1779 - Invader Pests...Gardiner Event at K-State

Agriculture Today

• Scorpions and Crickets in Homes
• Gardiner Conference and Lecture Series
• Isoacids in Dairy Cattle Nutrition

00:01:05 – Scorpions and Crickets in Homes: Beginning today’s show is K-State crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, discussing what pests could be making their way into homes. He explains how people can manage scorpions and crickets in and around their house.

00:12:05 – Gardiner Conference and Lecture Series: The Henry C. Gardiner conference and lecture series is happening soon so Mark Gardiner from Gardiner Angus Ranch in Ashland, Kansas continues the show previewing the event and explaining why his family puts this together.

Henry C. Gardiner Conference and Lecture Series

GardinerAngus.com

00:23:05 – Isoacids in Dairy Cattle Nutrition: K-State dairy specialist, Mike Brouk, ends today’s show by looking at how isoacids might be important to dairy cattle nutrition, as there has been an renewed interest in this supplement.

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