1228 – FSA Update on Acreage Reporting and CRP … KCARE Water Conservation Efforts

<ul> <li><strong>FSA Update on Acreage Reporting and CRP</strong></li> <li><strong>KCARE Water Conservation Efforts</strong></li> <li><strong>Beef Cattle Institute’s Ask the Experts</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>00:01:00 – FSA Update on Acreage Reporting and CRP:</strong> Dennis McKinney, state executive director for the Kansas Farm Service Agency, provides listeners the latest Farm Service Agency update with information regarding deadlines for acreage reporting, CRP application processing, and upcoming county nominations</p> <p><strong>00:12:00 – KCARE Water Conservation Efforts:</strong> Newly named director of KCARE and associate director for agriculture and Extension in the K-State College of Agriculture, Susan Metzger, joins us to discuss her new roles for the university and the important water conservation done by the KCARE water conservation team</p> <p><strong>00:23:00 –</strong> <strong>Beef Cattle Institute’s Ask the Experts:</strong> Brad White, Bob Larsen, and Phillip Lancaster answer how to get the best quality hay for your cattle</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 Samantha Bennett 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, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.</p>