- Upcoming Deadlines for Several Farm Service Agency Programs
- Extension is Working to Help Producers Adapt to Water Challenges Facing Kansas
- RFID – Is it Worth the Investment for Cattle Producers?
00:01:13 — Upcoming Deadlines for Several Farm Service Agency Programs: Kansas Farm Service Agency state executive director, Dennis McKinney, has infromation on upcoming deadlines for programs such as ARC-PLC and the Migratory Waterfowl CRP.
00:12:09 — Extension is Working to Help Producers Adapt to Water Challenges Facing Kansas: Water has been the headline as of late and because of the importance of this topic Agriculture Today will be sharing several segments in the weeks ahead focusing on different areas of water use, efficiencies, and impacts for western portions of the state. Susan Metzger, associate director for agriculture and Extension at K-State and the director of KCARE, joins us to preview the conversations to come and to talk about the unique resources available through KSRE and KCARE.
KCARE website for more information on all that they do here at K-State
00:23:02 — RFID – Is it Worth the Investment for Cattle Producers?: We end with the Beef Cattle Institute’s Ask the Experts. This week experts Brad White, Dustin Pendell, and Phillip Lancaster answer a listener’s question on RFID – is it actually worth the investment?
To have your beef cattle questions answered by the BCI Ask the Experts team – send them an email at bci@ksu.edu
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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Samantha Bennett and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
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.
