1279 – Grain Prices are Rising and Rain Provides Optimism … Considerations for Making Culling Decisions

<ul> <li><strong>Grain Prices are Rising and Rain Provides Optimism</strong></li> <li><strong>Considerations for Making Culling Decisions</strong></li> <li><strong>Kansas Agricultural Weather</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:01:00 – Grain Prices are Rising and Rain Provides Optimism:</strong> K-State grain market economist, Dan O’Brien says prices are continuing to rise, if not remain steady, and celebrates the optimism that this week’s precipitation across the state is bringing</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:12:00 – Considerations for Making Culling Decisions:</strong> Jason Warner, K-State cow-calf specialist, offers insight on culling smarter not harder during these difficult times. He emphasizes the importance of keeping records and the value of those records when making culling decisions</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:23:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather:</strong> K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, discusses the precipitation received in all Kansas counties the last several days and the chance for a break in La Niña weather patterns come the new year</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 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>