K-State Agriculture Today: 1489 – Grain Market Lows…Change in Temperature

  • Movement in the Grain Market
  • Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Wheat
  • Possibly Cooler Temperatures Ahead

 

00:01:05 – Movement in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, begins our Friday show with his grain market update. He shares how the markets have seen a lot of movement recently. 

Dan O’Brien on AgManager.info

 

00:12:05 – Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Wheat: The show continues with Raj Khosla, department head of agronomy at K-State, as he discusses a grant that will help with research in understanding nitrogen use efficiency in wheat. This is a partnership between Kansas State University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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00:23:05 – Possibly Cooler Temperatures Ahead: Meteorologist at K-State, Chip Redmond, completes this week’s shows with a weather update. He says while these temperatures have been high, they haven’t been record breaking.

 

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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.

 

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