K-State row crop disease specialist Doug Jardine provides an update
on the corn aflatoxin situation in Kansas, going over the
restrictions on utilizing corn containing aflatoxin for livestock
feed...he also comments on the potential problem of grazing harvested
corn fields which may have leftover ears containing this toxin

A program specialist with the Farm Service Agency, Todd Barrows, goes
over the procedure for applying for the Supplemental Revenue
Assistance Program for 2011 crop losses...the sign-up period for SURE
began yesterday

And K-State wildlife specialist Charlie Lee looks at the ongoing
presence of mange in coyotes, and whether anything can, or should, be
done about it

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