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Oklahoma’s Right to Repair Act Gains Legislative Momentum
Mon Feb 23rd, 2026 14:18:20 CST
The push for “Right to Repair” legislation is seeing significant movement both in Oklahoma and across the United States. In a recent discussion with Radio Oklahoma Ag Network Farm Director KC Sheperd, AFR President Scott Blubaugh reported that a dedicated Right to Repair bill passed out of the Oklahoma House Agriculture Committee this last week ...
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Essential Needs: How to Help Oklahoma Volunteer Fire Departments
Mon Feb 23rd, 2026 10:02:46 CST
Call for Support: Oklahoma Volunteer Fire Departments As the fire season continues amid wildfires across Oklahoma, Oklahoma’s Volunteer Fire Departments (VFDs) are facing significant funding and supply shortages. These departments are the primary defense for rural communities, yet many operate with outdated gear and limited budgets. Here’s how to help: Community members can support these first ...
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Navigating the Ag Lending Landscape: Why Farmland Values Remain Resilient
Mon Feb 23rd, 2026 7:57:48 CST
The agricultural financial sector is currently navigating a period of normalization, following several years of record-high cash flows and historic liquidity. Jackson Takach, Chief Economist at Farmer Mac, provided a deep dive into the credit quality and lending trends shaping the industry during his presentation at the 2026 USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum and Why Farmland ...
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No Big Surprises- OSU’s Dr. Derrell Peel Talks Tighter Numbers in February Cattle on Feed Report Fri Feb 20th, 2026 21:15:58 CST
The February USDA Cattle on Feed Report confirms a continuation of tight cattle supplies across the United States, reflecting ongoing pressure on both feedlot inventories and beef production capacity. Oklahoma Farm Report’s Ron Hays sat down via telephone with Extension Livestock Market Economist Dr. Darrell Peel of Oklahoma State University, who says total cattle on ...
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