1404 - The FSA's Direct Farm Ownership Program...KSRE's Eastern Kansas Grazing Schools
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- Direct Farm Ownership with the Kansas FSA
- Eastern Kansas Grazing Schools
- Separating First Calf Heifers from Cows
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00:01:08 \\u2013 Direct Farm Ownership with the Kansas FSA: Today\\u2019s show begins with a Kansas Farm Service Agency update focusing on the FSA\\u2019s direct farm ownership program. Farm loan chief with the Kansas FSA, Josh Ridders, shares information on how the program works, eligibility considerations, and the ability to work with both the FSA and a commercial lender for financing.
More information on Kansas FSA programs available
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00:12:20 \\u2013 Eastern Kansas Grazing Schools: This year\\u2019s Eastern Kansas Grazing Schools will be taking place on April 21st and 22nd as well as May 5th and 6th. Joining us to provide details on these amazing programs are K-State Extension agents Chad Guthrie and Katelyn Barthol, as well as K-State southeastern area agronomist Bruno Pedreira.
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00:23:06 \\u2013\\xa0Separating First Calf Heifers from Cows: We end this Wednesday\\u2019s programming as we always do with this week\\u2019s Beef Cattle Institute\\u2019s Ask the Experts. This week K-State experts Brad White, Phillip Lancaster, and Bob Larson answer a listener\\u2019s question on separating first calf heifers from cows and when they believe is the best time to bring those two groups together again.
To have your beef cattle questions answered by the BCI Ask the Experts team - send them an email at\\xa0bci@ksu.edu
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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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