• Soybean Cyst Nematodes, Tar Spot and Moldy Corn
• K-State Swine Day
• Research in Horticulture

00:01:05 – Soybean Cyst Nematodes, Tar Spot and Moldy Corn: K-State row crop plant pathologist Rodrigo Onofre starts the show as he provides an update on soybean cyst nematodes, tar spot and moldy corn.

Protect Your Soybeans Next Year

Corn Grain Quality

Late-season Tar Spot Update

00:12:05 – K-State Swine Day: The show continues with K-State Extension swine specialist Mike Tokach as he highlights the 2025 K-State Swine Day along with the research and innovations happening in the swine industry.

K-State Swine Day

00:23:05 – Research in Horticulture: Director of the K-State Horticulture Research and Extension Center in Olathe, Cary Rivard, ends the show discussing their work in grafting tomatoes, agrivoltaics and high tunnels.

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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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• An Update from Kansas Corn
• K-State Ag Profitability Conference
• From School to Workforce

00:01:05 – An Update from Kansas Corn: Today's show starts with Kansas Corn CEO Josh Roe as he provides an update on Kansas Corn and how the commodity is doing in Kansas.

KSCorn.com

00:12:05 – K-State Ag Profitability Conference: Robin Reid, K-State farm economist, and Allen Featherstone, K-State agricultural economics department head, add to the show discussing the Ag Profitability conference and what information will be shared.

K-State Ag Profitability Conference

00:23:05 – From School to Workforce: The Beef Cattle Institute's Brad White, Bob Larson, Phillip Lancaster and Makenna Jensen conclude today's show with part of their Cattle Chat podcast as they talk about transitioning into the workforce. 

BCI Cattle Chat Podcast

Bovine Science with BCI Podcast

Email BCI at [email protected]

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• Fins, Fur and Feathers: Amphibians
• Green Stem in Soybeans
• New Dairy Technology

00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Amphibians: Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken from K-State with part of their Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast kick off today's show as they converse about amphibians and their development and lifecycle.

Fins, Fur, and Feathers

wildlife.k-state.edu

00:12:05 – Green Stem in Soybeans: K-State Extension agronomist Tina Sullivan continues the show as she explains green stem in soybeans and how harvest is going in Kansas.

Green Stem Syndrome in Soybeans

00:23:05 – New Dairy Technology: Ending the show is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk discussing new technology he viewed at the World Dairy Expo and how it could help the dairy industry improve efficiencies on the farm. 

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• Cattle Market Estimates and Prices
• Drone Selection for Agriculture
• Faces in Agriculture: Leigh Ann Pfannenstiel

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Estimates and Prices: A cattle market update from Tyler Cozzens and Brandon Dodd at the Livestock Marketing Information Center begins today's show. They discuss what Cattle on Feed pre-report estimates are and price trends for the industry.

00:12:05 – Drone Selection for Agriculture: K-State agriculture precision specialist, Deepak Joshi, keeps the show moving as he explains different types of drones and what producers should consider before purchasing.

00:23:05 – Faces in Agriculture: Leigh Ann Pfannenstiel: A segment of Faces in Agriculture with Leigh Ann Pfannenstiel from Logan County ends today's show as she shares about Red's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch.

Red's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

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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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• Trends and Direction in the Grain Market
• Beef on Dairy Liver Abscess Research
• Fall Weather in Kansas

00:01:05 – Trends and Direction in the Grain Market: K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien kicks off the show with a grain market update where he comments on futures, trends and market direction.

Daniel O'Brien on AgManager.info

00:12:05 – Beef on Dairy Liver Abscess Research: Continuing the show is Cole Ellis, K-State Beef Stocker Unit research assistant and graduate student, as he talks about liver abscesses for beef on dairy cattle and the research he has done.

2025 K-State Stocker Field Day Presentation

K-State Forage Conference

00:23:05 – Fall Weather in Kansas: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, wraps up today's show discussing cooler temperatures and expected rainfall for Kansas. 

