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K-State Agriculture Today: 1571 – Grain Market Action…Warmer Temperatures

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Grain Market Lows Cattle Chat: Important to Meat Consumers Warming up Next Week   00:01:05 – Grain Market Lows: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, begins today’s show with this week’s grain market update. He says what action the...

KS Ag Dept. investigating possible HPAI case

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The Kansas Agriculture Department says it’s investigating the possible first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza this fall. The affected poultry was a backyard flock in Pottawatomie County. The Kansas Department of Agriculture says flocks should ...

K-State Students Participate in Taiwan Agricultural Youth Exchange

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MANHATTAN, Kansas — Six Kansas State University students traveled to Taiwan in November 2023 to represent the state as part of the Taiwan Agricultural...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1570 – Kansas Water…Water Handbook

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Kansas Water Institute Kansas Water Handbook Plant Hardiness Map   00:01:05 – Kansas Water Institute: Starting the show is Susan Metzger, director of strategic interdisciplinary program development at K-State, to discuss the Kansas Water...

Alliance Ag & Grain creates apprenticeship program through KFB’s RKAP

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SPEARVILLE — Alliance Ag & Grain is pleased to announce the launch of an apprenticeship program through Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) award-winning Rural Kansas...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1569 – Farm Service Agency Upcoming Deadlines…Holiday Weeds

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FSA Programs and Deadlines Holiday World of Weeds Cattle Liver Abscesses   00:01:05 – FSA Programs and Deadlines: Today’s show starts with Dennis McKinney, director of the Kansas Farm Service Agency, with information about programs with FSA...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1568 – Moving Wildlife…Labor Shortage Economy Impacts

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Fins, Fur and Feathers: Translocation and Relocation Agriculture Labor Shortage Impacts Appreciating Agriculture Employees   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Translocation and Relocation: Kicking off today’s show is K-State’s Drew...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1567 – Cattle Market…Swine Nutrition

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Cattle Market Update Swine Nutrition with Wayne Cast Faces in Agriculture: BEL Tree Farm   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Update: A cattle market update with Katelyn McCullock, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, starts...

Kansas farmers finish corn and soybean harvests

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The USDA says the corn and soybean harvests are complete in Kansas. As of Sunday, 100% of both expected crops have been harvested. The sunflower harvest is 92% done and cotton is at 80%. Pasture and range conditions are rated 12% good to excellent. USD...

Kansas farmers finish corn and soybean harvests

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The USDA says the corn and soybean harvests are complete in Kansas. As of Sunday, 100% of both expected crops have been harvested. The sunflower harvest is 92% done and cotton is at 80%. Pasture and range conditions are rated 12% good to excellent. USD...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1566 – Ag Law and Taxes…Controlling Lice in Cattle Herds

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Filing Taxes and Holdover Tenancy Lice in Cattle Herds Options for Open Cattle   00:01:05 – Filing Taxes and Holdover Tenancy: Starting today’s show is K-State and Washburn law professor, Roger McEowen, with why people need to make sure...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1565 – Winter Grain Mites…Manure Nutrient Availability

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Winter Grain Mites Using Poultry Manure Limiting Use and New Rules for Antibiotics   00:01:05 – Winter Grain Mites: K-State crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, starts off the show with information about winter grain mites. He explains if...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1564 – Cattle Market…International Collaboration for Sorghum

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Cattle Market Retail Ethiopia and K-State Working Together for Sorghum Acorns for Deer   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Retail: Starting today’s show is University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist Elliott Dennis with a cattle market...

96% of Kansas soybeans harvested

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The USDA says the grain harvest is nearly finished in Kansas. As of Sunday, the state’s corn harvest was 100% complete and soybeans were 96% done, ahead of the five-year average pace of 91%. Sorghum harvested was 95% finished, ahead of 88% on average. ...

Farm Bureau Insight: Spreading Caring And Kindness

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By Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher We are well on our way into the holiday season. Although, if you have been in any...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1563 – Grain Market Outlook…Below Average Temperatures

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Grain Market Movement How the Swine Industry has Changed Cooling Down   00:01:05 – How the Grain Market Moved: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. He says where harvest is for Kansas...

