- Farm Bill and Nutrition Programs
- 2023 Kansas Wheat Variety Guide
- Pricing Corn Silage
00:01:05 – Farm Bill and Nutrition Programs: Lisa Ross, state coordinator of SNAP-Ed, and Jenny Ifft, K-State agriculture policy specialist, start today’s show with how the SNAP-Ed program and farm bill relate. They also discuss how the nutrition program is utilized in Kansas.
00:12:05 – 2023 Kansas Wheat Variety Guide: The show keeps going with Kelsey Andersen Onofre, K-State wheat pathology specialist, and Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, as they review the 2023 Kansas Wheat Variety Guide.
Kansas Wheat Variety Guide 2023
Kelsey on Twitter @KSUWheatDisease
00:23:05 – Pricing Corn Silage: Historically, factors between 7 and 11 times the price of corn grain are used for pricing corn silage. However, K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk completes the show by saying there are other factors that need to be considered.
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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 Shelby Varner 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.
