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NCBA Members Set Policy in Multiple Areas- Including Border Security and Animal ID  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:30:22 CDT

Federation of State Beef Councils Vote to Stay with NCBA- but Act in a More Independent Manner  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:25:39 CDT

Dr Temple Grandin Appears at Cattle Industry Meetings in Oklahoma City and Denver  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:17:42 CDT

Oklahoma Beef Producer Leads Charge to Disapprove the Cattlemens Beef Board Excutive Committee to Call for Separation of the Federation of State Beef Councils from NCBA  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:57:26 CDT

Sheive wins Shull Memorial Scholarship at OCA Gathering  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:37:17 CDT

Grandin Addresses Cattlemen in Midwest City  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:33:04 CDT

Federation of State Beef Councils Affirms Ties With NCBA and a Move to Greater Self Governance  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:15:00 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - Setting the record straight on modern agriculutre.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:27:12 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp   Fri, 30 Jul 2010 8:49:52 CDT

OSU Ag Communications Senior Lisa Brown Wins Forrest Bassford Student Award at National Ag Media Summit  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 6:40:46 CDT

SUNUP Showcases State 4-H Roundup and More  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 6:36:16 CDT

Industry Anticipates Canola Limiting Factor for 2011 in Oklahoma Will be Seed- 200,000 Acres May Be Possible  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 6:23:43 CDT

R-Calf Member Defends Dudley Butler and GIPSAs Proposed Livestock Marketing Rules  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 6:06:14 CDT

Beef Industry Groups Tell Federation of State Beef Councils- Recent Audit Results are Worrisome  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 5:02:51 CDT

GIPSA Proposed Rules to Market Livestock- Gregg Doud sees economic storm clouds if new Marketing Rules Take Effect  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:54:08 CDT

GIPSA Proposed Rules to Market Livestock- Colin Woodall Sees Huge Turf Battle Between USDA and Congress on this Issue  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:45:58 CDT

GIPSA Proposed Rules to Market Livestock- Roy Lee Lindsey of the Oklahoma Pork Council Sees Big Problems  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:36:10 CDT

Conservation Reserve Program Critical For Oklahoma  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 5:29:41 CDT

House Ag Committee Approves Renewal of Mandatory Price Reporting for Livestock- National Pork Producers Applaud  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 4:37:42 CDT

GIPSA Marketing Rules a Power Grab to Reshape Livestock Industry by Federal Government Edict- So Says Congressman Frank Lucas  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 3:28:00 CDT

A Legend in Animal Well Being- Dr. Temple Grandlin Talks Practical Animal Care and Handling  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:58:14 CDT

NCBA CEO Forrest Roberts Discusses Beef Checkoff Review on Wednesday's Agritalk  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:29:51 CDT

USDA Weighs in on Review of Beef Checkoff Dealings of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:13:16 CDT

National Cattlemen's Beef Association Offers Response to CBB Audit   Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:56:23 CDT

US Soybean Federation Salutes United Soybean Board for a Clean Audit from USDA's OIG   Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:49:46 CDT

DuPont Grabs More Seed Market Share This Growing Season  Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:45:06 CDT

Compliance Review Results of NCBA's Handling of Beef Checkoff Funds Extremely Troubling to Beef Board Leadership  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:32:03 CDT

Democrats Face Uphill Battle  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:00:23 CDT

Brazil Meatpackers Suspending Some Cattle Purchases  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:56:30 CDT

Largest Farm Groups React to Extension  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:52:30 CDT

GIPSA Rule Comment Period Extended  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:48:29 CDT

The Long and the Short of the Cattle Market- Dr. Derrell Peel Tells All  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:33:59 CDT

General Signup for CRP Will Begin August 2 at FSA Offices Nationwide  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:17:50 CDT

USDA and GIPSA Blink- Extending Comment Period on Revised Marketing Rules for Livestock by 90 Days  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:18:26 CDT

Oklahoma Senators Join 18 Colleagues in Pushing Back on EPA's Ideas of Stricter Dust Regulations  Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:53:07 CDT

U.S. Exporters, Cotton Producers Welcome Pakistani, Bangladeshi Manufacturers  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:53:42 CDT

WTO Report Indicates Cooperation is Necessary  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:49:08 CDT

Senators Urge USDA for GIPSA Comment Period Extension  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:44:42 CDT

Support Remains to Do Something on Energy  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:40:05 CDT

July Cattle on Feed Numbers are called Neutral. No surprises in the Inventory Report.  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:34:34 CDT

Senator Jim Inhofe Joins Senate Ag Leadership in Calling for 120 Day Extension of GIPSA Rules  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:55:17 CDT

