šŸŽ™ļø K-State Agriculture Today: 2204 – Extension Involvement for Wildlife Specialists…Weather Damaging Kansas Crops

  • Fins, Fur and Feathers: Working in Extension
  • Row Crops Damaged by Weather
  • Monitoring New World Screwworm for Dairy Producers

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Working in Extension: Beginning the show is Joe Gerken and Drew Ricketts from K-State with part of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast episode where they discuss their involvement in Extension and what Extension provides for Kansans.

Fins, Fur and Feathers

wildlife.k-state.edu

00:12:05 – Row Crops Damaged by Weather: Tina Sullivan and Logan Simon, K-State Extension agronomists, continue today’s show as they talk about the recent weather damage to wheat, corn and soybeans.

Considerations for Storm-Damaged Wheat

Assessing Storm Damage in Corn: Defoliation, Root Lodging and Green Snap

00:23:05 – Monitoring New World Screwworm for Dairy Producers: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends the show as he provides an update on the New World screwworm and how dairy producers can better protect livestock through continual monitoring and evaluation.

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