1973 - Mixed Bag for the Cattle Market...Western Kansas Crop Update

• June Meat Demand Monitor
• Western Kansas Cotton and Pests
• Working Around Wildlife in Fields

00:01:05 – June Meat Demand Monitor: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, kicks off today’s show with a cattle market update where he discusses the current market, meat demand and what we will learn from upcoming reports.

Meat Demand on AgManager.info

00:12:05 – Western Kansas Cotton and Pests: The show continues with K-State Extension agronomist, Logan Simon and K-State Extension entomologist, Anthony Zukoff, as they provide an update on cotton, cotton pests and the western bean cutworm.

Cotton Fleahopper and Lygus Bug Management in Cotton

Western Bean Cutworms are Active in Western Kansas

Insect Pest Management in Cotton

00:23:05 – Working Around Wildlife in Fields: K-State wildlife specialist, Drew Ricketts, ends today’s show as he explains what people should do if they accidentally hit wildlife with their machinery.

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