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Agriculture Today

Kansas State University

Agriculture Today is a daily program hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout the state. It features K-State agricultural specialists and other experts examining agricultural issues facing Kansas and the nation. Kansas State University has produced daily, ag-related broadcasts since KSAC radio first went on the air in 1924. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu. K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas

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1934 - Grain Market After the WASDE Report...Rain in...

Agriculture Today ·

2025/05/16

Corn and Grain Sorghum Market Wheat and Soybean Market Severe Weather in Kansas 00:01:05 – Corn and Grain Sorghum Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute, kick off today’s show with a domestic and international grain market outlook. They talk about corn and grain sorghum in the first segment. 00:12:05 – Wheat and Soybean Market: The show and grain market conversation continue with Dan and Guy as they explain what they are seeing

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1933 - Grain Sorghum Planting...Wheat Tour Concerns...

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2025/05/15

Planting Considerations for Grain Sorghum Winter Wheat Quality Tour, Day 3 Insects on Trees and Plants 00:01:05 – Planting Considerations for Grain Sorghum: K-State Extension agronomist, Logan Simon, and K-State weed scientist, Jeremie Kouame, begin today’s show as they share reminders for grain sorghum planting when it comes to weeds, row spacing, seeding rate, planting date and hybrid selection. Get Ahead of Weeds: Preplant Herbicide Options for Grain Sorghum Sorghum Planting Considerations:

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1932 - Assisting Farmers and Ranchers...Wheat Quality...

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2025/05/14

FSA Loan Programs and Credit Standing Winter Wheat Quality Tour, Day 2 Cattle Pour-On 00:01:05 – FSA Loan Programs and Credit Standing: Starting today’s show is Marissa Kepley, Kansas Farm Service Agency farm loan specialist, as she mentions loan programs, good credit standing and the importance of good communication. Farmers.gov 00:12:05 – Winter Wheat Quality Tour, Day 2: Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, keeps the show rolling with his day two recap of the Kansas Winter

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1931 - Grass Carp as a Tool for Ponds...Wheat Quality...

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2025/05/13

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Grass Carp Winter Wheat Quality Tour, Day 1 Dairy Replacement Heifer Considerations 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Grass Carp: Part of a Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast episode from Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken at K-State begins the show for today. The pair converses about why grass carp is an option for vegetation control in ponds, but also what people need to watch for. Fins, Fur and Feathers Wildlife.k-state.edu 00:12:05 – Winter Wheat Quality Tour, Day 1:

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1930 - Cattle Market Summary...Calf Crop Considerations

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2025/05/12

Discussion of the Cattle Market Uniform Calf Crop Early Season Corn Pests 00:01:05 – Discussion of the Cattle Market: Starting the show is a cattle market update from Tyler Cozzens, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center. He covers fed and feeder cattle, boxed beef and trade. LMIC.info 00:12:05 – Uniform Calf Crop: K-State beef production specialist, Emma Briggs, continues today’s show with why a uniform calf crop is beneficial for the calves and cows. She also touches on how

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1928 - Crop Pests Update...Livestock Theft

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2025/05/08

Alfalfa Weevil Update and Wheat Curl Mite Reminder Protecting Livestock from Thieves Keeping Trees Healthy 00:01:05 – Alfalfa Weevil Update and Wheat Curl Mite Reminder: K-State crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, starts the show as he discusses the pests that he is currently getting questions about, the alfalfa weevil and wheat curl mite. 00:12:05 – Protecting Livestock from Thieves: Scarlett Madinger, vice president of communications at the Kansas Livestock Association, continues today’s

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1927 - Encroached on Federal Land...Angus Australia...

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2025/05/07

Land Dispute with the U.S. Forest Service Australian Student Visiting K-State Calving Scorecard 00:01:05 – Land Dispute with the U.S. Forest Service: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins the show as he discusses a case that helps bring to light boundary line concerns between U.S. Forest Service land and private property. Resolving Land Disputes with the U.S. Forest Service Roger on AgManager.info WashburnLaw.edu/WALTR 00:12:05 – Australian Student Visiting K-State:

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1923 - Equipment and Passenger Vehicles...

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2025/05/01

Agricultural Equipment Incidents on Roadways 2025 Veterinary Medicine Alumni Fellow: Dr. Ron Marler Evaluating Trees After a Storm 00:01:05 – Agricultural Equipment Incidents on Roadways: Kicking off today’s show is Ed Brokesh, K-State assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, as he shares details about roadway incidents between agricultural equipment and passenger vehicles. 00:12:05 – 2025 Veterinary Medicine Alumni Fellow: Dr. Ron Marler: The 2025

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1919 - Waiting on the Weather for the Grain...

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2025/04/25

Where the Grain Market is Right Now Diesel Fuel Price Expectations June Weather Pattern in April 00:01:05 – Where the Grain Market is Right Now: K-State grain economist, Dan O'Brien, jumpstarts the show with a grain market outlook. Dan says where the market currently is and what he is keeping an eye on. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Diesel Fuel Price Expectations: Continuing the show is K-State Extension farm economist, Gregg Ibendahl, reviewing his recent publication that looks

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27:53

1918 - Farm Security...Easter Lilies

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2025/04/24

Protecting Agricultural Operations and Their Assets, Part 1 Protecting Agricultural Operations and Their Assets, Part 2 Adding Easter Lilies to the Landscape 00:01:05 – Protecting Agricultural Operations and Their Assets, Part 1: Beginning today’s show is a conversation about protecting agricultural operations and working to keep them safe. Detective with the Butler County Sheriff's Office, Robby Chandler, shares his farm security recommendations for farmers and ranchers in two segments.