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• 4-H Livestock Project Goal Setting
• Southwind Extension District's Agriculture
• Breeding Goals for Cattle Producers

00:01:05 – 4-H Livestock Project Goal Setting: Beginning today's show is Kelsey Nordyke, Kansas 4-H ag sciences program specialist, discussing setting goals for 4-Hers and getting ready for this 4-H year. 

Kansas4-H.org

kla.org

00:12:05 – Southwind Extension District's Agriculture: Southwind Extension Districts' Hunter Nickell and Lonnie Mengarelli keep the show rolling as they share how agriculture is doing in their area and how producers are feeling. 

Southwind.K-State.edu

Fort Scott Office - 620-223-3720

Southwind District Facebook

00:23:05 – Storing Garden Pesticides: K-State Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, ends today's show explaining how to safely store leftover lawn and garden pesticides for use again next season. 

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust
• Agriculture in Hodgeman County
• Breeding Goals for Cattle Producers

00:01:05 – Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust: K-State and Washburn law professor, Roger McEowen, begins today's show discussing Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust and what they mean for farmers and ranchers.

Roger on AgManager.info

www.Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR

00:12:05 – Agriculture in Hodgeman County: Continuing the show is DeWayne Craghead, agriculture and 4-H Extension agent for Hodgeman County, as he explains agriculture in his area.

00:23:05 – Breeding Goals for Cattle Producers: The Beef Cattle Institute's Brad White, Bob Larson and Phillip Lancaster are joined by Jordan Thomas on their Cattle Chat podcast to chat about reaching reproductive goals in the herd. 

BCI Cattle Chat Podcast

Bovine Science with BCI Podcast

Email BCI at [email protected]

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• Moths in Kansas
• K-State Forage Conference
• Lactose-Free Product Technology

00:01:05 – Moths in Kansas: K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth starts the show explaining the different moths that people could be seeing in Kansas. He notes how people can manage them.

00:12:05 – K-State Forage Conference: John Holman, K-State cropping systems and forage agronomist, and Logan Simon, K-State Extension agronomist, keep the show rolling as they preview the upcoming K-State Forage Conference.

K-State Forage Conference

[email protected] 

Ukraine-Russia Conflict Webinar

00:23:05 – Lactose-Free Product Technology: Ending the show is K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk as he says the new technologies used to create lactose-free products are helping Kansas producers meet the demand of today's consumers. 

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• News in the Cattle Market
• Impact of Leaves in Ponds
• Research on Gluten in Wheat

00:01:05 – News in the Cattle Market: Beginning the show is Elliott Dennis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist, with an update on feeder cattle, live cattle, missed reports, settled lawsuits and if consumers are still buying beef.

00:12:05 – Impact of Leaves in Ponds: K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, Joe Gerken, continues today's show discussing leaves in ponds and the issues they can create for aquatic life and livestock. 

00:23:05 – Research on Gluten in Wheat: A Wheat Scoop feature from Kansas Wheat's Gordon Clark ends the show as he highlights research taking place at K-State that is looking into reducing gluten allergens in wheat. 

KSWheat.com

ksre.ksu.edu

eUpdate.agronomy.ksu.edu

KSUBeef.org

KSUSwine.org

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

• Waiting for Direction in the Grain Market
• Remote Sensing in Agriculture
• Waiting on Cooler Temperatures

00:01:05 – Waiting for Direction in the Grain Market: Daniel O'Brien, K-State grain economist, starts the show for today as he talks about market projections and how the grain market could react to future USDA reports. 

Daniel O'Brien on AgManager.info

00:12:05 – Remote Sensing in Agriculture: K-State agriculture precision specialist Deepak Joshi keeps the show rolling as he highlights the use of remote sensing in agriculture. He mentions how he has used drones to support farmers.

The Basics of Remore Sensing in Precision Agriculture

Understanding Resolution in Remote Sensing Imagery: What Farmers Need to Know

00:23:05 – Waiting on Cooler Temperatures: Concluding the show is K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond with his weather update where he notes when Kansans can expect classic fall weather.

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected].

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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan