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OSU Meat Judging Team Wins National Competition  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:13:51 CDT

Thursday's Strong Grain Markets Are Discussed by OSU Grain Marketing Economist Dr. Kim Anderson on SUNUP  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:50:26 CDT

Beef Board Executive Committee Backs Away from Email Vote on Structural Changes  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:40:22 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Thursday afternoon, March 31, 2011  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:50:56 CDT

Estate Tax Legislation Receives FB Support  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:35:15 CDT

Bill Would Change Farm Equipment Depreciation Schedule  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:30:48 CDT

Oklahoma's Coburn Pulls VEETC Bill  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:26:20 CDT

House Passes Measure to Derail Double Permitting Requirements on Pesticide Use  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:07:23 CDT

US Cattlemen's Association Praises Proposed Changes in Beef Board Structure  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:39:58 CDT

Five Year Depreciation Schedule Proposed by Senate Ag Committee Chair and Both Kansas Senators  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:30:39 CDT

USDA releases the latest Prospective Planting and Quarterly Stock Numbers  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 8:15:35 CDT

Cash Cattle Trade Sharply Higher This Week- and So Are Most Other Cattle Prices  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 6:37:50 CDT

OKC West Cattle Sale Results from Wednesday March 30, 2011  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 6:19:13 CDT

Machiavellian Mashers at CBB, Part Three- Commentary from Steve Dittmer of the AFF  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 4:30:03 CDT

Machiavellian Mashers at CBB, Part Two- Commentary from Steve Dittmer of the AFF  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 22:04:02 CDT

Machiavellian Mashers at CBB, Part One- Commentary from Steve Dittmer of the AFF  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:49:53 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Wednesday afternoon, March 30, 2011  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:56:02 CDT

Pork Industry Pushing Trade Agreements  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:16:48 CDT

President Talks Alternative Solutions to Oil  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:12:18 CDT

Biodiesel Board, NFU Support Presidential Initiative  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:07:35 CDT

Southern Plains Farm Show Set for April 7-9 at State Fair Park in OKC  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 7:08:04 CDT

Congressman Frank Lucas calls on US House to Vote for H.R. 872  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 6:50:38 CDT

Boxed Beef Prices at New Higher Plateau  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 6:38:44 CDT

Oklahoma Wheat Crop Heading For Failure Without Rains "Real Soon"  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 6:25:40 CDT

Dr. Glenn Selk of OSU Says Beware of the Freemartin  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:43:14 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Tuesday afternoon March 29, 2011  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:26:12 CDT

Pork Producers Honor Terry Peach with Distinguished Service Award  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 6:46:02 CDT

Ag Groups Battling Lawsuit That Could Ban Hundreds of Ag Chemicals  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 5:36:05 CDT

Will There Be a Window of Opportunity to Relax Beef Age Requirements for US Beef to Japan?  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 4:52:26 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Monday Afternoon, March 28, 2011  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:46:42 CDT

Planning for Wildland Fire Management  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:05:39 CDT

Pipeline Facing Hurdles Including NFU  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:01:31 CDT

Seasonality May Mean Little for 2011 Beef Cattle Markets  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 13:45:05 CDT

Vilsack Says No Simple Answers for Higher Food Costs  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 7:26:23 CDT

Oklahoma Ag Groups Watching Tresspass Bill and More at the State Capitol  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 7:09:40 CDT

Communication Guru Tells Pork Producers- Consumers Don't Care About Sound Science Arguments in Animal Well Being Debate  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 6:54:22 CDT

Southwestern Oklahoma Cotton Farmers Hoping for Spring Rains Before Planting Time  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:58:06 CDT

OSU Extension Offers Cow Calf Camp in April  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:48:23 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Friday Afternoon, March 25, 2011  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 6:43:01 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - "War With Qaddafi"  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 10:02:59 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 7:43:31 CDT

The Beef Report with Heather Buckmaster.  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 7:30:36 CDT

Wheat Market Strategy With Kim Anderson and Your SUNUP Lineup for the Weekend  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 6:54:55 CDT

Oklahoma State House and Senate Working on Measures Passed on Other Side of the Capitol Building  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 6:42:22 CDT

Choice Select Spread Likely to Stay Narrow With Limited Number of Select Carcasses Being Processed  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 6:12:03 CDT

