# 2192 - Ongoing Grain Market Seasonality...Cotton Thrips Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/agriculture-today-1007066/2192-ongoing-grain-market-seasonality-cotton-thrips Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/agriculture-today-1007066/2192-ongoing-grain-market-seasonality-cotton-thrips.md Podcast: [Agriculture Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/agriculture-today-1007066) Published: 2026-05-29T15:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://agtodayksu.libsyn.com/2192-ongoing-grain-market-seasonalitycotton-thrips Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/agtodayksu/26-05-29-Podcast.mp3?dest-id=544947 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agriculture-today-1007066/episodes/2192-ongoing-grain-market-seasonality-cotton-thrips Duration seconds: 1681 ## Resource Trend Factors for the Grain Market Early Season Cotton Pests Precipitation in Kansas 00:01:05 – Trend Factors for the Grain Market : K-State grain economist, Daniel O'Brien, starts off the show with his grain market update where we chats about seasonal trends and the biggest factors impacting the market. Daniel on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Early Season Cotton Pests: Logan Simon, K-State Extension agronomist, continues the show with his discussion on early season cotton pests and why volunteer soybean is an issue in cotton. Cotton Insect Pest Management Publication Bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu 00:23: 05 – Precipitation in Kansas : Concluding the show is K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond with what parts of Kansas have seen rain and what pattern he is seeing for our forecast. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu. Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast. K‑State Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan. For more information, visit Extension.ksu.edu . K-State Extension is an equal opportunity provider and employer. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agriculture-today-1007066/episodes/2192-ongoing-grain-market-seasonality-cotton-thrips/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/agriculture-today-1007066/2192-ongoing-grain-market-seasonality-cotton-thrips.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.