1257—4-Hers Win National Title… Drought Adjustments in Dairy

<ul> <li><strong>Statewide with Dean Ernie Minton</strong></li> <li><strong>Agronomy Department Highlight</strong></li> <li><strong>Milk Lines</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:01:08—Statewide with Dean Ernie Minton—</strong> K-State College of Agriculture dean, Ernie Minton, joins Agriculture Today for a new monthly segment – Statewide will allow Dean Minton to provide insight into some of the latest work going on at the university, and this month’s includes insight into efforts to support the growth of small meat processors in Kansas and congratulating a group of Kansas 4-Hers that won the first-ever national title for the Kansas 4-H shooting sports team</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:12:16 —Agronomy Department Highlight —</strong> Kelsey Greub, instructor and academic coordinator in the Department of Agronomy here at K-State, and Leah Hudson, a junior studying with the goal of becoming a crop breeder, provide insight into the six specialized major options available for undergraduates in the department and the tight knit clubs and judging teams that students often partake in</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>00:23:05—Milk Lines —</strong>  Alfalfa harvest conditions have led to producers needing to adjust rations and to combat this issue K-State dairy specialist, Mike Brouk, encourages them to work with their nutritionist in this week’s Milk Lines</p> <p> </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 Kan