Rod Brenneman of Seaboard Foods Inducted into Oklahoma Pork Hall of Fame  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 5:37:29 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Thursday afternoon, March 24, 2011  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:51:25 CDT

Oklahoma's Lucas: It's Time to Tell Agriculture's Story  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:50:11 CDT

Appointments Made to Minority Farmer Committee  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:45:29 CDT

Little River Conservation District Among Those Honored at the Oklahoma Conservation Day at the State Capitol  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 7:54:13 CDT

OSU Animal Science Department Working Hard to Stay Relevant- Ron Kensinger Explains  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 7:06:11 CDT

2011 DASNR Champion- Ron Hays of the Radio Oklahoma Network  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 5:44:24 CDT

2011 DASNR Champion- Terry Detrick of American Farmers & Ranchers  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 5:39:07 CDT

2011 DASNR Champion- Mike Spradling of Oklahoma Farm Bureau  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 5:29:43 CDT

Grand Champion Steer Sells for $50,000 at OYE Sale of Champions  Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:07:52 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Wednesday afternoon, March 23, 2011  Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:29:31 CDT

Tell the Story of American Agriculture- So Says Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas  Wed, 23 Mar 2011 8:15:20 CDT

Hay Listing Service Available for Oklahoma Producers  Wed, 23 Mar 2011 7:31:31 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Tuesday afternoon March 22, 2011  Wed, 23 Mar 2011 3:54:18 CDT

Secretary Seeks Committee Members  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:41:10 CDT

Senator Wants China To Open Its Trade Doors  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:36:34 CDT

2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo Pictures- Go and See!  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 9:51:01 CDT

Canola Waiting on a Rain- Yield Potential Is Still Good for 2011  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 6:28:28 CDT

Phil Seng of USMEF Remains Upbeat About Beef and Pork Exports to Japan  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 6:21:15 CDT

Grand Champion Steer Sells for $50,000 at OYE Sale of Champions  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 4:39:45 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Monday afternoon, March 21, 2011  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:50:15 CDT

Another Suit Against USDA and RR Alfalfa  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:58:13 CDT

WTO Trade Talks Going Slowly  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:54:14 CDT

U.S. and Brazil Sign Cooperation Agreement  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:49:40 CDT

Ryan Stults of Luther FFA Grabs Grand Champion Honors with his Chianina Steer at 2011 OYE  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:12:20 CDT

Sale Order for the 2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo Sale of Champions Announced  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:07:21 CDT

Kayla Brown of Merritt FFA Wins Grand Championship with Her Crossbred Lamb at 2011 OYE  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:12:59 CDT

Cattle Market Deals with External Factors  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:46:37 CDT

Brianna Robinson of El Reno FFA Wins Grand Championship with Her Crossbred Barrow at 2011 OYE  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 7:40:10 CDT

Ryan Stults of Luther FFA Grabs Grand Champion Honors with his Chianina Steer at 2011 OYE  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 6:53:34 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Friday Afternoon, March 18, 2011  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 4:03:12 CDT

Friday and Saturday Market Hog Results from the 2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo  Sun, 20 Mar 2011 8:08:04 CDT

Saturday Steer Result from the 2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo  Sun, 20 Mar 2011 7:56:36 CDT

William Maltbie of Burlington FFA Proclaimed Grand Champion Sheep Showman at OYE  Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:26:54 CDT

United States Cattle on Feed Up 5 Percent  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:37:03 CDT

The Beef Report with Heather Buckmaster.  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 8:45:10 CDT

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 8:05:21 CDT

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - "AG-Day"  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 7:57:24 CDT

Chelsie Livingston and Seiling FFA Going Whole Hog for Food Drive at 2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 7:52:09 CDT

Cheryl Hyde of Lexington Named Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom Teacher of the Year  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 7:46:33 CDT

Supreme Ewe Champ of 2011 OYE Shown by Destinee Johnson of Frederick FFA  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 7:30:57 CDT

ANCW President Elect Tammi Didlot Helping Implement Three Major Programs Aimed at Promoting Beef  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 7:19:50 CDT

Colombia FTA Subject of Subcommittee Hearing  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:33:07 CDT

Pork Industry to Aid Japanese Recovery  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:29:14 CDT

Senate Passes 6th Consecutive Continuing Resolution  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:24:53 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Thursday afternoon March 17, 2011  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:39:00 CDT

