🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 1902 – Emergency Commodity Assistance Program…Prescribed Fire Plan

  • FSA’s ECAP and Corn Gromwell
  • Preparing for a Prescribed Burn
  • Artificial Insemination or Embryo Transfer

00:01:05 – FSA’s ECAP and Corn Gromwell: Starting today’s show is Kansas Farm Service Agency agricultural program specialist, Emily Evans, as she explains details of the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program. We are also joined by K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster as she discusses corn gromwell.

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Corn Gromwell

00:12:05 – Preparing for a Prescribed Burn: Luke Berning, Kansas Forest Service fuels specialist, continues the show by reminding people about burn plan factors when it comes to prescribed fire.

Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses

Simple Smoke

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00:23:05 – Artificial Insemination or Embryo Transfer: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Bob Larson and Brian Lubbers wrap the show with part of their Cattle Chat episode. They converse about breeding options for integrating registered cattle into a commercial herd.

BCI Cattle Chat Podcast

Bovine Science with BCI Podcast

Email BCI at bci@ksu.edu

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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