1115—The Bunk Space Impact on Limit-Fed Calves…Endangered Species Habitat Policy

<ul> <li><strong>Calf Feeding Bunk Space</strong></li> <li><strong>Endangered Species Act Issues</strong></li> <li><strong>Stop, Look and Listen</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:01:07—Calf Feeding Bunk Space--</strong>K-State beef cattle nutritionist Dale Blasi reports on the effect of bunk space availability on the performance on limit-fed beef calves...a feed efficiency program that he and colleagues have been studying from many angles of late:  they sought to determine how various bunk space widths influence calf gains and uniformity of calf performance, and their findings might come as a surprise to producers</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:12:06—Endangered Species Act Issues--</strong>From the Washburn University School of Law, professor of agricultural law and taxation Roger McEowen discusses several items that did not make his top 10 ag law and taxation developments for 2021, but nonetheless remain high-profile issues for agricultural producers here in 2022...one of them being how the "critical habitat" provision of the Endangered Species Act will be interpreted</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:23:06—Stop, Look and Listen--</strong>K-State's Gus van der Hoeven presents "Stop, Look and Listen", his weekly commentary on life in rural Kansas</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. Supported by county,