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August 28, 2012
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Agriculture Today Radio Program Tuesday, August 28


The director of the Kansas Center for Agricultural Resources and the
Environment at K-State, Dan Devlin, shares his observations from two
stakeholder meetings on the future of the Ogallala Aquifer held in
western Kansas last week...he comments on the appeal of the new local
enhanced management areas for water conservation planning

K-State agronomy researcher Lucas Haag talks about the merits of
substituting spring peas or safflowers for the fallow part of a wheat-
feedgrain-fallow rotation...he reported on that multi-year, multi-
location project at two K-State field days last week

And K-State wildlife specialist Charlie Lee looks ahead to the dove
hunting season in Kansas, which opens this weekend, and reviews the
regulations on taking doves in the state

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. Also see the Agriculture
Today archives



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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
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