K-State Agriculture Today: 1706 – Managing Grasslands…Wheat Harvest

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Managing Established Native Grasslands
  • Wheat Harvest Update
  • Additional Biosecurity Measures

 

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Managing Established Native Grasslands: K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken kick off the show with another episode of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast. This week the pair discuss managing established native grasslands.

Fins, Fur and Feathers

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00:12:05 – Wheat Harvest Update: Keeping the show rolling is James Coover from the Wildcat District, Stacy Campbell with the Cottonwood District and Andrea Burns from Ford County. These agriculture Extension agents share how wheat harvest has been in their area.

 

00:23:05 – Additional Biosecurity Measures: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show discussing biosecurity measures that dairy producers should consider implementing on their farms as we continue to learn more about the spread of the HPAI virus. 

 

 

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.

 

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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