• Challenges Faced During the 2022 Crop Performance Tests and Corn Data
• Soybean, Sorghum, and Sunflower Data from the 2022 Crop Performance Tests
• How to Manage Hypothermic Calves During Extreme Cold

 

00:01:22  — Challenges Faced During the 2022 Crop Performance Tests and Corn Data: K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, and agricultural policy specialist, Jenny Ifft, join us for a two-part conversation. In part one Robin focuses on highlight ARC-PLC programing and all that the two financial protection programs offer. With the March 15th deadline fast approaching, Robin shares everything that a producer should consider when deciding to sign up.

 

KSU's 2022 Crop Performance Test data for corn

 

00:12:20  — Soybean, Sorghum, and Sunflower Data from the 2022 Crop Performance Tests:  In part two Jenny highlights high coverage options such as ECO and SCO. Jenny shares that these crop insurance options are little more expensive up front, but have far larger pay offs in the end.

 

KSU's 2022 Crop Performance Test data for soybeans

KSU's 2022 Crop Performance Test data for sorghum

KSU's 2022 Crop Performance Test data for sunflowers

 

00:23:05  — How to Manage Hypothermic Calves During Extreme Cold: We end with this week's Beef Cattle Institute's Ask the Experts where K-State experts Brad White, Brian Lubbers, and Bob Larson discuss strategies for managing hypothermic calves.

 

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