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1917 - Using a 401(k) as Start-up Capital...Is There...

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2025/04/23

Can Retirement Accounts be Used for Farming and Ranching? Stripe Rust and Other Wheat Diseases Cattle Prolapses 00:01:05 – Can Retirement Accounts be Used for Farming and Ranching?: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts off today’s show discussing using an IRA for farmland, using a 401(k) retirement account for startup capital and gifting property that still has debt. Estate and Transition Planning Potpourri Roger on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Stripe Rust and Other Wheat

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1916 - New Method to Estimating Crop...

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2025/04/22

Crop Yield Potential Estimates KFMA: Residual Fertilizer Deductions Warmer Weather Impacts Milk Production 00:01:05 – Crop Yield Potential Estimates: Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, kicks off today’s show as he explains research he was a part of that worked on a new method for estimating crop yield potentials and gaps. Lollato@ksu.edu 785-532-0397 Romulo Lollato 00:12:05 – KFMA: Residual Fertilizer Deductions: The Kansas Farm Management Association’s Chelsea Plummer and

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1915 - Are Heifers Being Retained?...Diseases in Corn...

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2025/04/21

Recent Cattle on Feed Report Tar Spot, Corn Stunt and Sudden Death Syndrome Leave Wildlife Alone 00:01:05 – Recent Cattle on Feed Report: Starting today’s show is Oklahoma State University livestock economist Derrell Peel with a cattle and beef market update. He shares information from the Cattle on Feed report and a sign of heifer retention. 00:12:05 – Tar Spot, Corn Stunt and Sudden Death Syndrome: K-State row crop plant pathologist Rodrigo Onofre continues the show as he reminds growers

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1914 - What's Causing Grain Market...

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2025/04/18

Trends in the Grain Market Soybean Herbicides and Henbit Too Much or Too Little Rain in Kansas? 00:01:05 – Trends in the Grain Market: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, kicks off today’s show with a grain market update. Dan covers futures and cash and how weather uncertainty is impacting the market. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Soybean Herbicides and Henbit: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, keeps the show rolling for today as she talks about the recipe for

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24:54

Bonus - Breaking Down and Explaining Tariffs

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2025/04/17

Tariffs - On this bonus episode of Agriculture Today, listeners will hear the full conversation about tariffs from K-State professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Nelson Villoria. The conversation ranges from explaining what a tariff is to discussing the impact of past tariffs. AgManager.info

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1913 - Tariffs 101...Historical Impact of Tariffs

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2025/04/17

Learning About Tariffs, Part 1 Learning About Tariffs, Part 2 Spring Insect Pests 00:01:05 – Learning About Tariffs, Part 1: Beginning today’s show is Nelson Villoria, K-State professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, with two segments discussing tariffs. He explains how tariffs work, who pays for the tariff, retaliatory tariffs, and how, historically, tariffs have impacted agriculture and consumers. 00:12:05 – Learning About Tariffs, Part 2: Nelson continues to build on his

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1912 - FSA Programs for Farmers...Plant Genetic...

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2025/04/16

Payments from FSA Programs Elmer G. Heyne Lecture: Jianming Yu Do Cattle Producers Also Have Crops? 00:01:05 – Payments from FSA Programs: Kickstarting today’s show is Josh Ridder, acting state executive director for the Kansas Farm Service Agency, as he talks about the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program and approved farm loans. Farmers.gov 00:12:05 – Elmer G. Heyne Lecture: Jianming Yu: The 38th Annual Elmer G. Heyne lecturer Jianming Yu from Iowa State University keeps the show moving

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28:08

1911 - What Do You Know About Percids?...Making Sure...

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2025/04/15

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Percids Pre-season Irrigation Inspection Care of Heifer Calves 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Percids: Another Fins, Fur and Feathers episode from Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken at K-State kicks off today’s show. The pair chat about fish people can find in Kansas and a few of their unique characteristics. Fins, Fur and Feathers Wildlife.k-state.edu 00:12:05 – Pre-season Irrigation Inspection: K-State’s Tina Sullivan and Jonathan Aguilar continue the show

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27:53

1910 - Cattle Market and Retail Prices...The Correct...

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2025/04/14

Cattle and Input Prices Classes of Driver's Licenses Faces in Agriculture: Sara Olberding 00:01:05 – Cattle and Input Prices: Starting today’s show is Tyler Cozzens, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, with a cattle market update. He talks about hay and corn inputs and retail prices. 00:12:05 – Classes of Driver's Licenses: A discussion about the different classes of driver's licenses with Nick Wright, a trooper with the Kansas Highway Patrol, keeps today’s show rolling

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1909 - Grain Market Post-WASDE...Another Alfalfa Pest...

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2025/04/11

The Good and Bad of the International Grain Market Pea Aphids Join Alfalfa Weevils and Army Cutworms Spring Weather 00:01:05 – The Good and Bad of the International Grain Market: Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute at K-State, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. He recaps the recent WASDE report for wheat, corn, grain sorghum and soybeans as well as the U.S. Dollar and freight. 00:12:05 – Pea Aphids Join Alfalfa Weevils and Army Cutworms: K-State crop

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