USMEF Gets High Praise from USDA in Marketing Efforts  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:51:35 CDT

The Beef Report - The Beef Quality Assurance Seminars begin in late August  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:22:15 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp   Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:16:49 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block- The Tea Party Movement  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:11:24 CDT

Strong Lineup of Speakers Headline the 58th Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Cattlemens Association  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 6:26:39 CDT

Calf Prices Lilkely to Stay Strong- Based on Available Supplies  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 6:21:39 CDT

Feds Approve Deal to Repair Infrastructure from 2007 Inland Hurricane that Struck Oklahoma  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 5:55:59 CDT

Check Cotton Fields for Green Stinkbugs  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 5:15:16 CDT

House Ag Commitee Rehashes Crop Insurance Deal Between USDA and Insurance Companies  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 5:10:59 CDT

IA's Grassley Tries to Address 'EPA Overreach' on Agriculture  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:11:42 CDT

House Will Look to Senate on Tax Cut Extensions  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:06:50 CDT

House Ag Subcommittee Meets on Crop Insurance  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:02:03 CDT

Shirley Sherrod Gets Call from President Obama  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:57:48 CDT

Ag Groups Line Up in Opposition to State Question 744  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 6:39:28 CDT

WIth Australian Beef Exports Down- US Beef Making Big Gains in Asia in 2010  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 5:54:12 CDT

NCBA Says Extended Comment Period on GIPSA Would Benefit All  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:46:43 CDT

More Farmland Owned by Foreign Interests  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:41:53 CDT

R-CALF Proposes Renegotiation of FTAs, Moratorium on Future FTAs  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:37:34 CDT

Our Agritourism Venue of the Week- Chisholm Trail Heritage Center in Duncan  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 5:40:18 CDT

House Ag Committee Roasts GIPSA Over Proposed Livestock Marketing Rule  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 5:33:54 CDT

R-CALF USA Ready to Debate Cattle Issues  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:00:56 CDT

NFU Opposes GIPSA Extension of Comment Period  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:56:10 CDT

GIPSA Rule Takes Hot Seat at House Subcommittee Hearing  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:51:50 CDT

Weed-Free Hay Certification Program Launched in Oklahoma  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:07:56 CDT

MBA Grads Are Already Making a Difference as They Tell the Beef Story  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:03:50 CDT

Republicans on House Ag Committee Call for Extension in Comment Period for GIPSA Rules  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:44:01 CDT

Weed-Free Hay Certification Program Launched  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:38:16 CDT

MBA Grads Trained to Tell Beef Story  Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:05:54 CDT

MBA Grads Trained to Tell Beef Story  Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:51:50 CDT

Energy Bill Debate May Start Next Week  Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:53:47 CDT

Income Tax Cuts in Limbo  Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:49:45 CDT

Canola Continues to Gain Traction as a Significant Cash Crop for Oklahoma Producers  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:46:18 CDT

Feedlot Closeouts Are in the Black- We talk Cash Cattle Markets with Dr. Derrell Peel  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:30:04 CDT

Our Agritourism Venue of the Week- Canyon Inn at Medicine Rock Ranch  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 7:32:52 CDT

Beef and Pork Exports Sizzle- Up 25% in Value Versus Last Year  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 6:49:38 CDT

Andrea Hutchison of Chain Land and Cattle Company Says Beef People Need to Tell Their Story  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 6:27:03 CDT

Growth Energy Proposes Fueling Freedom Plan- To Provide a Fuel Choice for Consumers  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:15:37 CDT

Secretary Supports Passage of Child Nutrition Bill  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:22:54 CDT

Senate Ag Leaders React to Passage of Finance Regulations  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:18:55 CDT

Corn and Sorghum Groups Agree- Extension of Ethanol Tax Incentives in Best Interests of Industry  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:59:54 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block- "Death, Taxes & Uncertainty"  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 8:42:20 CDT

Kyl and Lincoln Try Again on Death Tax Fix  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 6:50:28 CDT

Healthier Animals Lead to Healthier Humans  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 5:45:31 CDT

BRD Causes Feedlot Animal Health Headaches- Plus Hefty Economic Damage  Wed, 14 Jul 2010 9:38:55 CDT

Trichomoniasis Regs Now in Effect for Bulls Moving Intrastate  Wed, 14 Jul 2010 6:35:07 CDT

EPA Calls Dust a Four Letter Word- Wants to Control It and Anyone that Kicks It Up  Wed, 14 Jul 2010 4:52:31 CDT

A Done Deal- Standard Reinsurance Agreement Signed by Companies  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:54:47 CDT

R-Calf to GIPSA- 60 Days is Plenty for Comments on New Market Rules  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:50:52 CDT

