• Grain Supply and Demand Report
• Wheat Variety Test Results
• Kansas Agricultural Weather

 

00:01:00 – Grain Market Update: K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien recaps yesterday's USDA grain supply-and-demand report, which included the updated estimates on U.S. row crop production...he talks about the short-term market response to those numbers, coupled with the outlook for a dry fall and its market implications

 

00:12:00 – Wheat Variety Test Results: K-State agronomist Jane Lingenfelser reviews the just-posted results from K-State's 2021 wheat variety performance test report, taken from test plots at 22 locations around Kansas...she cites the varieties that stood out at each of the sites, and tells how the five most widely-planted varieties fared in this year's field trials

 

00:31:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather: K-State climatologist Mary Knapp reports on Kansas agricultural weather.

 

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Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Eric Atkinson and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

 

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