Agriculture Today

* Strong Wheat Exports * Agronomy Field Day * Early Fall   00:01:05 – Strong Wheat Exports: Starting today's show is K-State grain economist, Daniel O'Brien who begins the show discussing the futures and cash markets as well as strong wheat exports. Daniel O'Brien on AgManager.info [https://agmanager.info/contributors/obrien]    00:12:05 – Agronomy Field Day: K-State agronomy assistant, Nick Detter and PhD student Ceasar Guareschi continue the show as they discuss the upcoming Regenerative Agriculture Field Day at Knopf farms. Field Day Flyer [https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/article_new/k-state-regenerative-agriculture-field-day-september-11-655-11]   00:23:05 – Early Fall: Ending today's show is K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond who provides insight on the recent moisture across the state and mentions the fall weather might be sticking around.

* Updated Wheat Variety Guide * Canola Planting * Fall Horticulture Considerations   00:01:05 – Updated Wheat Variety Guide: Today's show starts with Kansas State University plant pathologist Kelsey Andersen Onofre and agronomist Romulo Lollato as they talk about the updated Kansas Wheat Variety Guide. Kansas Wheat Variety Guide [https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/kansas-wheat-variety-guide-2025_MF991.pdf]   00:12:05 – Canola Planting: Continuing the show is K-State canola breeder Mike Stamm, who discusses considerations growers should take for the upcoming planting season. Great Plains Canola Production Handbook [https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/great-plains-canola-production-handbook_MF2734.pdf] Variety, site and seedbed preparation [https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/article/planting-winter-canola-variety-site-and-seedbed-preparation-658-2] Seeding, fertility and pest management [https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/article/planting-winter-canola-seeding-fertility-and-pest-management-658-3]   00:23:05 – Fall Horticulture Considerations: K-State horticulture Extension specialist Cynthia Domenghini rounds out the show discussing planting a fall vegetable garden, dividing irises and peonies and deadheading flowers.      Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu [ksrenews@ksu.edu].   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

* Trump Accounts * Drones for Crop Scouting * Limit-Feeding and Manure Scoring   00:01:05 – Trump Accounts: K-State and Washburn University law professor Roger McEowen discusses what young families need to know about Trump accounts and the impact high corn yields may have on producers. Trump Accounts [https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/agriculturallaw/2025/08/trump-accounts.html]   00:12:05 – Drones for Crop Scouting: The show continues with K-State precision agriculture specialist Deepak Joshi, along with K-State agronomists Tina Sullivan and Logan Simon, as they explain how drone technology can be a useful tool in the late crop season. eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu [https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/article/crop-monitoring-with-drone-based-remote-sensing-technology-658-6]   00:23:05 – Limit-Feeding and Manure Scoring: We wrap up the show with K-State beef cattle experts, who provide insight on limit-feeding calves and assessing manure to support cattle health. BCI Cattle Chat Podcast [https://ksubci.org/podcast-2/]     Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu [ksrenews@ksu.edu].   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

* Final Irrigation * Armyworms * Federal Milk Marketing Order Data   00:01:05 – Final Irrigation: K-State agronomists, Lucas Haag and Tina Sullivan start the show with important considerations and measures for irrigating crops and discuss what impacts improper timing can have on yields. eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu [https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/issue/k-state-agronomy-eupdate-issue-1066-thu-aug-14-2025]   00:12:05 – Armyworms: Crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth continues the show as he shares recent concerns with armyworms across crops in Kansas. Armyworms: Kansas Crop Pests [https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/download/armyworms-kansas-crop-pests_MF3452]   00:23:05 – Federal Milk Marketing Order Data: We round out today's show with K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk who talks about data collected by the Federal Milk Marketing Order which shows the difference between the price farmers are paid for fluid milk and what consumers pay at the store.     Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu [ksrenews@ksu.edu].   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 Trends/NASS Report * Lambing Publication * Euglena   00:01:05 – Cattle Market Trends and NASS Report: Tyler Cozzens and Brandon Dodd with the Livestock Marketing Information Center kick off today's show with a cattle market update discussing cattle on feed and beef cold storage stocks.  USDA NASS Cattle on Feed [file:///C:/Users/ksrncontrolroom/Downloads/cofd0825%20(1).pdf]   00:12:05 – Lambing Publication: K-State small ruminant specialist, Kelsey Bentley continues the show as she discusses preparation for lambing season and the new Lambing Resources for Beginning Sheep Producers publication. Lambing Resource Guide [https://bookstorehttps//bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/item/lambing-resources-for-beginning-sheep-producers_MF3690]   00:23:05 – Euglena: Today's show ends with K-State fisheries and aquatics extension specialist Joe Gerken as he addresses red water concerns which may be caused by the organism euglena.     Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu [ksrenews@ksu.edu].   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