K-State Agriculture Today: 1794 – Clear or Murky Pond Water…What’s on a Feed Tag

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Water Clarity
  • Feed Labels
  • Dairy Sustainability Practices

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Water Clarity: Beginning today’s show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with a segment of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast. This week the pair converse about water clarity and how it can impact pond health.

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00:12:05 – Feed Labels: K-State cow-calf Extension specialist, Jason Warner, continues the show by discussing feedstuff tags. He explains how custom and commercial feed tags can differ

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00:23:05 – Dairy Sustainability Practices: Mike Brouk, K-State dairy specialist, ends the show for today as he talks about the strides dairy farmers have made in increasing sustainability and practices they should consider moving forward.

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