K-State agricultural economist Dan O'Brien talks about the latest
private projections on the corn crop and the possible impact of a
Russian ban on wheat exports, as lead topics in his grain market
analysis this week

K-State agronomist Doug Shoup looks at the numerous options for
planting a short-term forage crop for cattle this fall, emphasizing
cereal grains like wheat, barley, triticale and rye, as well as
brassica crops like canola, turnips and radishes

From the Natural Resources Conservation Service state office, Monte
Brenneman reminds producers that today is the final day for earning
bonus points toward an Environmental Quality Incentives Program
application, by declaring an interest in having an EQIP conservation
plan put together

And state climatologist Mary Knapp reports on Kansas agricultural
weather

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