1552 - Sorghum in Madagascar...Water Conference

• Partnering with Madagascar
• Governor's Water Conference
• Managing Leaves

 

00:01:05 – Partnering with Madagascar: Beginning the show is Nat Bascom, director of engagement and leadership at K-State’s Global Collaboration on Sorghum and Millet, with how his recent trip to Madagascar supports the work they are doing there with producers .

GlobalSorghumandMillet.com

Nat's Profile

 

00:12:05 – Governor's Water Conference: Continuing the show is K-State’s Susan Metzger, director of KCARE and KWRI, to discuss the Governor’s Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas that is taking place in the middle of November.

Governor's Water Conference

KCARE

KWRI

 

00:23:05 – Managing Leaves: K-State Research and Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, completes the show with tips for dealing with all the leaves that are beginning to pile up. He also explains the benefits of conducting a soil test this fall.

 

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