This week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson. During this week’s edition, Anderson talks about the latest crop prices and more. “There hasn’t been much movement at all in crop prices over the last couple of weeks, or maybe even over the last month,” Anderson said. Anderson said the reason …
Category: Ag News
Mar 21
Powering-Up Equipment Safety with Free Online Toolkit
In a move to bolster safety across the off-highway equipment industries, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) introduces a free online safety toolkit tailored to promote safety awareness, education, and training for operators of off-highway equipment used in the construction, agriculture, utility, mining, and forestry sectors. AEM’s Safety Toolkit delivers a comprehensive suite of resources aimed at enhancing …
Mar 21
Over 300 Girls attend OYE’s “This One’s for the Girls” Spreading Positive Messages & Energy
At the Oklahoma Youth Expo, Oklahoma Farm Reporter Maci Carter had the chance to visit with Lacey Dale Gracia and talk about this year’s “This One’s for The Girls” event put on by Diamond Hats. Gracia, who is now with Diamond Hats, was previously the Marketing Manager for Express Ranches. This year’s theme centered …
Mar 21
New Dual-Purpose Planter Box Treatment Coming Soon
Helena Agri-Enterprises is giving a boost to planting programs with the introduction of Quickshot™. Previewed earlier this year at the 2024 Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas, this dual-purpose planter box treatment blends a fluency agent with a full nutrient package to streamline planting while increasing yield potential. Helena Products Group Brand Manager Jason Gregory says …
Mar 21
Drummond Joins Legal Brief Supporting Texas’ Immigration Law
A day after encouraging the Oklahoma legislature to pass its own version of Texas’ Senate Bill 4, Attorney General Gentner Drummond has joined a legal brief supporting Texas in its effort to preserve that law. If successful, Oklahoma and other states will be empowered to declare illegal immigration a state crime and authorize state officials …
Mar 21
Zoetis Surpasses $1 Million in Donations to Folds of Honor
Contribution supports education for spouses and children of military and first responders. Zoetis celebrated a contributory milestone in 2023 with its continuation of support to Folds of Honor. Rounding out the second half of 2023, Zoetis exceeded $1 million in donations in its two years of support for the organization. Proceeds from the sales of …
Mar 21
Genomic Data Works Alongside Performance Records to Optimize Cow-Calf Operation Production
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays is back talking with Kelli Retallick-Riley, the President of Angus Genetics Inc. (AGI), a subsidiary of the American Angus Association. Retallick-Riley talks about the latest genomic advancements in the Angus industry. To hear part 1 of the conversation with Kelli Retallick-Riley, CLICK HERE. “We just launched our functional longevity research …
Mar 21
The John Deere Foundation Commits Nearly $4 Million in Grants to the National FFA Organization
Today, the John Deere Foundation announced a three-year grant totaling $3.9 million to the National FFA Organization (FFA), the premier organization preparing youth for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture. The investment builds on the Foundation’s legacy of philanthropy since its founding in 1948, showcasing John Deere’s continued commitment to …
Mar 21
Many Oklahoma Drought Categories Unchanged for Over Five Weeks
To view the latest Oklahoma drought map, CLICK HERE. According to the latest Oklahoma drought monitor report, exceptional drought remains at zero percent, unchanged from the start of the calendar year. Extreme drought or worse remains at zero percent, unchanged from the past 12 weeks. Severe drought or worse is unchanged from the past five weeks at .19 percent. Moderate …
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