- Legislature Moving to Modernize OSU Agronomy Farm Facilities in StillwaterTue Apr 14th, 2026 4:40:02 CDT
Current OSU Wheat Breeding Facilities in Stillwater The Oklahoma Legislature has not included funding for the new Agronomy Research Station (Agronomy Discovery Center) in the general state budget passed here in April. However, there is still an active effort this week to secure this funding through a standalone bill before the 2026 legislative session adjourns. HB4054 was considered in ...Read more… - Oklahoma Wheat Conditions Struggle While Regional Planting ProgressesMon Apr 13th, 2026 17:33:02 CDT
According to the latest crop progress report released on April 13th, 2026, Oklahoma’s winter wheat headed is at 17% compared to 3% a week ago, while winter wheat conditions are rated 10% good to excellent, 48% very poor to poor, and 42% fair. Kansas winter wheat crop is ranked 32% good to excellent, 36% fair, and ...Read more… - Preparing for the 2026 Cotton Season: Expert Insights from OSU’s Jenny DudakMon Apr 13th, 2026 7:30:39 CDT
The 2026 cotton season is rapidly approaching, and Oklahoma producers are closely monitoring environmental conditions as they prepare to take the field. Oklahoma State University (OSU) Cotton Extension Specialist Jenny Dudak recently joined Farm Director KC Sheperd to share critical management strategies and outlooks for the upcoming crop. As soil moisture remains a top priority ...Read more…
Latest Agricultural News
- Legislature Moving to Modernize OSU Agronomy Farm Facilities in StillwaterTue Apr 14th, 2026 4:40:02 CDT
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Beef Buzz
- Virtual Fencing Brings New Options to Cattle Producers Mon Apr 13th, 2026 8:27:46 CDTIn today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with Theo Beaumont of Halter, who says the company is helping ranchers rethink grazing management through virtual fencing technology. Beaumont explains Halter uses a solar-powered GPS collar placed on cows that allows producers to contain and move cattle without a traditional fence. “We use ...Read more...
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