On February 13th, USDA-NASS released the 2022 Census of Agriculture report. This report provides a comprehensive agricultural overview for each state and county. The report provides information on farm operations, livestock inventory, milk production, commodity production and value of commodity production. Hay (including alfalfa) production ranked in the top three for value of crop commodity production in …
Category: Ag News
Mar 05
Tuesday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Mar 05
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Stands with Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Foundation in Wildfire Relief Efforts
The devastating wildfires sweeping through our state have left a trail of destruction, impacting livelihoods and communities. In response, Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Foundation has been working diligently for impacted farmers and ranchers in the those areas to rally relief and provide information important to short-term and long-term recovery. “Wildfire is truly a devastating disaster. It can …
Mar 04
Oklahoma Good to Excellent Winter Wheat Conditions Drop 5 Percent This Week
According to the latest Oklahoma Crop Progress and Condition Report released on March 4, 2024, winter wheat conditions rated 65 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair and 8 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 70 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair, and 6 percent poor to very poor. Pasture and range conditions …
Mar 04
Rural Development Announces Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants Application Window Now Open
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced today Rural Development is now inviting applications for grants to help people in rural and Tribal communities access remote education and health care. USDA is making approximately $60 million in funding available under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program. This …