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Agriculture Today

Agriculture Today

Kansas State University · K-State Research and Extension

284 episodesEN

Show overview

Agriculture Today launched in 2025 and has put out 284 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 130 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 28 min and 28 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 95 episodes already out so far this year. Published by K-State Research and Extension.

Episodes
284
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
28 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

Agriculture Today is a daily program hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout the state. It features K-State agricultural specialists and other experts examining agricultural issues facing Kansas and the nation. Kansas State University has produced daily, ag-related broadcasts since KSAC radio first went on the air in 1924. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to [email protected]. 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.

Latest Episodes

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2182 - Factors that Contributed to 2025 Farm Income...Farm Income Around the State

May 14, 202628 min

2181 - CRP and Forage Programs...Tour of Kansas Wheat

May 13, 202628 min

2180 - Grilling to Celebrate Beef Month...Clothes for the Hot Summer

May 12, 202628 min

2179 - Concerns in the Cattle Market...Controlling Volunteer Corn and Gramoxone

May 11, 202628 min

2178 - What Crops are Planted...Fields Getting Too Much Rain

May 8, 202628 min

2177 - Going to Veterinary School at K-State...Coming Back to be the Dean

May 7, 202628 min

2176 - Understanding Agricultural Experts in Cases...Farm Safety for Kids

May 6, 202628 min

2175 - Deterring Birds with Lasers...E15 for Farmers and Customers

May 5, 202628 min

2174 - Cattle Market Cash and Contracts...Concerns for Kansas Wheat

May 4, 202628 min

2173 - Grain Market Volatility...Will we Have a New Farm Bill?

May 1, 202628 min

2172 - Tariffs Disrupting States...State Impacts from Imports and Exports

Apr 30, 202628 min

2171 - FSA Drought Program...Stunted or Low Performing Alfalfa

Apr 29, 202628 min

2170 - Making Decisions for Cattle Turnout...Sharing Extension

Apr 28, 202628 min

2169 - Cattle Market Factors and Impacts...Encountering Snakes

Apr 27, 202628 min

2168 - Getting More Grain Market Data...Cattle Turnout Illnesses

Apr 24, 202628 min

2167 - Keeping Livestock and Humans Safe at Spring Shows...Entrepreneurship Challenge for Youth

Apr 23, 202628 min

2166 - Agriculture in the Kansas Legislative...Setting up for Success in Cotton Planting

Apr 22, 202628 min

2165 - Managing and Fishing for Crappie...Options for Windbreaks

Apr 21, 202628 min

2164 - Cattle Market Data...MGA for Heifer Breeding

Apr 20, 202628 min

2163 - Grain Prices and Exports...Will we See More Rain in Kansas?

Apr 17, 202628 min