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Easter Festivities: Expert Tips for a Safe and Healthy Holiday
Mon Mar 30th, 2026 13:54:13 CDT
As families prepare for Easter festivities, food safety remains a top priority, especially when it comes to the tradition of decorating and hunting for eggs. USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers recently shared essential guidelines with Rod Bain of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ensure these holiday treats remain safe to eat. Timing and Storage ...
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Navigating the Challenges and Successes of Oklahoma Agriculture
Mon Mar 30th, 2026 13:54:53 CDT
Hydro, Oklahoma, farmer Aaron Schantz and Farm Director KC Sheperd recently discussed the current state of Oklahoma agriculture, covering everything from the impact of the ongoing drought to the complexities of farm succession planning. The conversation highlighted the resilience required in the industry and the strategic shifts farmers are making to adapt to a changing ...
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Oklahoma Faces Elevated Fire Risks But Rain May Be on the Way
Mon Mar 30th, 2026 13:55:48 CDT
Oklahoma is currently enduring a stretch of volatile weather characterized by near-record temperatures, high winds, and a mounting drought, according to State Climatologist Gary McManus, but hope may be on the way. The state experienced lots of fire risk with a “dirty, hazy day” yesterday, fueled by smoke and dust, with a similar pattern expected ...
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Brooke Rollins: USDA Signals Potential Shift on Mexican Cattle Imports While Battling Screwworm Threat Mon Mar 30th, 2026 9:16:29 CDT
In today’s Beef Buzz, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays features comments with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, who is signaling a possible shift toward reopening the U.S.–Mexico border to feeder cattle imports while continuing aggressive efforts to contain New World screwworm. The Secretary spoke with the media following her Saturday address to ...
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