Episodes
Heavier Cattle Carcasses Australian Student Visiting K-State Faces in Agriculture: Jim Young   00:01:05 – Heavier Cattle Carcasses:  A cattle market update with Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, begins today’s show. He explains that carcass weights have increased, and he shares why that is.   00:12:05 – Australian Student Visiting K-State: Libby Falkiner keeps the show rolling as she talks about her experience at K-State and what brought here from Australia...
Published 05/06/24
Grain Market Trends and Update Past and Future Severe Weather Winter Canola Field Day   00:01:05 – Grain Market Trends and Update: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market update. Dan talks about current market trends as well as how planting is going and weather impacts. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info Winning the Game Grain Marketing Webinar   00:12:05 – Past and Future Severe Weather: Continuing the show is K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond...
Published 05/03/24
Published 05/03/24
Bagworms Taking on Trees April Statewide and Campus Update Cleaning the Landscape After a Storm   00:01:05 – Bagworms Taking on Trees: Beginning today’s show is Blaine Stroble, Northeast community district forester with the Kansas Forest Service, to discuss bagworms and how they damage trees but also be managed. Bagworms KansasForests.org   00:12:05 – April Statewide and Campus Update: K-State’s Ernie Minton keeps the show rolling by discussing his monthly Statewide e-newsletter. He...
Published 05/02/24
Programs Taking Place at FSA and Kansas Profile Mental Health in Agriculture Other Species in the Census   00:01:05 – Programs Taking Place at FSA and Kansas Profile: To begin today’s show is Allison Womack, agricultural program specialist with the Kansas Farm Service Agency, with reminders on acreage reporting, dairy margin coverage, CRP and marketing assistance loans. We are also joined by Ron Wilson for a Kansas Profile farmers.gov FSA Service Centers Kansas Profile   00:12:05 –...
Published 05/01/24
Parasites in Goats and Sheep Keeping Farmers and Ranchers Safe in the Heat HPAI Impact on Dairy in Kansas   00:01:05 – Parasites in Goats and Sheep: Starting today’s show is diversified agriculture agent from the Wildcat District Adaven Rohling as she talks about parasites in goats and sheep and how people can check them for parasite loads. [email protected] 620-331-2690    00:12:05 – Keeping Farmers and Ranchers Safe in the Heat: K-State community health specialist, Elaine Johannes,...
Published 04/30/24
Impacting the Cattle Market Soil Moisture and Temperatures for Cotton Planting Bluegill Spawning and Fishing   00:01:05 – Impacting the Cattle Market: A cattle market update with Tyler Cozzens, agricultural economist with the Livestock Marketing Information Center, begins today’s show. He talks about the current market and what is happening in the industry that is impacting it.   00:12:05 – Soil Moisture and Temperature for Cotton Planting: Continuing the show is K-State Extension...
Published 04/29/24
Grain Market Futures Ukraine Update and Outlook Severe Weather in Kansas   00:01:05 – Grain Market Futures: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. He shares on the futures market and takes a deeper look at acreage for corn and sorghum. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Ukraine Update and Outlook: The show continues with Antonina Broyaka, K-State Extension associate in the department of agricultural economics, as she provides...
Published 04/26/24
HPAI in Dairy Cattle Update 2024 Vet Med Alumni Fellow Cover Crops with Companion Planting   00:01:05 – HPAI in Dairy Cattle Update: Beginning today’s show is an update on highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cattle herds from Kansas animal health commissioner Justin Smith.  agriculture.ks.gov   00:12:05 – 2024 Vet Med Alumni Fellow: The 2024 Alumni Fellow from K-State’s College of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Howard Erickson continues today’s show as he talks about what brought him...
Published 04/25/24
Co-Equal Ownership of Rights Soybean Planting Considerations Safety When Working with Cattle   00:01:05 – Co-Equal Ownership of Rights: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts the show by reviewing his recent blog article “Rights of Co-Tenants.” He explains the issues that can come from estate planning and ownership. Rights of Co-Tenants Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR Roger on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Soybean Planting Considerations: Continuing the show is K-State farming...
Published 04/24/24
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Chronic Wasting Disease Termites and Wheat Aphids Plus an Alfalfa Weevil Update Picking the Dairy Animal to Sell   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Chronic Wasting Disease: K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begin today’s show with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. This week they discuss Chronic Wasting Disease and the concerns that come with it and how people can be watchful. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife   00:12:05 – Termites and Wheat...
Published 04/23/24
Cattle Market Conditions Pre-Emergence Herbicides for Soybeans Celebrating Earth Day   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Conditions: Livestock economist Elliott Dennis from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln discusses cattle on feed and cattle weights as well as the continued impact of HPAI on the cattle market.   00:12:05 – Pre-Emergence Herbicides for Soybeans: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, continues the show as she talks about recent articles that share information on pre-emergence...
Published 04/22/24
Grain Market Conditions College of Ag Alumni Fellow: Shelly Kessen Drought and Severe Weather   00:01:05 – Grain Market Conditions: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien starts today’s show with a grain market update. He explains how the markets are holding and the current expectations with planting and weather. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – College of Ag Alumni Fellow: Shelly Kessen: Keeping the show rolling is K-State's College of Agriculture 2024 Alumni Fellow Shelly...
