1722 - Final 2024 Wheat Harvest Update...Animal Care at Fairs

Agriculture Today

• Kansas Wheat Harvest Final Update
• Animal Health at County Fairs
• Insects this Summer

00:01:05 – Kansas Wheat Harvest Final Update: Starting today's show is Marsha Boswell, vice president of communications for Kansas Wheat, with a­ wheat update for Kansas growers. She explains what people saw from their crop and what conditions were seen around the state.

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00:12:05 – Animal Health at County Fairs: K-State livestock specialist, Joel DeRouchey, keeps the show rolling with reminders for 4-Her's when it comes to caring for their livestock at the county fair.

00:23:05 – Insects this Summer: Raymond Cloyd, K-State horticultural entomologist, ends the show discussing a variety of summer insect pests, including bagworms, the Japanese beetle, the Harlequin bug and lace bugs.

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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.

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