Mar 11
Millborn Seeds, a seed company dedicated to enriching land and lives for more than 37 years, is continuing their focus on being visionaries in the seed industry by expanding their footprint through the acquisition of Luhrs Certified Seed in Imperial, NE. Millborn focuses on creating an integrated supply chain to deliver more than 1,200 species …
Mar 11
The Oklahoma Recycling Festival will feature music, food trucks, educational games, exhibits and activities, collection of hard-to-recycle items and opportunities to learn about recycling and sustainability. Who: OSU Extension Solid Waste Management Program, OSU Payne County Extension What: Items eligible for free collection: When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 23 Where: Southern Woods Park, 600 W. …
Mar 11
On Saturday, President Biden signed Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations legislation into law that provides funding for several federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Department of the Interior. NACD appreciates that the enactment of final federal spending legislation prevents a government shutdown and ends temporary funding …
Mar 11
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Mar 10
The Senate passed a six-measure spending bundle for President Joe Biden’s signature Friday night, clearing half of the dozen annual funding measures after months of partisan grappling. The final vote was 75 to 22. On Saturday, Biden signed the $460 billion package. Both Oklahoma Senators voted aye. Senator James Lankford (R-OK) issued the following statement …
Mar 09
The Week Pump prices have maintained a steady march higher, rising eight cents since last week to $3.39. More expensive oil is a likely culprit, as crude accounts for nearly 60% of pump prices. The cost for a barrel of oil is edging closer to $80, about $10 more per barrel than a few months ago. …
Mar 08
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays is catching up with Congressman Frank Lucas to discuss the minibus appropriations bill’s impact on agriculture, the farm bill, and more. Lucas first discussed the minibus appropriations bill, which included spending on Agriculture and FDA. This bill will be part of the effort to avert the government shutdown. …
