🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2020 – Range Management Specialist…Woody Encroachment Land Impacts

  • New K-State Range Management Extension Specialist
  • Does Woody Encroachment Impact Land Values
  • Sweet Potato Harvest

00:01:05 – New K-State Range Management Extension Specialist: Starting the show is Molly Reichenborn, K-State range management Extension specialist, as she says what she hopes to bring to K-State and Kansas farmers and ranchers as she begins her job.

mreichenborn@ksu.edu

00:12:05 – Does Woody Encroachment Impact Land Values: Jackson Lindamood, graduate research assistant in K-State’s Department of Agricultural Economics, keeps the show moving by explaining if woody encroachment impacts land values.

Land Value Impact of Woody Encroachment in Kansas

00:23:05 – Sweet Potato Harvest: K-State horticulture Extension specialist, Cynthia Domenghini, ends the show passing along information on harvesting sweet potatoes. She says the key is to harvest before the first freeze.

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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.

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