2027 - Future Livestock Traceability...Managing Spurges and Musk Thistles
Description
- Still Consuming Beef
- Spurge and Musk Thistle Control, Part 1
- Spurge and Musk Thistle Control, Part 2
00:01:05 – Still Consuming Beef: University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist, Elliott Dennis, starts the show discussing what we may see in a farm bill regarding livestock traceability as well as continued beef consumption despite higher prices for consumers.
00:12:05 – Spurge and Musk Thistle Control, Part 1: Tina Sullivan, Molly Reichenborn and Sarah Lancaster from K-State team up together to finish the last two segments of today's show talking about spurges and musk thistle. They explore various control options, where they are most likely to be found and when the best time to manage them is.
00:23 :05 – Spurge and Musk Thistle Control, Part 2: The show ends with Tina and Molly continuing their conversation.
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