- A Look into WASDE Grain Expectations
- Factors to Consider for 2026 ARC and PLC Decision
- Forecasting the Next Weather Pattern
00:01:05 – A Look into WASDE Grain Expectations: K-State grain economist, Daniel O’Brien, starts off today’s show as he discusses the upcoming WASDE report expectations and how exports have been for corn, grain sorghum, soybeans and wheat.
00:12:05 – Factors to Consider for 2026 ARC and PLC Decision: The show continues with K-State’s Robin Reid and Jenny Ifft as the pair explain ARC and PLC options for producers and what they recommend they look into before making their decision for the 2026 crop.
00:23:05 – Forecasting the Next Weather Pattern: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, concludes the show as he says what precipitation Kansans saw this past week and what the next weather pattern is that he is expecting.
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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 Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.
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