According to USDA Market News- at the Joplin Regional Stockyards on Monday, March 25th- Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold from 8.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Supply and demand wasmoderate.
Category: Ag News
Mar 25
Oklahoma’s Good to Excellent Winter Wheat Conditions Jump Nearly 10 Percent This Week
According to the latest Oklahoma Crop Progress and Condition Report released on March 18, 2024, winter wheat jointing reached 36 percent, up 11 points from the previous year and up 8 points from normal. Winter wheat conditions rated 70 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair and 6 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 61 percent good …
Mar 25
Joint Dairy Organization Statement on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Cows
Statement from the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two dairy cattle herds in Texas and two herds in Kansas. Importantly, USDA confirmed that there …
Mar 25
NCBA Statement on HPAI Detected in Dairy Cattle
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is aware that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in samples collected from dairy cattle in the United States. Importantly, the agency confirmed there is no threat to human health, and milk and meat remains safe …
Mar 25
Rep. Cole’s Column: Honoring Our American Heroes
Today is National Medal of Honor Day – a special day set aside to honor those who have been awarded the Medal of Honor, our nation’s highest military decoration. National Medal of Honor Day was first declared a holiday in 1990 when President George H.W. Bush signed it into law. Since then, every year on …
Mar 25
Alltech partners with Thai Wah Public Co. (TWPC) to advance carbon reduction efforts in the Asian agri-food industry
Alltech and Thai Wah Public Co. (TWPC) have joined forces to advance carbon reduction efforts in the Asian agri-food industry by leveraging scientific nutritional solutions and technologies. A memorandum of understanding was signed on Feb. 15 by Dr. Mark Lyons, president and CEO of Alltech; Jonathan Forrest Wilson, president of Alltech Asia-Pacific; Ho Ren Hua, …
Mar 25
Diamond Hats Supports Future Agriculturalists at 2024 OYE Sale of Champions
At the 2024 Oklahoma Youth Expo’s Sale of Champions, Farm Director KC Sheperd talked with Marilyn Harrel of Diamond Hats to recap this year’s OYE and Diamond Hats’ role in the event. Harrell first talked about the “This One’s for the Girls Event” hosted by Diamond Hats, which took place earlier in the week. To …
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