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New World Screwworm Fears Grow as Cases Explode in Northern Mexico
Fri Apr 24th, 2026 22:36:17 CDT
Active cases of New World Screwworm in the two Mexican states that border Texas in the far southern tip of that state are exploding. Over the past week in the state of Tamaulipas, active cases have jumped from 63 to 116. This state borders the Gulf of America to the east and Texas to the ...
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Dr. Richard Prather Appointed New Dean for OSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Fri Apr 24th, 2026 15:52:02 CDT
Oklahoma State University President Jim Hess announced Friday the appointment of Dr. Richard Prather, DVM, as dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, effective June 30. Prather brings four decades of veterinary practice experience and extensive relationships across Oklahoma’s veterinary, agricultural and industry communities as the college prepares to build a transformational $329 million teaching hospital. ...
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Oklahoma Producer Joe Popplewell Joins National Pork Producer Board, Eyes Prop 12 Fix, Workforce and Trade Priorities
Fri Apr 24th, 2026 10:45:37 CDT
Joe Popplewell, a longtime Oklahoma pork producer and former president of the Oklahoma Pork Council, is the first Oklahoman elected to the National Pork Producers Council board of directors, bringing state-level experience to national policy work. Popplewell and Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays talked about lifetime of service to the pork industry and ...
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Samantha Werth: Why Cattle Producers Need a Voice in Sustainability Talks Thu Apr 23rd, 2026 19:24:13 CDT
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with Executive Director Samantha Werth who says one of the biggest strengths of the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef is bringing every segment of the beef supply chain together—from producers to retailers and food service companies. Hays was on the ground at the 2026 USRSB General Assembly ...
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