K-State Research and Extension News
August 10, 2012
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Agriculture Today Radio Program Friday, August 10


K-State agricultural economist Dan O'Brien sizes up the market
implications of this morning's USDA crop production and grain supply
and demand reports.


From Kansas Agricultural Statistics, Jim Pierce reports on the Kansas
numbers from the USDA crop survey, covering the projections on the
state's corn, soybeans, grain sorghum and hay crops.


The director of the International Grains Program at K-State,
Mark Fowler, tells of recent IGP export promotion and educational
efforts in the Central America region.


And state climatologist Mary Knapp of K-State talks about the Kansas
agricultural weather scene.


Agriculture Today is broadcast each weekday morning at 10:00 on KFRM
Radio, Clay Center (550 AM) and KLOE Radio, Goodland (730 AM),  which
collectively reach 75 counties in Kansas, parts of southern Nebraska,
eastern Colorado and northern Oklahoma...the broadcast can also be
heard over the K-State Radio Network website

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, Manhattan.

Story by: Eric Atkinson
agguy@ksu.edu
K-State Research & Extension News