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Oklahoma Weather Miracle: June Rainfall Recharges Soil Moisture After Dry May
Mon Jun 15th, 2026 11:10:43 CDT
Oklahoma’s weather has shifted dramatically into a pattern of widespread precipitation, providing a much-needed reprieve for large portions of the state following an exceptionally dry May. State Climatologist Gary McManus noted that the sudden transition mirrors a dramatic turnaround, with several regions already accumulating more rainfall during the first half of June than they recorded ...
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NWS Expands Its Reach to 12, Now Affecting Cattle, Goats, Sheep and Dogs
Mon Jun 15th, 2026 8:48:57 CDT
Jennifer Carrico, the DTN Livestock Editor, writes: As the New World screwworm (NWS) cases continue to spread, mostly across several Texas counties, more animals have now been affected, with the first case in sheep reported. As of the evening of June 13, 12 cases have been reported according to the NWS Confirmed Detections dashboard on the ...
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Evaluating the Global Wheat Landscape: Production Uncertainty and Geopolitical Shifts
Fri Jun 12th, 2026 10:39:36 CDT
While the domestic winter wheat crop continues to shrink, global wheat market dynamics and looming trade policy adjustments are keeping a lid on prices, preventing a significant price rally. Farm Director KC Sheperd recently sat down with Oklahoma State University’s Todd Hubbs to analyze the latest agricultural data and its implications for producers as harvest ...
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New World Screwworm Cases Rise As Pest Heads North Quickly Mon Jun 15th, 2026 8:55:02 CDT
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays features comments from Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Rear Admiral Michael Schmoyer about concerns over the rapid northward spread of the New World screwworm. With confirmed U.S. cases now reaching a dozen since June 3, the latest involving a sheep in Sutton County, Texas, ...
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