1069 – Potential Shortage of “Burndown” Crop Herbicides … Researching Soil Moisture Sensing Technology

<ul> <li><strong>Potential Shortage of “Burndown” Crop Herbicides</strong></li> <li><strong>Researching Soil Moisture Sensing Technology</strong></li> <li><strong>Stop, Look and Listen</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:01:00 – Potential Shortage of “Burndown” Crop Herbicides:</strong> K-State weed management specialist Sarah Lancaster is among a panel of weed scientists discussing the expected shortage of "burndown" crop herbicides in the growing season ahead, most notably glyphosate and glufosinate...they talk about managing around that problem, through greater reliance on residual herbicide control and crop management adjustments</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:12:00 – Researching Soil Moisture Sensing Technology:</strong> K-State soil water scientist Andres Patrignani talks about a new project which will establish testing grounds for soil moisture sensing technology...K-State will manage one of four such sites around the nation, as he and colleagues will evaluate the accuracy and overall performance of current and future moisture sensing systems</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:23:00 –</strong> <strong>Stop, Look and Listen:</strong> K-State's Gus van Der Hoeven provides his weekly commentary on life in rural Kansas</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. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experim