1944 - Cattle Demand and Financial Sentiment...Dealing with Termites and Ants

Agriculture Today

• Steady Cattle Market
• Ants and Termites in Homes and Buildings
• Piping Plover Characteristics

00:01:05 – Steady Cattle Market: A cattle market update from K-State livestock economist Glynn Tonsor begins today’s show. Glynn talks about the current market prices while also explaining what impacts consumers’ meat demand.

Glynn on AgManager.info

00:12:05 – Ants and Termites in Homes and Buildings: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, keeps the show rolling as he discusses ants and termites. He has been receiving multiple questions and wants to let people know what they can look for and how they can handle the situation.

00:23:05 – Piping Plover Characteristics: Ending the show is K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist Joe Gerken as he explains what Piping Plovers are and if they are in Kansas.

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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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