1065—Ideas for Alternate Livestock Watering Systems…Favorable Grain Shipping News

<ul> <li><strong>Innovative Livestock Watering</strong></li> <li><strong>World Grain Trade Update</strong></li> <li><strong>Late Fall Lawn Care</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:01:09—Innovative Livestock Watering--</strong>K-State watershed specialist Will Boyer discusses a couple of approaches to alternate livestock watering sources that he's been working with of late:  one is a watering system driven by solar power for cattle grazing on cover crops or crop stover, where a permanent water source isn't available...the other is a sand filter system designed to remove blue-green algae toxins from water before livestock consume it....he'll be talking about both of these innovations at the upcoming Governor's Water Conference</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:12:06—World Grain Trade Update--</strong>The senior economist with the IGP Institute at K-State, Guy Allen, provides his latest observations on international grain trade, coming off the latest USDA world grain supply-and-demand report...and he discusses a highly favorable development of late:  a dramatic drop in ocean freight rates</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:23:08—Late Fall Lawn Care--</strong>On this week's horticulture segment, K-State horticulturist Ward Upham takes a look at late fall fertilization and weed control for cool-season lawns</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to <a href="mailto:ksrenews@ksu.edu">ksrenews@ksu.edu</a>.</p> <p>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 Eric Atkinson and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.</p> <p> </p> <p>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. Suppo