- Consumer Demand for Beef
- Getting Corn Planted
- Starch Breakdown in the Rumen
00:01:05 – Consumer Demand for Beef: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, begins today’s show as talks about the cattle market and how consumer demand for beef has historically changed. He also takes a look at the Meat Demand Monitor.
00:12:05 – Getting Corn Planted: K-State Extension agronomists Logan Simon and Tina Sullivan continue the show as they discuss corn planting and what they are already seeing across the state and what they expect moving forward.
Spring Planting in Kansas: Soil Temperature and Moisture Status
Corn Planting: Optimal Seeding Rate Recommendations
00:23:05 – Starch Breakdown in the Rumen: Ending the show is Justin Waggoner, K-State Extension beef cattle specialist, as he explains how starch breakdown can be impacted by its processing.
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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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