Lawmakers Have a Ball at the Legislative Night Showmanship Contest  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 6:53:44 CDT

Coburn Amendment to Repeal VEETC Under Discussion  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:18:24 CDT

Vilsack Touts Benefits of Trade, Korea Deal  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:13:36 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Wednesday March 17, 2011  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:38:45 CDT

House Ag Committee Calls Current Budget Situation an Opportunity to Make Federal Programs More Efficient  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 6:42:22 CDT

Bailey Buck of Madill Shows First Ever Supreme Champion Influence Beef Heifer  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 6:27:00 CDT

4-Her Ty Goss Will Lead Off Night of 100 Stars Junior Breeding Hog Sale on Saturday at OYE  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 5:56:52 CDT

Court Slaps Down EPA Over CAFOs and Clean Water Act  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 4:38:17 CDT

Angus Champ Captures Supreme Beef Heifer Championship at OYE  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 4:24:33 CDT

Do the Math- Lighter Weight Cattle Being Sold Out of Feedlots Means Fewer Pounds of Beef Per Animal  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 0:09:45 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Tuesday afternoon, March 15, 2011  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:45:06 CDT

NASS Statistics Available to Classrooms  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:43:19 CDT

Congressional Leaders Say FTAs Will Pass  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:38:49 CDT

House Passes Another CR  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:34:20 CDT

Court Strikes Down CAFO Rule  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:29:26 CDT

Chelsie Livingston and Seiling FFA Going Whole Hog for Food Drive at 2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:53:07 CDT

USMEF Offers Assessment of Japanese Market Situation After Earthquake and Tsunami  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 9:12:30 CDT

Pork Groups Concerned About Feed Availability  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 7:34:06 CDT

Mercedes Hardin of Hennessey FFA Claims Grand Champion Market Goat for the Second Time at OYE  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 6:40:38 CDT

Tyler Waitman of Dibble FFA Shows Supreme Champion Gilt at 2011 OYE  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:35:24 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Monday Afternoon, March 14, 2011  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:15:27 CDT

2011 Oklahoma Youth Expo Up and Running at Road Gear  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:10:17 CDT

Beef and Pork Exports to Japan May Not Be Seriously Slowed by Earthquake and Tsunami  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:33:35 CDT

U.S. Pork, Beef Exports off to Solid Start in 2011  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:03:48 CDT

Diamond Hats Ready for This One From the Girls Event  Mon, 14 Mar 2011 7:21:50 CDT

Dr. Dave Sparks Offers Trich Update  Sun, 13 Mar 2011 21:01:23 CDT

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Friday afternoon, March 11, 2011  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 22:34:54 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Thursday afternoon, March 10, 2011  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 6:11:34 CST

What's the Future for Winter Canola Here in the Southern Plains?  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 6:07:27 CST

US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack Says No Addional Time for Public Comments Will be Needed for GIPSA Rule  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 5:59:34 CST

The Beef Report with Heather Buckmaster.  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:10:07 CST

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:55:53 CST

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - "Trade With Mexico"  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:50:45 CST

Peterson Voices Concern with EPA  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:59:00 CST

Secretary Talks 2012 USDA Budget  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:54:36 CST

Bill Would Cut Ethanol Subsidies  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:50:02 CST

U.S. and World Grain Ending Stock Report could be bearish.  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 8:05:15 CST

Concerns About EU Renewable Energy Directive Expressed  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:52:19 CST

Pressure On to Pass Three FTAs  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:47:42 CST

Clean Air Act Focus of Hearing  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:42:48 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Wednesday afternoon, March 9, 2011  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:57:41 CST

Oklahoma Farm Bureau Cheers House Passage that Tightens Trespass Laws in the State  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:41:54 CST

House Ag Committee Passes Measure to Shortcircuit Double Permitting Requirements for Pesticide Use  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:34:15 CST

Oklahoma Grain and Stocker Producers Leadership Meet with Lawmakers and Regulators in DC  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:28:46 CST

Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn Offers Repeal to VEETC Subsidy for Ethanol  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:18:36 CST

Soybean Producers Cheer Strong US Meat Export Sales  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:03:09 CST

Efforts of Oklahoma Conservation Partners and Producers Paying Off  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:20:09 CST

Soybean Farmers Salute Their Number One Customer- US Animal Agriculture  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 5:18:57 CST

