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NCBA at Odds With Partnership  Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:08:19 CDT

Call Made for Continued Use of Antibiotics  Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:04:24 CDT

Agriculture Helps Keep Unemployment Rates Low  Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:59:54 CDT

USDA Projects Net Farm Income Rise  Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:15:32 CDT

Timing of Last Alfalfa Cutting Important  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:03:19 CDT

Student Biodiesel Initiative Begins  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:54:23 CDT

Oklahoma Pork Council Officers Worry About Impact of GIPSA Rule on Their Hog Operations  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:24:30 CDT

Ross Wilson of TCFA Hopes USDA Will Pull Current GIPSA Rule and Rework Concept to Benefit All Beef Cattle Producers  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 9:47:47 CDT

Temple Grandlin Movie Wins Best Picture Award Enroute to Five Emmys Sunday Night  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 9:25:39 CDT

American Meat Institute's Mark Dopp Contends GIPSA Rule Will Set Back Beef and Pork Industries by Decades  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 9:17:38 CDT

Wheat Genome Breakthrough Announced in England  Sat, 28 Aug 2010 6:35:14 CDT

Buy a Tee Shirt- Invest in Oklahoma Youth  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:15:15 CDT

Factors to Consider When Sowing Wheat Early- That and More in Latest PASS Newsletter  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:41:48 CDT

Premiums Will Continue with GIPSA Rule Implementation  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:15:10 CDT

Bill Bullard of R-Calf Embraces GIPSA Rule- and Wants More  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:55:54 CDT

American Farm Bureau Keeping Their Powder Dry on GIPSA Rule- For Now  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:29:19 CDT

Kansas-Oklahoma Feedlot Operator Fears GIPSA Rule Would Devastate US Premium Beef  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:40:31 CDT

Opening Comments from the USDA-DOJ Workshop- Attorney General Eric Holder  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:27:19 CDT

Opening Comments from the USDA-DOJ Workshop- US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:19:30 CDT

GIPSA Rule Coulld Mean Double Trouble for Hitch Enterprises  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 9:53:57 CDT

The Beef Report - There is Still Time to Participate in Beef Seminars  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 8:47:05 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 8:41:49 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - Mexican Trade War  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 8:36:32 CDT

Talking Crops with Monsanto Agronomist Michael Marlow  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 6:30:34 CDT

From the DOJ-USDA Workshop on Livestock Competition Issues- Allie Devine of the Kansas Livestock Association  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 5:52:07 CDT

NCBA President Steve Fogelsong to USDA- Pull the Rule!  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 5:37:31 CDT

Texas Feedlot Operator James Herring Says GIPSA Rule Declares All Cattle Have the Same Value- and He Contends That's Wrong.  Fri, 27 Aug 2010 5:09:17 CDT

Wheat Pasture Budgets Look Scary for This Fall- in a Good Way  Thu, 26 Aug 2010 7:34:16 CDT

Oklahoma Senator Coburn and Several Colleagues Question USDA Objectivity in Promoting Livestock Competition Workshops  Thu, 26 Aug 2010 7:13:56 CDT

Senator Jim Inhofe Meets with Farm Bureau Leaders- Expresses Optimism for GOP Gains in November  Thu, 26 Aug 2010 6:32:20 CDT

Pilot People's Garden School Program Announced  Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:30:30 CDT

Big Bud Ready for Show  Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:26:37 CDT

Pork Producers' Intent Under Question  Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:22:07 CDT

Tight Supplies the Driver in the Summer 2010 Cattle Market  Wed, 25 Aug 2010 5:50:53 CDT

Expectations Running High for 2010 Corn Crop  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:33:39 CDT

USDA, FFA Helping Statistical Education  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:19:37 CDT

Push Continues for Workshop Attendance  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:14:55 CDT

New Three-way Respiratory Cattle Vaccine Coming From Pfizer  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 9:32:56 CDT

2010 Oklahoma Cotton Crop Potential Remains Above Average  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 5:54:18 CDT

Market Gardening School to take place in Antlers  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:30:24 CDT

State Representative Dale DeWitt to Help Shape New Districts Next Year After Census  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:07:35 CDT

Calf Preconditioning: The Right and Profitable Thing to Do  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:02:50 CDT

Poultry Litter Oversight Continues With Funding From Poultry Federation  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:33:08 CDT

Midyear U.S. agricultural equipment exports up 4 percent compared to 2009   Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:08:25 CDT

Boehringer Ingelheim Vet Calls Vaccination Key to Infection and Disease Prevention in Cattle Herd  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 9:51:45 CDT

GIPSA Rule Supporter Calls Those Against Fear Mongerers  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 5:53:15 CDT

Cattle Market Returns to Triple Digit Land with Tight Supplies and a Splash of Demand Driving Prices Higher  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 5:46:02 CDT

Competition Workshop Agenda Includes Oklahoma Influence  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:40:37 CDT