Time Running Short for Congress to Deal with Death Taxes This Calendar Year  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:48:20 CDT

Retained Ownership- Does it Make Sense in 2010?  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:16:25 CDT

A Look at Australia's Animal ID Program  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 6:21:52 CDT

Conservation Mourns the Loss of Kenneth Risenhoover- corrected link for Paypal  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 6:19:27 CDT

Congratulations Don Schieber, New Chairman of US Wheat Associates.  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 5:28:37 CDT

Stress Seen in Southwestern Oklahoma Cotton Due to Abundant Rain  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 17:34:09 CDT

Oklahoma Producer to be Seated on National Pork Board at Upcoming National Pork Industry Conference  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 13:32:46 CDT

The Beef Report - The Oklahoma Beef Quality Summit  Fri, 09 Jul 2010 9:21:31 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 09 Jul 2010 9:12:27 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block- "Are we living in a new world?!"  Fri, 09 Jul 2010 8:57:22 CDT

Winter Wheat Crop Gets Slightly Bigger- Oklahoma Estimate of 128.7 Million Bushels From June Left Unchanged  Fri, 09 Jul 2010 8:11:39 CDT

Wheat Harvest Slowed by Rains- Protein Reports Continue to Improve in HRW Wheat  Fri, 09 Jul 2010 6:29:51 CDT

Our Agritourism Venue of the Week- The Peach Barn and Orchard Near Porter  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:55:54 CDT

Sesame Crop Looks Promising- Take a Look as Well as Listen to Jimmy Kinder on Sesame  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:46:35 CDT

Congressman Tom Cole Says it's Wrong for Government to Get in the Way of Producing Food for the Nation and the World- Video   Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:10:19 CDT

Ag Groups Agree- Korean Free Trade Deal Needs Congressional Vote, Now.  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:34:23 CDT

Monsanto Promises to Maintain Export Market Approvals for Expiring Biotech Soybean Traits  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:16:19 CDT

Senators Call for More Tweaking on SRA Crop Insurance Deal  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 7:34:05 CDT

USMEF Officer Says Concluding Free Trade Deal with South Korea Should Be an Urgent Priority of the Obama Administration  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 6:55:15 CDT

Congressman Tom Cole on the Hyperactive EPA and More  Thu, 08 Jul 2010 6:30:19 CDT

As Government Tests for E15, We Hear Assurances that 100% Gas Will Be There- If You Want It  Wed, 07 Jul 2010 6:42:13 CDT

Wheat Industry in the US Worries About Canadian- Columbian Free Trade Deal  Wed, 07 Jul 2010 6:29:15 CDT

Pork Producers Want Extension of Comment Period on Marketing Rules Proposal  Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:39:02 CDT

Cattle Trails Stocker Conference Set July 24 in Wichita Falls  Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:28:30 CDT

Martosko Believes Ohio Agriculture Handed a Political Stinkbomb by Their Governor and HSUS  Tue, 06 Jul 2010 5:51:16 CDT

R-Calf USA Calls on DOJ to Stop Feedlot Purchase   Mon, 05 Jul 2010 21:56:33 CDT

What About Stocker Cattle Price Prospects?  Mon, 05 Jul 2010 21:22:40 CDT

Broadband Money Shoveled Out By Obama Administration  Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:29:07 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block- "They have a tin ear!"  Fri, 02 Jul 2010 9:35:47 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 02 Jul 2010 9:20:23 CDT

The Beef Report - The Oklahoma Beef Quality Summit  Fri, 02 Jul 2010 9:05:16 CDT

Watch the Corn Market for Wheat Price Direction  Fri, 02 Jul 2010 6:34:35 CDT

Kansas Three Fourths Done with Wheat Harvest- Oklahoma 95% Complete  Fri, 02 Jul 2010 6:22:43 CDT

Ducks Unlimited Official Calls Farm Bill Conservation Efforts Worthy  Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:06:00 CDT

HSUS Advances Their Agenda- But Agrees Not to Push for Electoral Mandate  Thu, 01 Jul 2010 9:05:27 CDT

Assistant Ag Commissioner Rick Maloney Retires from the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture  Thu, 01 Jul 2010 7:03:58 CDT

Lincoln Promises No Command and Control From Washington on Farm Policy  Thu, 01 Jul 2010 6:37:54 CDT

Deal on Animal Care Means No Fall Ballot Issue in Ohio on Animal Care  Thu, 01 Jul 2010 4:53:04 CDT

Bill to Open Cuba for Ag Exports- AND Tourists- Passes the House Ag Committee on Party Line Vote  Thu, 01 Jul 2010 4:15:21 CDT