šŸŽ™ļø K-State Agriculture Today: 1946 – Bills and Cases from D.C. Impacting Agriculture…Getting Clothes Clean

  • What’s Happening in the Government?
  • Importance of Good Laundry Care
  • Clostridial Cattle Diseases

00:01:05 – What’s Happening in the Government?: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today’s show as he explains things that are happening in the government. He talks about a reconciliation bill, the MAHA report, tariffs and a Swampbuster case.

House Passes Budget Reconciliation Bill; MAHA Report Released

Tariffs and Swampbuster — Constitutional Questions Galore

00:12:05 – Importance of Good Laundry Care: Continuing the show is Tawnie Larson, project manager for the Kansas Agriculture Safety and Health program at K-State, as she discusses the importance of properly washing clothing after working with animals or pesticides.

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00:23:05 – Clostridial Cattle Diseases: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White and Brian Lubbers wrap the show as they explain clostridial diseases and what causes them.

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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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