1682 - KFMA Financial Review for 2023...Safe Dairy for Consumers
Release Date: 05/14/2024
1858 - Getting Ready for Calving...Social Security
Agriculture Today
Preparing a Calving Kit KFMA: Common Social Security Questions Gardening Tips 00:01:05 – Preparing a Calving Kit: Kicking off the show is K-State Extension beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff as he provides his top calving preparation reminders for cattle producers. 00:12:05 – KFMA: Common Social Security Questions: Part of the Kansas Farm Management Association’s podcast with Chelsea Plummer and Senior Public Affairs Specialist with the Social Security Administration, David Seymour, continue today’s show as they cover common social security questions. 00:23:05...
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1857 - Changes in DC Impacting Agriculture...Crabgrass for Cattle
Agriculture Today
FTC Complaint, Biofuel Feedstocks and Estate Planning Flexibility Establishing Crabgrass for Forage Managing Around Mud 00:01:05 – FTC Complaint, Biofuel Feedstocks and Estate Planning Flexibility: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts today’s show as he explains changes that are happening with the government and how they could impact agriculture. 00:12:05 – Establishing Crabgrass for Forage: K-State northeast area agronomist Tina Sullivan keeps the show rolling as she talks about establishing crabgrass as an alternative forage. 00:23:05...
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1856 - Was There Winterkill in Wheat...Understanding Ad-Hoc Payments for Agriculture
Agriculture Today
Is There Wheat Winterkill? Ad-Hoc Payments K-State Dairy Days 00:01:05 – Is There Wheat Winterkill?: Romulo Lollato, K-State wheat production specialist, begins the show today discussing winterkill in wheat. He says if Kansas growers should be concerned. 00:12:05 – Ad-Hoc Payments: Keeping today’s show rolling is Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh Agricultural Policy chair at K-State, and Brady Brewer, K-State associate professor in agricultural economics, as they talk about a webinar series that is beginning and outline their Ad-Hoc payments presentation. 00:23:05...
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1855 - Cattle Market Still on the Rise...Forage Bowl Champs
Agriculture Today
Record High Cattle Market National Champion Forage Quiz Bowl Team Wildlife in Cold Weather 00:01:05 – Record High Cattle Market: A cattle market update from Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, kicks off today’s show. He talks about the record highs in the market and beef production numbers from 2024. 00:12:05 – National Champion Forage Quiz Bowl Team: Continuing the show is the K-State forage quiz bowl national champion team, team coach Sarah Frye, and team members Caleb Reese and Quinten Bina to discuss their national win. They explain the...
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1854 - Positive Grain Futures...Chip's Weather Outlook
Agriculture Today
Questions in the Grain Market Extended Weather Forecast Soil Fertility Schools 00:01:05 – Questions in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, starts the show with his grain market outlook. He shares positive news in the futures market and what growers are seeing for cash. 00:12:05 – Extended Weather Forecast: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond keeps the show rolling with his weather forecast. He discusses what he expects for weather as we look into spring. 00:23:05 – Soil Fertility Schools: Ending today’s show is Stacy Campbell,...
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1853 - Generations of Workers in Agriculture...Hay Feeder Options
Agriculture Today
Communication Between Generations Hay Feeder Waste Starting Vegetable Seeds 00:01:05 – Communication Between Generations: Justin Waggoner, K-State Extension beef cattle specialist, begins today’s show as he discusses multiple generations working together in agriculture. He says how their communication styles often differ. 00:12:05 – Hay Feeder Waste: Keeping the show rolling is K-State Extension beef production specialist Emma Briggs as she explains how hay waste changes with hay feeders that are used by cattle producers. 00:23:05 – Starting Vegetable...
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1852 - FSA Farm Loan Usage...Cotton Conference
Agriculture Today
FSA Program Recap and Administration Changes Great Plains Cotton Conference Preparing for Calving 00:01:05 – FSA Program Recap and Administration Changes: Kicking off today’s show is Marissa Kepley, Kansas Farm Service Agency farm loan specialist, with updates and deadline reminders for FSA programs. She also touches on the change in administration. 00:12:05 – Great Plains Cotton Conference: K-State Extension agronomist Logan Simon continues the show, previewing the Great Plains Cotton Conference. He says what information they are bringing to current and...
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1851 - Fish Kill in the Cold...Swine Profitability
Agriculture Today
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Winter Fish Kill K-State Swine Profitability Conference Reviewing Dairy Programs 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Winter Fish Kill: Starting today’s show is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken on another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. In this episode, the pair explain winter fish kill and its positives and negatives. 00:12:05 – K-State Swine Profitability Conference: Joel DeRouchey, K-State swine Extension specialist, continues the show previewing the 35th annual Swine Profitability Conference. He notes the speakers and their...
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1850 - Prices for Cattle and Hay...Kansas Agritourism Resources
Agriculture Today
Cattle and Hay Market Agritourism Research in Kansas Faces in Agriculture: Alec Tiemeyer 00:01:05 – Cattle and Hay Market: A cattle market update from Tyler Cozzens, director of the Livestock Marketing Information Center, kicks off today’s show. He breaks down market prices for cattle and also explains how hay prices have changed from previous years. 00:12:05 – Agritourism Research in Kansas: Continuing today’s show are K-State’s Nellie Hill-Sullins and Mia Reyes and Kansas Agritourism’s Kelsey Wendling as they discuss research they are doing to understand...
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1849 - Market Outlook Changes...Should You Plant Crops?
Agriculture Today
USDA Grain Market Report Movement, Part 1 USDA Grain Market Report Movement, Part 2 Coldest Time of The Year 00:01:05 – USDA Grain Market Report Movement, Part 1: K-State grain economist Dan O’Brien starts today’s show with a grain market update. He explains how the recent USDA WASDE report and other reports impacted the market. Dan discusses corn and grain sorghum in the first segment. 00:12:05 – USDA Grain Market Report Movement, Part 2: Dan continues the show in a second segment as he talks about soybeans, wheat and canola market changes. 00:23:05...
info_outline- KFMA State Summary for 2023
- KFMA's Associations 2023 Summary
- Safe Dairy Products
00:01:05 – KFMA State Summary for 2023: Starting today’s show is Mark Dikeman, Kansas Farm Management Association’s executive director, with an economic and financial analysis of Kansas farms in 2023.
00:12:05 – KFMA's Associations 2023 Summary: KFMA’s Extension agricultural economists Glenn Conover, Lindsay Bryant, Dillon Rapp, Aaron Meisenheimer, Jacob Grinstead and Chelsea Plummer continue the show with a quick financial summary of the farms in their association.
00:23:05 – Safe Dairy Products: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk ends today’s show by explaining the steps that are taken to ensure dairy products are safe, as consumers have been asking questions due to the recent HPAI detection.
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