1753 - Grain Market Outlook...Irrigation Technology Impacts

Agriculture Today

• Anticipation in the Grain Market
• Irrigation Technology Adoption
• Drought Degradation and Improvement

00:01:05 – Anticipation in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, gets today’s show rolling with a grain market outlook. Dan mentions reports that will be coming out soon and how he sees old crop sales.

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00:12:05 – Irrigation Technology Adoption: Continuing the show is Micah Cameron-Harp, K-State post-doctoral fellow in agricultural economics, discussing research that evaluated how technology adoption for irrigation impacted water use in the past 20 years.

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Efficiency and Water Use: Dynamic Effects of Irrigation Technology Adoption

00:23:05 – Drought Degradation and Improvement: K-State meteorologist, Chip Redmond, ends the show as he talks about the range in temperatures Kansas has seen and also forecasts what September could bring.

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