- Crop Field Pests
- Artificial Intelligence in Kansas
- Deadheading Flowers
00:01:05 – Crop Field Pests: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, kicks off today’s show as he talks about how wheat stem maggots, burrowing bugs and chinch bugs could be causing damage in crop fields.
00:12:05 – Artificial Intelligence in Kansas: Keeping the show rolling are Ajay Sharda and Rod Schaub with K-State as they discuss the upcoming A.I. in Kansas Agriculture conference and why technology and innovation is important to agriculture.
AI in Kansas Ag Conference – ID3A
00:23:05 – Deadheading Flowers: K-State horticulture Extension specialist, Cynthia Domenghini, ends the show explaining the process for deadheading plants in the home landscape, which is the practice of removing faded, damaged or dead flower heads from plants to encourage more blooms.
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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.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan
