K-State Agriculture Today: 1787 – Grain Market Outlook and Estimates…Fire Weather

  • Pre-Report USDA Estimates
  • Fire Weather Risks
  • Kansas Ag Map for Educators

 

00:01:05 – Pre-Report USDA Estimates: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with his grain market outlook. He shares what pre-report estimates are for the upcoming USDA reports.

Dan O’Brien on AgManager.info

 

00:12:05 – Fire Weather Risks: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, keeps the show rolling with a weather update. He reminds producers of fire weather concerns and what they can do to help mitigate the dangers.

Fire Danger Forecast on the Mesonet

Fire Wise

 

00:23:05 – Kansas Ag Map for Educators: Ending the show for today is Brianna Jacobus, assistant director of Kansas Ag in the Classroom, to talk about the new Kansas map that has been made to help educators locate resources in their area.

ksagclassroom.org

ksagmap.org

kansas4-h.org

 

 

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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