{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Cattle Market Update\u2026 Beef Genetic Advances","description":"\u2022 The weekly cattle market update \u2022 A look at recent beef genetic advances \u2022 Today's wheat harvest report \u2022 Kansas 4-H and \u201cVisual Thinking Strategies\u201d\u2026 00:01:30 \u2013 Cattle Market Update:&amp;nbsp; Livestock economist Derrell Peel of Oklahoma State University provides this week's analysis of the cattle markets: he shares his latest outlook on beef production in the 3rd quarter of the year, and whether demand will be able to keep up with that volume. 00:12:51 \u2013 Beef Genetic Advances:&amp;nbsp; K-State cow-calf production specialist Bob Weaber reviews some of the primary topics in beef genetic advances that were highlighted at the recent Beef Improvement Federation virtual conference that took place earlier this month. 00:24:12 \u2013 Ag News, Wheat Harvest Report:&amp;nbsp; Today's wheat harvest update features Extension agricultural agents Shad Marston of McPherson County and James Coover of the Wildcat and Southwind Extension Districts in southeast Kansas. 00:32:36 \u2013 Visual Thinking Strategies:&amp;nbsp; K-State 4-H specialist Aliah Mestrovich Seay discusses a new program called \u201cVisual Thinking Strategies\u201d, a collaboration in which Kansas 4-H is a partner. &amp;nbsp; Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to&amp;nbsp;ksrenews@ksu.edu. 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. &amp;nbsp; K\u2011State 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\u2011being 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\u2011State campus in Manhattan. ","author_name":"Agriculture Today","author_url":"http:\/\/agtodayksu.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/15010955\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/15010955"}