October cattle placements up on year

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There were fewer cattle placed into U.S. feedlots than expected during October. The USDA says placements were 2.164 million, 4% above October 2022, and while that was slightly below analysts’ expectation, it’s still going to boost supplies while possib...

October cattle placements up on year

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There were fewer cattle placed into U.S. feedlots than expected during October. The USDA says placements were 2.164 million, 4% above October 2022, and while that was slightly below analysts’ expectation, it’s still going to boost supplies while possib...

October cattle placements up on year

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There were fewer cattle placed into U.S. feedlots than expected during October. The USDA says placements were 2.164 million, 4% above October 2022, and while that was slightly below analysts’ expectation, it’s still going to boost supplies while possib...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1562 – Climate Resilient Cereals…Herd Introductions

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Climate Resilient Cereals Lab Introducing New Cattle to the Herd Pests Seeking Warmth in Homes   00:01:05 – Climate Resilient Cereals Lab: Kicking off today’s show is K-State’s Jagger Harvey and Jared Crain to discuss a climate resilient...

From the Land of Kansas Now Selling 2023 Holiday Gift Boxes

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MANHATTAN, Kansas — Holiday gift boxes are now available to order for the 2023 holiday season from the From the Land of Kansas state trademark program...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1561 – FSA Loan Program…Alternative Options for Cattle Feeds

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Guaranteed Loan Program Feedstuff Options Chronically Lame Pregnant Cow   00:01:05 – Guaranteed Loan Program: Kansas Farm Service Agency Farm Loan Chief, Josh Ridder, begins today’s show by providing details about FSA’s guaranteed loan...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1560 – Leaky Ponds…Replacement Heifers

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Fins, Fur and Feathers: Taking Care of Ponds Replacement Heifer Management Using a Nutritionist for the Dairy   00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Taking Care of Ponds: Starting today’s show is K-State's Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1559 – Meat Demand Monitor…Youth Involvement

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Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor Kansas Ag in the Classroom Resources Kansas 4-H   00:01:05 – Cattle Market and Meat Demand Monitor: K-State livestock economist, Glynn Tonsor, starts today's show with a cattle market update. He explains...

97% of Kansas corn, 92% of soybeans harvested

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The USDA says harvest is near the finish line in Kansas. As of Sunday, 97% of the state’s corn crop has been harvested, near 96% last year, and the five-year average of 93%. Soybeans harvested reached90% completion, ahead of 82% on average. The sunflow...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1558 – Grain Balance Sheets…Warm November

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Supply and Demand Grain Balance Sheets Dry, Warm Weather Pattern   00:01:05 – Supply and Demand Grain Balance Sheets: Kicking off today's show is K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien with this week’s grain market update. He discusses...

K-State Agriculture Today: 1557 – Options When Burning Land…PRF Insurance

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Various Burning Seasons Pasture, Rangeland and Forage, National FFA Convention Invasive Plants Causing Home Landscape Problems   00:01:05 – Various Burning Seasons: Kicking off the show today is Oklahoma State University Extension fire...

USDA sorghum estimate down, still up on year

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Yield results have pulled the USDA’s 2023 sorghum production guess lower. The USDA has the crop at 321.82 million bushels, 10% less than October following a six bushel cut in yield due to harvest reports, now at 51.4 bushels per acre on harvested area ...

USDA cotton crop guess up on the month, rice down

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The USDA has made an upward revision to the 2023 cotton crop guess, while cutting the outlook for rice. As of November 1st, this year’s upland cotton crop is pegged at 12.736 million bales, 275,000 more than October thanks to a higher average yield of ...

USDA raises U.S. corn, soybean crop estimates

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The USDA has increased its expectations for U.S. corn and soybean production. As of November 1st, corn is projected at a record 15.234 billion bushels, 1% above October and 11% more than 2022, with the USDA also raising the average yield guess 1.9 bush...
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