K-State agricultural economist Troy Dumler offers his post-election
insight on the farm bill issue: whether Congress will tackle the new
bill in the lame-duck session or defer it to next year, extending the
current legislation, and what the new bill could eventually look like
when it's all said and done
The staff attorney with the Kansas Agricultural Mediation Service at
K-State, Forrest Buhler, previews a special K-State conference on
family farm transitions coming up in December, which will
comprehensively cover the many factors that go into those decisions
The executive officer of the Farm Service Agency in Kansas,
Jack Salava, reminds producers about voting on new county FSA
committee members, and the importance of those committees to USDA
program administration locally
And for this week's horticulture segment, K-State horticulturist
Dennis Patton looks at several home landscape maintenance projects to
take up before winter sets in
Agriculture
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Story by: Eric Atkinson
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