🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 1859 – Grain Market Weather…Winter Cattle Lice

  • Grain Exports and Ethanol Prices
  • Managing Lice on Cattle
  • Melting Snow

00:01:05 – Grain Exports and Ethanol Prices: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, gets today’s show rolling with his grain market outlook. He breaks down where the markets are moving and what is contributing to it.

Dan O’Brien on AgManager.info

00:12:05 – Managing Lice on Cattle: K-State Extension beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff continues the show as he discusses lice on cattle and why they are more of an issue in the winter.

Have a Plan for Lice Control this Winter

KSUBeef.org

00:23:05 – Melting Snow: The show wraps with K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond with his weather forecast. Chip comments on recent rain but how increased fire concern is beginning.

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