🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2148 – Factors Outside of the Grain Market…Mites Damaging Wheat Fields

  • Grain Market Volatility
  • Brown Wheat Mites
  • Spring or Summer Weather?

00:01:05 – Grain Market Volatility: Daniel O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with his grain market update where he chats about upcoming grain stocks and acreage reports and the impact they may have.

Daniel on AgManager.info

00:12:05 – Brown Wheat Mites: K-State Extension entomologist, Anthony Zukoff, continues the show as he discusses brown wheat mites and what issues they are causing for growers.

Brown Wheat Mite Active in Western Kansas

00:23:05 – Spring or Summer Weather?: Wrapping up the show is K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond as he comments on the recent summer-like weather and if there is spring weather in the forecast.

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