• Cattle Market Update and Headlines


• Picking Fabric to Help Stay Warm


• Preparing Ponds for Winter Management

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Update and Headlines: A cattle market update from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist Elliott Dennis starts off today’s show. He explains the recent headlines including reports, New World Screwworm announcement, meat packing industry investigation and consumer demand and consumption.

00:12:05 – Picking Fabric to Help Stay Warm: The show continues as Kelsie Doty and Reannan Boisvert from K-State’s fashion studies explain what the best textile choices are for people when their goal is to stay warm and dry.

00:23:05 – Preparing Ponds for Winter Management: Joe Gerken, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, wraps today’s show discussing pond and fish management for the winter months.

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