{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Cattle Markets &amp; Tariffs - Agriculture Today - March 26, 2018","description":"On today\u2019s episode: Cattle markets &amp;amp; tariffs; cattle fly control, 4-H Discovery Days 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; 00:01:29\u2013 CATTLE MARKETS &amp;amp; TARIFFS: K-State livestock economist Glynn Tonsor comments on the cattle market implications from the newly announced tariffs on imported goods from China, as well as from the USDA's latest cattle-on-feed report, during this week's segment on the cattle market trends.  00:12:59 \u2013 CATTLE FLY CONTROL: K-State beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff advises cattle producers that now is the time to start putting together a strategy for late spring and summer fly control for the cattle herd out on pasture, which includes cleaning up hay-feeding areas which may otherwise serve as a breeding ground for stable flies.  00:24:22 \u2013 4-H DISCOVERY DAYS: For this week's 4-H segment, K-State 4-H events coordinator Sarah Keatley looks ahead to the 2018 4-H Discovery Days at K-State, enrollment for which is being taken right now. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to&amp;nbsp;ksrenews@ksu.edu. 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\/6409366\/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\/6409366"}