US Senators Call on President Obama to Demand Full Access of Japanese Market for US Beef  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 4:38:11 CST

Farm Mom of 2010- Carol Cowan- A Great Ambassador of the Farm Way of Life  Wed, 09 Mar 2011 4:15:22 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Tuesday Afternoon, March 8, 2011  Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:12:08 CST

Today's Lean Beef- a Needed Nutrient Dense Food for Healthy Eating  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 22:25:17 CST

2011 Canola Crop Looking Good- Despite Dry Conditions in Many Locales  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 20:24:32 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Monday afternoon, March 7, 2011  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 20:01:00 CST

Oklahoma Watershed Rehabilitation Projects Will Be Stopped Dead if CR is Approved  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 19:50:38 CST

National School Breakfast Week Underway  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:23:55 CST

Another Budget Vote Today  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:19:33 CST

NPPC President to Meet With Vilsack  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:15:04 CST

2011 Canola Crop Looking Good- Despite Dry Conditions in Many Locales  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 15:41:04 CST

Today's Cattle Market- Trying to Encourage Cow-calf Producers to Rebuild Cow Herds  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 15:14:39 CST

Noble Foundation Junior Beef Excellence Program Holding Spring Delivery This Saturday  Mon, 07 Mar 2011 15:02:47 CST

Wheat Now Past First Hollow Stem in Central Oklahoma- That and More in PASS Newsletter  Sun, 06 Mar 2011 7:35:10 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Friday afternoon, March 4, 2011  Sat, 05 Mar 2011 10:00:21 CST

From the 2011 Commodity Classic- Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack Preaches the Importance of Agriculture to Overall Economy  Sat, 05 Mar 2011 10:02:02 CST

From the 2011 Commodity Classic- Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas Opens Their General Session Talking Farm Bill Timeline  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 9:20:53 CST

The Beef Report with Heather Buckmaster.  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 7:16:24 CST

Focus On Agriculture with Sam Knipp  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 7:11:20 CST

Market Chewing on Wheat Crop Status- OSU Grain Guru Kim Anderson Explains  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 7:04:45 CST

New Pork Brand Rolls Out- Pork Be Inspired  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 6:42:27 CST

Another BSE Case Found in Canada- Number 18  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 6:32:32 CST

From the 2011 Commodity Classic- Tom Sell Offers 2012 Farm Bill Preview  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 6:16:42 CST

Atop the RON Rural Soapbox; John Block - "Attacks on Ethanol"  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 4:55:53 CST

Mexican Truck Deal Cheered by Farm Bureau and Pork Producers  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 3:53:20 CST

Half of the Acres of the 2011 Hard Red Winter Wheat Crop in Bad Shape Due to Drought  Fri, 04 Mar 2011 3:40:48 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Thursday afternoon, March 3, 2011  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 19:46:15 CST

Canola TV- Tom Peeper on Lessons Learned in Early Years of Canola Production in Southern Plains  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:07:19 CST

Current High Cattle Prices Have a Solid Foundation of Fundamentals Under Them  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 5:18:32 CST

Final Weather Stats for February Feature the Extremes of Mother Nature  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 4:22:43 CST

From the 2011 Commodity Classic- We Talk Sorghum with Tim Lust of NSP  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 3:49:58 CST

Congress Trying to Beat the Clock on Clarification to Clean Water Act  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 3:24:17 CST

From the 2011 Commodity Classic- Wheat Growers Focus on Four Priorities  Thu, 03 Mar 2011 3:15:04 CST

Wichita Falls Ranch and Farm Expo Gets Underway Next Wednesday  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:24:39 CST

President Has CR on Desk  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:09:09 CST

1099 Repeal Vote Expected  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:05:14 CST

FFA Members to Make Connections  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:00:01 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Wednesday March 2, 2011  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:01:54 CST

Cargill Offers Safer Ground Beef Patties to Foodservice  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 5:53:18 CST

Conservation Groups Write Senate- Ask Lawmakers to Not Cut Conservation Programs Deeper Than Other Programs  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 5:29:52 CST

Farm Real Estate Values Strong This Past Year- and Early Here in 2011  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 4:53:14 CST

Two Week CR Passes House  Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:27:46 CST

Senate Ready to Tackle CR  Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:23:44 CST

RFA Finds Problems With EPA Report  Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:19:39 CST

Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of Tuesday Afternoon, March 1, 2011  Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:12:02 CST