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1620 - Crop Acreage Projections...Why There are Labor Shortages

1620 - Crop Acreage Projections...Why There are Labor Shortages

FromAgriculture Today


1620 - Crop Acreage Projections...Why There are Labor Shortages

FromAgriculture Today

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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USDA Grain Market Topics A Few Things Farmers are Dealing With Wildfire Risk with Drier Conditions   00:01:05 – USDA Grain Market Topics: Dan O'Brien, K-State grain economist, begins today's show with a grain market update. He talks about crop acreage projections and balance sheets. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info   00:12:10 –  A Few Things Farmers are Dealing With: Continuing the show is one of the keynote speakers from the Women Managing the Farm conference, Matt Roberts, as he discusses why people could be dealing with labor shortages and how interest rates haven't been normal for a while. Terrainag.com   00:23:05 – Wildfire Risk Increase with Drier Conditions: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond finishes the show with this week's weather update. He reminds people that as it dries out fire safety needs to be more heavily considered.  Mesonet's Fire Danger Forecast   Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.   Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.   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 in Manhattan
Released:
Feb 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Agriculture Today is a daily program hosted by Eric Atkinson and distributed to radio stations throughout the state. It features K-State agricultural specialists and other experts examining agricultural issues facing Kansas and the nation. Kansas State University has produced daily, ag-related broadcasts since KSAC radio first went on the air in 1924. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu. 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 in Manhattan.