EPA Releases Draft Strategy for Clean Water  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:08:56 CDT

Competition Workshop Agenda Announced  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:05:05 CDT

SURE Implementation Discussed  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:01:03 CDT

USDA Cattle on Feed Report May Be Slightly Negative  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:45:35 CDT

The Beef Report - Seminars Are A Success  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 8:11:34 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 8:00:14 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - Agriculture in Germany  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 7:42:57 CDT

Early Planted Wheat Increaes Need for Active Management of the Crop  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 6:09:15 CDT

The 2010 Edition of the Range Roundup Ready to Ride Into the State Fair Arena August 27-28  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 5:52:15 CDT

OSU Economist Derrell Peel Marvels Over Strength in Cattle Market  Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:18:30 CDT

Congress Likely Will NOT Act on Death Tax This Year- Allowing Rates to Skyrocket January First  Thu, 19 Aug 2010 5:49:15 CDT

Nation-Wide Broadband One Step Closer  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:57 CDT

Federal Reserve Bank Reports on Farm Values, Incomes  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:26:15 CDT

White House Preparing Openings to Cuba  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:22:12 CDT

The Cattle Industry Looks for Ways to Counter EPA Plan to Lower Acceptable Dust Levels  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 7:05:02 CDT

DeKalb Genuity Triple Stack Corn Hyrbrids Deliver Strong Yields Across the South  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:49:12 CDT

Temple Grandlin to Speak at Special Seminar Mid September at OSU  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 8:43:03 CDT

Temple Grandlin to Speak at Special Seminar Mid September at OSU  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 8:37:20 CDT

Trial Lawyers Will Score Big Victory if New Livestock Marketing Rules are Allowed to Take Effect  Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:17:25 CDT

OSU Specialist Chad Godsey Reports on Soybean and Peanut Trial Locations Statewide  Mon, 16 Aug 2010 6:32:47 CDT

Jeffrey Reuter of Canadian County Named Cooperator of the Year by Noble Foundation  Mon, 16 Aug 2010 5:25:20 CDT

USMEF Reports on Pork and Beef Exports  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:14:41 CDT

NFU Pleased with Support for U.S. Farmers and Ranchers by Senators  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:10:56 CDT

Senators Support Proposed USDA Rules Clarifying GIPSA  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:06:48 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - The Farm has been Transformed  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 7:57:33 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 7:44:01 CDT

The Beef Report - The Philippines is a Potential Market for U.S.  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 7:38:53 CDT

Ken Cook Calls Ag Disaster Plan of Senator Blanche Lincoln a "Hasty Electoral Calculation"  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 5:45:27 CDT

More than $18 Million Awarded in Conservation Innovation Grants  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 4:26:36 CDT

Health Care Reform Includes Paperwork Requirement  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:33:53 CDT

Senators Urge Russian Government to Reopen Markets Under Agreement  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:29:44 CDT

Farm Bureau Analyst Believes US Wheat Producers Stand to Pick Up Wheat Exports Forfeited by Russia  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:26:01 CDT

Oklahoma Spring Crop Harvest Looks Promising Based on Latest Crop Report from USDA  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:53:02 CDT

Oklahoma Spring Crop Harvest Looks Promising Based on Latest Crop Report from USDA  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:35:55 CDT

R-Calf Analysis of GIPSA Rule Impact Called Incomplete and Inappropriate  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 9:59:03 CDT

Oklahoma Spring Planted Crop Prospects Look Favorable for 2010 Harvest  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 9:53:27 CDT

Record Corn Crop Bigger Than Traders Thought- Global Wheat Stocks Sharply Reduced  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 8:09:17 CDT

USDA Says Global Wheat Stocks Are Being Sharply Reduced Due to Extreme Drought in Europe  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 7:49:34 CDT

Kudzu Edging Deeper into Oklahoma  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 6:34:43 CDT

Republicans Push Back on Obama Health Care Plan to 1099 Everything  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 6:03:34 CDT

R-Calf Contends US Premium Beef Would See No Negative Impacts Under the Proposed GIPSA Rule  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 5:42:51 CDT

NCBA's Greg Doud Says Ending of Anti Dumping Duties by Mexico Against US Beef Means Millions of Dollars of Benefit Ahead  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 5:32:52 CDT

USDA Asking States to Apply for Nutrition Program Testing  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:29:43 CDT

USDA's Vilsack Concludes Meeting with Canadian Ag Minister  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:25:13 CDT

Russia May Change Mind on Wheat Export Ban  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:21:21 CDT

Lucas' FIFRA Companion Bill Introduced in House  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:16:49 CDT

Fertility Issues Hurt Protein Levels of the 2010 Wheat Crop  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 6:23:00 CDT

Senator Pleads Rural Dust's Case to EPA  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:28:35 CDT

AMI Puts Meatless Monday Into Focus  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:13:59 CDT

