K-State Agriculture Today: 1670 – Wheat Futures Up…Storms in Kansas

  • 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 and update on Ukraine’s losses and what 2024’s commodities may look like.

Full Webinar on AgManager.info

 

00:23:05 – Severe Weather in Kansas: Weather with K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond rounds out the show. He says how part of Kansas can be expecting severe weather and how they should prepare.  

Mesonet.ksu.edu

 

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REGIONAL NEWS

Governor Kelly issues state of disaster emergency for severe storms that impacted the state

Governor Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster emergency due to severe weather in Kansas. The proclamation activates the Kansas Response Plan and expedites state agency assistance to affected communities. The Kansas Division of Emergency Management is managing requests for support from impacted counties.

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LOCAL NEWS

K-14 bridge repair to begin Monday in Mitchell County

The Kansas Department of Transportation will begin bridge repair on K-14 in Mitchell County from May 20. Temporary traffic signals will direct one lane of traffic through construction, leading to delays of up to 10 minutes. The prime contractor for this $627,960.50 project is L & M Contractors Inc. Work is scheduled for completion in September, weather permitting. Motorists are urged to be cautious in work zones. For more information on road construction projects across Kansas, visit www.kandrive.org or call 5-1-1.

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REGIONAL SPORTS

Royals Sweep Athletics With 8-4 Victory Sunday

The Kansas City Royals secured an 8-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics, marking their third sweep of the season. Brady Singer impressed with nine strikeouts, while Vinnie Pasquantino's three-run triple was pivotal. The Royals displayed offensive prowess with five extra-base hits, while the Athletics struggled, ultimately suffering their fourth sweep of the season.

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