🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2127 – Livestock Risk Protection for Feeder Cattle…Kansas Cattle Risk Management

  • Livestock Risk Protection Use in Kansas, Part 1
  • Livestock Risk Protection Use in Kansas, Part 2
  • Caring for Houseplants

00:01:05 – Livestock Risk Protection Use in Kansas, Part 1: Starting the show is Brian Coffey, K-State agricultural economist, and Yifei Zhang, senior research economist with the Agricultural Risk Policy Center at North Dakota State University, as they discuss research into Kansas producers using Livestock Risk Protection for feeder cattle.

00:12:05 – Livestock Risk Protection Use in Kansas, Part 2: Brian and Yifei keep the show and their conversation going as they converse about how producers have been using this risk management tool.

Use of Feeder Cattle Livestock Risk Protection Insurance in Kansas

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00:23:05 – Caring for Houseplants: K-State consumer horticulture Extension associate, Matt McKernan, ends the show chatting about how to tell if a houseplant needs repotting, how to determine pot size and how to care for plants that are root-bound.

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