🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2279 – ARC and PLC Decisions to Make…Corn Safety for Children

  • Strategies for ARC and PLC Decisions
  • Should we Have Corn Pits at Fall Activities?
  • Adding a Tree to the Landscape

00:01:05 – Strategies for ARC and PLC Decisions: Robin Reid, K-State Extension farm economist, starts the show as she explains recent announcements involving ARC and PLC and what strategies producers should consider before making decisions.

Farmers Urged to Start Thinking About ARC, PLC Decisions

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00:12:05 – Should we Have Corn Pits at Fall Activities?: K-State’s program manager of the Kansas Agriculture Safety and Health Program Tawnie Larson keeps the show rolling as she discusses child safety concerns for corn boxes at fall activities.

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00:23:05 – Adding a Tree to the Landscape: Ending the show is K-State Extension horticulture expert, Matt McKernan, saying that people can still add a tree to their landscape because of the warmer soil temperatures, cooler weather and higher rainfalls.

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