🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2257 – Cattle Prices, Imports and Trimmings…Learning More About Cover Crops

  • Cattle Prices and News in the Market
  • Cover Crop Field Days
  • Checking in on Water Quality

00:01:05 – Cattle Prices and News in the Market: Beginning the show is Elliott Dennis, University of Missouri-Columbia livestock economist, as he explains the Cattle on Feed report, lean trimmings, an announcement from the President and cattle entering the U.S. from Mexico.

edcg6@missouri.edu

APHIS Meetings

00:12:05 – Cover Crop Field Days: Logan Simon, Augustine Obour and Stacie Minson with K-State, keep the show rolling as they highlight the two upcoming Cover Crop Field Days and what learning opportunities will be present.

Cover Crop Field Days

Stacie – 785-769-3297 or sedgett@ksu.edu

00:23:05 – Checking in on Water Quality: K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, Joe Gerken, ends today’s show as he discusses why it is valuable to check farm pond’s water quality for livestock.

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