1266—U.S. and Canada Cattle Inventory Similarities…Growth of Raw Milk Production

<ul> <li><strong>Cattle Market Update</strong></li> <li><strong>Drought Effects – Wildlife and Fisheries</strong></li> <li><strong>Milk Lines</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>00:01:09—Cattle Market Update —</strong> Iowa State University livestock economist, Lee Schulz, provides this week’s cattle market update where he explains the similarities between the U.S. and Canada’s current livestock inventories and how bull culling is factoring into predictive models for January 1 of next year</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:12:13 — Drought Effects – Wildlife and Fisheries—</strong> Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries, and aquatics specialist, outlines the negative consequences of drought on ponds, streams, and rivers including increasing the occurrence of blue-green algae blooms</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:23:06—Milk Lines —</strong>  Kansas is seeing growth in the production of raw milk and K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk says this will help the state and region become stronger and more productive in the dairy industry on this week’s edition of Milk Lines</p> <p> </p> <p>Send comments, questions, or requests for copies of past programs to <a href= "mailto:ksrenews@ksu.edu">ksrenews@ksu.edu</a>.</p> <p>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.</p> <p> </p> <p>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.</p>