  • Changes to FSA's Farm Loan Program
  • Strategic and Occasional Tillage in Cropping Systems
  • Changing Goals for a Heifer

 

00:01:05 – Changes to FSA's Farm Loan Program: Beginning the show is Josh Ridd…

00:27:53  |   Wed 04 Sep 2024
1759 - Deer Food Plots...County Cash Rent

1759 - Deer Food Plots...County Cash Rent

  • Food Plots for Deer
  • County Cash Rent and Land Values
  • Milk Marketing Orders

 

00:01:05 – Food Plots for Deer: Drew Ricketts, K-State wildlife specialist, kicks off today’s show by explaining what n…

00:27:53  |   Tue 03 Sep 2024
1758 - Domestic and International Grain Market Weather...Tarantulas in Kansas

1758 - Domestic and International Grain Market Weather...Tarantulas in Kansas

  • Grain Market Exports
  • Aphids and Tarantulas in Kansas
  • Drought Monitor Improvements

 

00:01:05 – Grain Market Exports: K-State grain economist, Dan O'Brien, begins the show with a grain market outlo…

00:27:53  |   Fri 30 Aug 2024
1757 - 100 Years of Radio at Kansas State University

1757 - 100 Years of Radio at Kansas State University

  • Recognizing the Century of K-State Radio, Part 1
  • Recognizing the Century of K-State Radio, Part 2
  • Recognizing the Century of K-State Radio, Part 3

 

00:01:05 – Recognizing the Century of K-State Ra…

00:27:53  |   Thu 29 Aug 2024
1756 - Farmers go to Court...Hay Calculator

1756 - Farmers go to Court...Hay Calculator

  • Farming and Property Rights Protected by Kansas Supreme Court
  • Tool for Calculating Hay Inventory
  • Acute Interstitial Pneumonia in Cattle

 

00:01:05 – Farming and Property Rights Protected by Kansas …

00:27:53  |   Wed 28 Aug 2024
1755 - Water Bugs...Soil Fertility

1755 - Water Bugs...Soil Fertility

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Invertebrates
  • Soil Fertility for Wheat
  • Expected Raw Milk Prices in 2025

 

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Invertebrates: K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken start tod…

00:27:53  |   Tue 27 Aug 2024
1754 - Cattle Market Recovery...Fall Armyworms and Armyworms

1754 - Cattle Market Recovery...Fall Armyworms and Armyworms

  • Cattle Market Fundamentals
  • Armyworms and Fall Armyworms in Kansas
  • Handling Cereal Rye

 

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Fundamentals: The show begins with livestock economist Derrell Peel from Oklahoma S…

00:27:53  |   Mon 26 Aug 2024
1753 - Grain Market Outlook...Irrigation Technology Impacts

1753 - Grain Market Outlook...Irrigation Technology Impacts

  • Anticipation in the Grain Market
  • Irrigation Technology Adoption
  • Drought Degradation and Improvement

 

00:01:05 – Anticipation in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, gets today’…

00:27:53  |   Fri 23 Aug 2024
1752 - Risks in the Long-term...Conference for Landowners in Kansas

1752 - Risks in the Long-term...Conference for Landowners in Kansas

  • Strategic Risk for Farmers and Ranchers
  • Kansas Landowner Conference
  • Understanding Composting

 

00:01:05 – Strategic Risk for Farmers and Ranchers: Beginning today’s show is Brady Brewer, K-State a…

00:27:53  |   Thu 22 Aug 2024
1751 - Update Records with FSA...Methane Reduction in U.S. Feedlots

1751 - Update Records with FSA...Methane Reduction in U.S. Feedlots

  • Reporting Changes to FSA
  • Adoption of Methane Reducing Feed Additive in U.S. Feedlots Research
  • Cattle Operation Moving Locations

 

00:01:05 – Reporting Changes to FSA: Kansas FSA outreach coordinat…

00:27:53  |   Wed 21 Aug 2024
1750 - Liming Fields...Wheat Variety Resources

1750 - Liming Fields...Wheat Variety Resources

  • Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production
  • Kansas Wheat Variety Publications
  • More Corn Silage, Less Alfalfa Hay

 

00:01:05 – Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production: K-State soil fertility specialist, Do…

00:27:53  |   Tue 20 Aug 2024
1749 - Cattle Market Recap...Grant for Stripe Rust

1749 - Cattle Market Recap...Grant for Stripe Rust

  • Livestock Product CPI and Retail Price
  • Wheat Stripe Rust Research
  • Frogs Around Kansas

 

00:01:05 – Livestock Product CPI and Retail Price: A cattle market update from Livestock Marketing Informati…

00:27:53  |   Mon 19 Aug 2024
1748 - Low Grain Market Prices...Field Days in Western Kansas

1748 - Low Grain Market Prices...Field Days in Western Kansas

  • Grain Market Discussion
  • Western Kansas Field Days
  • Cool Temps and Wet Weather

 

00:01:05 – Grain Market Discussion: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market …

00:27:53  |   Fri 16 Aug 2024
1747 - Wheat Performance Tests...Cicada Killers

1747 - Wheat Performance Tests...Cicada Killers

  • Wheat Performance Tests, Part 1
  • Wheat Performance Tests, Part 2
  • Cicada Killer Nests

 

00:01:05 – Wheat Performance Tests, Part 1: K-State crop performance test coordinator, Jane Lingenfelser, star…

00:27:53  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
1746 - Self-Defense in Agriculture...Protein Supplementation

1746 - Self-Defense in Agriculture...Protein Supplementation

  • Farmers and Ranchers Protecting Their Assets
  • Protein Supplementation for Cattle
  • Yogurt Health Claim

 

00:01:05 – Farmers and Ranchers Protecting Their Assets: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn l…

00:27:53  |   Wed 14 Aug 2024
1745 - Bats in Buildings...Opinions on Sheep and Goat Meat

1745 - Bats in Buildings...Opinions on Sheep and Goat Meat

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Bats in Kansas
  • Sheep and Goat Meat Product Preferences
  • Economics at the Dairy

 

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Bats in Kansas: Another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers…

00:27:53  |   Tue 13 Aug 2024
1744 - Updates in the Cattle Market...Herbicides for Wheat

1744 - Updates in the Cattle Market...Herbicides for Wheat

  • Cattle Market Sentiment
  • Pre-emergence Herbicides in Wheat
  • Faces in Agriculture: Craig Berning

 

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Sentiment: Today’s show starts with a cattle market update with University …

00:27:53  |   Mon 12 Aug 2024
1743 - Grain Market Trends...Culling and Feeding Cows

1743 - Grain Market Trends...Culling and Feeding Cows

  • Upcoming Report and Current Basis Grain Market Trends
  • Feeding Cattle in Heat and Culling Cows
  • Moisture in Kansas

 

00:01:05 – Upcoming Report and Current Basis Grain Market Trends: Dan O’Brien, K-…

00:27:53  |   Fri 09 Aug 2024
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