1376 - USDA Ag Outlook Forum Insight...Have a Severe Weather Plan in Place for the Week Ahead

Published: Feb. 24, 2023, 4 p.m.

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  • The USDA Says to Expect Grain Price Decreases
  • United States\' Precision Agriculture Adoption
  • Storms Are Brewing for Kansas

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00:01:10\\xa0 \\u2014 The USDA Says to Expect Grain Price Decreases : This Friday\\u2019s show begins with our grain market update for the week from K-State grain economist, Dan O\\u2019Brien, and senior economist with the International Grains Program, Guy Allen. Dan and Guy share insight on acres and pricing anticipated for the year ahead from information they have gleaned from USDA experts in Washington D.C. this week at the USDA\'s 99th\\xa0Agricultural Outlook Forum. They say to anticipate price drops in all crops later this year.\\xa0

The latest from Dan on AgManager

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00:12:15\\xa0 \\u2014 United States\' Precision Agricutlure Adoption: K-State precision agriculture economist, Terry Griffin, joins us for a conversation on the rate at which technology in the world of precision agriculture is being adopted by producers. Terry highlights the more widely used tools and describes the benefits and costs with implementing these types of technologies.

Precision Agriculture Report on AgManager

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00:23:08\\xa0 \\u2014 Storms Are Brewing for Kansas: We end with this week\\u2019s agricultural weather report from K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond. Chip explains the 53 degree swing we experienced overnight in parts of the state on Wednesday of this past week, and the importance of having severe weather plans in place for a few systems we are anticipating in the week ahead.

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Send comments, questions, or requests for copies of past programs to\\xa0ksrenews@ksu.edu.

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.

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K\\u2011State 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\\u2011being 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.

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