989 – Testing Saved-Back Seed … Irrigated Farm Lease Arrangements Survey

<ul> <li><strong>Testing Saved-Back Seed</strong></li> <li><strong>Irrigated Farm Lease Arrangements Survey</strong></li> <li><strong>Agricultural News</strong></li> <li><strong>Stop, Look and Listen</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:01:00 – Testing Saved-Back Seed:</strong> In the wake of the head blight problems that turned up in numerous fields this year, the seed laboratory manager for the Kansas Crop Improvement Association, Eric Fabrizius, advises wheat producers on having their saved-back seed from this year's harvest tested for germination before planting this fall. He also talks about certified seed availability heading into the planting season</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:11:53 –Irrigated Farm Lease Arrangements Survey:</strong><strong> </strong>The director of the Land Use Survey Center at K-State, Leah Tsoodle, invites crop irrigators, landlords and tenants alike, to take part in a new survey of irrigated farm lease arrangements. The information gathered by this survey will serve as a highly valuable resource in future lease negotiations</p> <p><br /> <strong>00:22:53 –</strong> <strong>Agricultural News:</strong> Eric Atkinson covers the day’s agricultural news headlines</p> <p><br /> <strong>00:30:53 – 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