K-State Agriculture Today: 1732 – Soybean Pests…Sorghum Connection

  • Soybean Pests in the Field
  • Sorghum Connections and Upcoming Events
  • Environmentally Sustainable Lawn

 

00:01:05 – Soybean Pests in the Field: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, begins today’s show with reminders about soybean pests that growers might be seeing in their field.

 

00:12:05 – Sorghum Connections and Upcoming Events: Continuing the show is K-State’s Rodrigo Onofre and Kansas Grain Sorghum’s Maddy Meier as they discuss their new program Sorghum Connection. They explain what they hope to bring to sorghum growers.

Sorghum Connection

KsGrainSorghum.org

Cotton Survey

Canola Meetings

Kansas River Valley Field Day

East Central Field Day

Local Food Summit

 

00:23:05 – Environmentally Sustainable Lawn: Douglas County Extension horticulture and natural resources agent, Dr. Sharon Ashworth, ends the show previewing the August 7 K-State Garden Hour on Establishing a More Environmentally Sustainable Lawn.

 

 

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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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