🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 1872 – Livestock Indemnity…Cattlemen’s Day

  • Livestock and Crop FSA Programs
  • K-State Cattlemen’s Day
  • Adapting Mineral Programs

00:01:05 – Livestock and Crop FSA Programs: Beginning the show today is Todd Barrows, Kansas Farm Service Agency chief program specialist, as he reminds producers about the Livestock Indemnity Program, American Relief Act bill, ARC and PLC.

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00:12:05 – K-State Cattlemen’s Day: Justin Waggoner, K-State Extension beef cattle specialist, adds to today’s show as he previews the upcoming K-State Cattlemen’s Day. He discusses the presenters and their topics and what he hopes attendees get from the day.

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00:23:05 – Adapting Mineral Programs: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Phillip Lancaster and Bob Larson wrap the show for today with part of their Cattle Chat podcast where they explained mineral need changes during the calendar year and cattle cycle.

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

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