1525 - Harvesting Corn...Nutrition for Milk

<ul> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><strong>Corn Harvest</strong></li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><strong>Current Crop Pests</strong></li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><strong>Nutrition's Impact on Milk Production</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:01:05 – Corn Harvest:</strong> <span style= "font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #242424;"> K-State farm systems specialist, Ignacio Ciampitti, begins today’s show with how the corn growing season went and is influencing this year's harvest.  </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:12:05 – Current Crop Pests</strong><strong>:</strong> <span style= "font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #242424;"> Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, continues the show by discussing current crop pests in Kansas that he has been receiving questions about. He reviews chinch bugs, aphids, <span class= "grame">armyworms</span> and grasshoppers.</span></p> <p> </p> <p class="contentpasted01"><strong>00:23:05 –</strong> <strong>Nutrition's Impact on Milk Production</strong><strong>:</strong> <span style= "font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #242424;"> Completing the show is K-State dairy specialist Mike <span class= "spelle">Brouk</span> as he <span class="grame">reminds</span> producers that nutrition impacts milk production, so producers should check with their local nutritionist when making feed decisions. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href= "mailto:ksrenews@ksu.edu">ksrenews@ksu.edu</a></span>.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.</p> <p class="Ms