πŸŽ™οΈ K-State Agriculture Today: 1941 – New Director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency…Too Much Water for Crops?

  • David Schemm Returns to Kansas FSA
  • Crops in Saturated Soils
  • What to do With Herpes in Cattle

00:01:05 – David Schemm Returns to Kansas FSA: Beginning today’s show is David Schemm, Kansas Farm Service Agency state executive director, as we learn more about him as he begins in this role of state executive director for the second time. He mentions what his goals are for the agency.

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00:12:05 – Crops in Saturated Soils: K-State Extension agronomist Tina Sullivan continues the show as she explains what concerns she has for crops from the recent weather. Tina discusses wheat, corn and soybeans.

Soybean Response to Standing Water and Saturated Soils

Effect of Standing Water and Saturated Soils on Corn Growth

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00:23:05 – What to do With Herpes in Cattle: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Cattle Chat podcast with Brad White, Bob Larson and Brian Lubbers concludes the show as they converse about a listener question asking about herpes in cattle.

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.

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