Jan 12
The grand finale at Cattlemens Congress was the American breeds Supreme Drive Supreme Open Bull was the Gray Brahman BRC Money Don’t Jiggle 240 owned by B.R. Cutrer of Wharton, Texas. The Reserve Supreme American Bull was the Black Brangus champion owned by Burns Brangus of Wharton, Texas. The third best American Bull in the …
Jan 11
This Week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson. During this week’s edition, Anderson discusses the price movements in the markets and more. “Prices are starting to settle down a little bit,” Anderson said. “We had some sales at the beginning of the year, and there will be a few …
Jan 11
When the weather becomes severe, calving becomes much more challenging. Although, both hot and cold weather can impact a calf’s ability to thermoregulate. Calves who are born in extremely cold temperatures quickly utilize all body fat reserves, putting them at risk. Exposure to wind can exacerbate cold temperatures. Preparing in advance of inclement weather can …
Jan 11
Rep. Frank Lucas of Oklahoma is the recipient of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2024 Distinguished Service Award. Lucas will be recognized during the upcoming 2024 American Farm Bureau Convention, Jan. 19-24, held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The award is among the highest honors presented by AFBF. Lucas is a fifth-generation Oklahoman and farmer …
Jan 11
Company’s Clinton and Wilson, North Carolina, facilities also recognized for environmental leadershipand commitment to exemplary environmental performance beyond regulatory requirements. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality recognized Smithfield Foods’ Tar Heel, North Carolina, pork-processing facility as a Rising Environmental Steward for its continuing commitment to exceeding compliance with environmental regulations and maintaining a high …
Jan 11
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the Executive Vice President of Panda BioTech, Scott Evans. BioTech is working with producers to grow a particular variety of industrial hemp which is then processed at the Panda High Plains Hemp Gin in Wichita Falls, Texas. “Panda BioTech is developing a large industrial-scale help …
