- USDA Crop Production Estimates
- Rural Development in Kansas
- Fire and Flooding Concerns
00:01:05 – USDA Crop Production Estimates: K-State grain economist, Daniel O’Brien, begins today’s show talking about what production estimates have come out for crops as well as continued volatility in the grain market.
00:12:05 – Rural Development in Kansas: The show continues with Gimmie Jo Jansonius, USDA Rural Development state director of Kansas, discussing rural development in Kansas and a recent grant for rural water infrastructure.
Gimmie Jo Jansonius – gimmie.jansonius@usda.gov and 785-271-2700
00:23:05 – Fire and Flooding Concerns: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, concludes the show explaining how parts of Kansas have fire concerns and other parts might need to prepare for flooding.
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