🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2217 – Cattle and Cutout Prices…Pokeweed in Fields

  • Cattle and Packer Market
  • Pokeweed and Soybean Herbicide Cutoff
  • Pond Turnover

00:01:05 – Cattle and Packer Market: Getting the show started is Elliott Dennis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist, as he chats about feeder cattle, packer economics and what else is impacting cattle prices.

00:12:05 – Pokeweed and Soybean Herbicide Cutoff: Sarah Ganske, K-State weed specialist, keeps the show rolling as she discusses pokeweed in fields and what soybean growers need to keep in mind with herbicides and growth stage.

World of Weeds: Pokeweed

Herbicide Application Cutoffs for Flowering Soybeans

00:23:05 – Pond Turnover: K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, Joe Gerken, ends today’s show as he explains what pond turnover is and how it can be noticed.

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