Published 04/19/24
Internal and External Parasites in Cattle Biosecurity Research for Cow-Calf Herd Health Planting Warm-Season Vegetables   00:01:05 – Internal and External Parasites in Cattle: Gregg Hanzlicek, K-State veterinarian, begins today’s show by talking about internal and external parasites and what cattle producers can do to fight them.   00:12:05 – Biosecurity Research for Cow-Calf Herd Health: Continuing the show is Brad White and Bob Larson from the Beef Cattle Institute at K-State as they...
Published 04/18/24
Answers to Crop and Livestock Questions at FSA White Grubs in Brome Fields Decreasing Expenses for Cattle Operations   00:01:05 – Answers to Crop and Livestock Questions at FSA: Getting today’s show started is Todd Barrows, Kansas Farm Service Agency chief program specialist, as he discusses programs that he has been getting questions about.  Farmers.gov   00:12:05 – White Grubs in Brome Fields: Anthony Zukoff, K-State Extension entomologist, continues the show as he talks about...
Published 04/17/24
Canola Crop in Kansas Bovine Respiratory Disease Vaccine Controlling Flies on the Dairy   00:01:05 – Canola Crop in Kansas: Starting today’s show is K-State canola breeder Mike Stamm to talk about the current state of the canola crop in Kansas. He says what the crop has experienced and what growers need to keep an eye on moving forward. Spring Freeze Effects on Winter Canola   00:12:05 – Bovine Respiratory Disease Vaccine: Information about a newly developed Bovine Respiratory Disease...
Published 04/16/24
Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor Update on Crop Pests Snakes are Becoming More Active   00:01:05 – Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, kicks off the show with a cattle market outlook. He talks about things taking place globally that can impact the market and provides an update on the Meat Demand Monitor. Glynn on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Update on Crop Pests: Keeping the show rolling is K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth...
Published 04/15/24
April WASDE Report Review, Part 1 April WASDE Report Review, Part 2 Impactful Weather System for Kansas   00:01:05 – April WASDE Report Review, Part 1: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien and the senior economist at the IGP Institute Guy Allen kick off today’s show by discussing the grain market both domestically and internationally. In the first segment they talk about the foreign exchange, wheat and corn.   00:12:05 – April WASDE Report Review, Part 2: The pair converse about grain...
Published 04/12/24
Spring 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook From Field Pennycress to CoverCress Reminder About Cicadas and Ticks   00:01:05 – Spring 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook: Starting today’s show is Jenny Ifft and Joe Parcell from K-State as they review the 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook. The pair summarizes crop, livestock and farm income projections. State Farm Income Estimates Agricultural Net Income Situation for Property Tax Calculations Black Sea Agricultural Markets Winning the Game Grain...
Published 04/11/24
In-progress Cases that Impact Agriculture Starter Fertilizer for Corn Where Cattle Are   00:01:05 – In-progress Cases that Impact Agriculture: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today’s show with information about cases that involve the Clean Water Act and PFAS, both cases that could be impactful to agriculture. Property Rights Edition - Blog Article Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR Roger on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – Starter Fertilizer for Corn: Continuing the show is...
Published 04/10/24
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Ogallala Aquifer Mineral Supplementation Heat Stress on Dry Dairy   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Ogallala Aquifer: Another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers from K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begin today’s show as the pair talks about the value of the Ogallala Aquifer for agriculture and wildlife. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife   00:12:05 – Mineral Supplementation: Keeping the show rolling is K-State Extension cow-calf specialist Jason...
Published 04/09/24
News Impacting the Cattle Market Replacement Heifers and Open Cattle Faces in Agriculture: Zoe Kaiser   00:01:05 – News Impacting the Cattle Market: A cattle market update with Iowa State University livestock economist Lee Schulz kicks off today’s show. Lee also reviews the other disappearance category on USDA Cattle on Feed reports.  Ag Decision Maker USDA Hogs and Pigs Report USMEF Article   00:12:05 – Replacement Heifers and Open Cattle: K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute...
Published 04/08/24
Grain Prices Looking Forward EPA's Tailpipe Standard Windy in Kansas   00:01:05 – Grain Prices Looking Forward: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, begins today’s show with a grain market outlook. He talks about the current state of the market and what he thinks for prices moving forward. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:05 – EPA's Tailpipe Standard: Continuing the show is Kansas Corn CEO Josh Roe as he explains EPA’s recent Tailpipe Standard and how it can impact rural life and...
Published 04/05/24
Development of Nitrogen Loss Sampling Devices Coccidiosis in Calves Planting Easter Lilies Outside   00:01:05 – Development of Nitrogen Loss Sampling Devices: Starting the show today is K-State soil fertility specialist Dorivar Ruiz Diaz and K-State micrometeorologist Eduardo Santos as they talk about a project they are working on to minimize nitrogen loss. K-State News Release   00:12:05 – Coccidiosis in Calves: A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Extension beef veterinarian, continues today’s show...
Published 04/04/24
FSA's ELAP Extension Condition of the Kansas Wheat Crop Combination Therapy in Cattle   00:01:05 – FSA's ELAP Extension: Beginning today’s show is Dennis McKinney, director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency, to discuss the expansion of the Emergency Livestock Assistance Program as well as the status of other FSA programs. Farmers.gov   00:12:05 – Condition of the Kansas Wheat Crop: K-State wheat production specialist Romulo Lollato keeps the show rolling as he explains the current...
Published 04/03/24