Replacement Heifers Can Now Be Profiled with DNA Test from IGENITY  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:12:12 CDT

NCBA, USMEF Pleased With Duty Elimination by Mexico for U.S. Beef Producers  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:05:11 CDT

Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas and Other House Ag Members Join Senate Ag Leadership to Clarify Pesticide Use Rules  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:47:19 CDT

Free at Last- US Beef to Mexico is Duty Free  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:22:16 CDT

Conservation Stewardship Program Includes Over a Half Million Acres in Oklahoma in 2010 Signup  Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:43:13 CDT

R-CALF, Cattle Groups Discuss GIPSA Rule's Potential Impact on Cattle Producers  Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:20:39 CDT

National Animal ID Rules Being Developed  Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:16:07 CDT

Congressman Lucas Wonders if White House Can Push Through Ag Disaster Request of Blanche Lincoln  Mon, 09 Aug 2010 9:01:16 CDT

DNA Testing Offers Producers a Tool to Make Better Informed Decisions About their Cattle Herds  Mon, 09 Aug 2010 8:09:38 CDT

HRW Wheat Harvest Virutally Done- Protein Continues to Lag  Mon, 09 Aug 2010 6:04:06 CDT

Oklahoma FFA to Have Lots of Members in the Chase for National Honors This Fall in Indianapolis  Sun, 08 Aug 2010 21:52:50 CDT

Merial's Igenity Offers Low Cost DNA Test for Replacement Beef Heifers  Sun, 08 Aug 2010 6:53:46 CDT

U.S. and China Building Wind Energy Resources  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:11:04 CDT

Industry Reacts to Price Reporting Bill  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:07:06 CDT

Senate Passes Price Reporting Reauthorization  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:03:02 CDT

Senate Ag Leadership Offer Bill to Reverse Courts on Pesticide Application Permits  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:14:34 CDT

OMB Assures Senator Blanche Lincoln- We'll Find You the Money for Ag Disaster Relief  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:19:15 CDT

Mandatory Price Reporting Clears the Senate- Awaits House Action in September  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:52:47 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - Family Farms  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 8:11:42 CDT

The Beef Report - Health Professionals Learn About Beef  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 8:16:53 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp   Fri, 06 Aug 2010 8:00:24 CDT

Oklahoma Farmers Could See $106 Million Pay Day if Disaster Aid Shows Up  Fri, 06 Aug 2010 7:20:19 CDT

Better Calf Prices Would Likely Entice Cow Calf Producers to Consider Herd Expansion  Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:18:19 CDT

Bright Prospects for Winter Canola Plantings This Fall for 2011 Crop  Thu, 05 Aug 2010 5:52:00 CDT

Vilsack Announces Broadband Projects, Bringing Opportunities to Rural America  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:54:25 CDT

Number of Farmers Markets Continues Increase Across U.S.  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:50:22 CDT

R-CALF USA Urging Meeting Attendance  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:46:12 CDT

Government Asked to Take Action on Beef Checkoff  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:42:00 CDT

The Next Great Wave of Agricultural Innovation- Drought Tolerance  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:03:16 CDT

Hot Temps Can Be Handled by Horses- Most of the Time  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:44:18 CDT

Approval of Current Beef Checkoff Remains Above 70%  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:24:06 CDT

Three Keys to a Better Wheat Crop in 2011- Advice from Dr. Jeff Edwards  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 7:19:39 CDT

The Cattle Cycle- Not What She Used to Be  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 5:25:17 CDT

We Beef Buzz About Beef Demand With Dr. Jim Robb  Wed, 04 Aug 2010 3:39:15 CDT

Federation of State Beef Councils Send Letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Future Structure of the Federation  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:42:33 CDT

First Major Decrease in Expenses for Farmers & Ranchers in Quarter of a Century  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:20:54 CDT

Kirk to Testify Before Senate Ag  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:16:53 CDT

New York Times Features Dispute Over Review of Beef Checkoff Spending by National Cattlemens Beef Association  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:12:58 CDT

Trade Representative Kirk Says Trade Progress in Talks is Positive  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:12:58 CDT

Corn and Soybean Commodities See Rise Due to Wheat  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:08:53 CDT

Angus Source Verification Program Hits Half Million Mark  Tue, 03 Aug 2010 6:28:09 CDT

Qualla Parman of Muskogee County Selected for Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:51:38 CDT

Amendments of Interest to Ag Possible in Senate  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:51:04 CDT

USDA Announces Deadline to Apply for Payments Under the 2008 Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Program   Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:54:17 CDT

Charles Maloy of Rogers County Selected for Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:49:45 CDT

Qualla Parman of Muskogee County Selected for Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:07:23 CDT

Empty Oklahoma Cotton Storage Warehouses May Fill This Fall With Big Southwest Crop  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:07:42 CDT

Cattle Markets Behaving Better Than Expected in the Summer of 2010  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 4:02:54 CDT