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• The 2020 Kansas Custom Rates report is out

• An agricultural law update

• Today’s wheat harvest report

• Gus van der Hoeven’s “Stop, Look and Listen…”

00:01:30 – 2020 Kansas Custom Rates Report:  The director of the Land Use Survey Center at K-State, Leah Tsoodle, talks about the just-released 2020 Kansas Custom Rates report, which provides survey-based information on the going rates for a wide variety of custom agricultural operations, including grain harvesting, pesticide spraying, haying and a host of others.

00:12:47 – Agricultural Law Update:  Washburn University professor of agricultural law Roger McEowen talks about putting a value on farm personal property and marketing rights for estate tax purposes...he says that those values become quite important in farm estate transactions.

00:24:13 – Wheat Harvest Report:  The final Kansas wheat harvest report for this year features multi-county agronomist Jeanne Falk Jones of the Sunflower Extension District in far northwest Kansas, which consists of Cheyenne, Sherman and Wallace counties.

00:32:21 – "Stop, Look and Listen":  K-State's Gus van der Hoeven presents "Stop, Look and Listen", his weekly commentary on rural Kansas.

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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 Eric Atkinson and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.

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.