RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Category: Ag News
Dec 28
On Today’s Ag Perspectives Podcast- Former USDA Secretary Ann Veneman Looks Back on The Cow That Stole Christmas
Today’s Ag Perspective’s Podcast features a conversation that Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays had with former USDA Secretary of Ag Ann Veneman had about the first case of BSE that was found in the US in December 2003. In the mid-1990s, thousands of cattle in the United Kingdom (UK) were affected by an …
Dec 28
USDA and the State of Oklahoma Working Together to Build Resilience in Food Supply Chain
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with Oklahoma under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI). Through this agreement, USDA and Oklahoma are working together to offer over $6.3 million in competitive grant funding for projects designed to build resilience across the middle of …
Dec 28
2024 Agriculture Innovation Trends From AgriThority
AgriThority is a global group based in Kansas City- and they have come up with ten trends for the new year that they believe could be a part of agriculture in the US and around the world. As we close out 2023, we are looking toward what the new year will bring for the agriculture …
Dec 27
Flower Hill Institute Provides Technical Assistance on USDA Meat and Poultry Processing and More
Farm Director, KC Sheperd, is talking with Dave Carter about his involvement with the Flower Hill Institute. Carter is a director of the Flower Hill Institute and works to provide technical assistance to those who are working to expand and develop meat and poultry processing facilities. Flower Hill Institute is a Native-owned, community-directed nonprofit. The …
Dec 27
Got Alfalfa Hay Available? It’s a Great Supplement for Pregnant Beef Cows
On today’s Cow-Calf Corner, Dr Paul Beck of OSU’s Animal Science Department looks at a cost/benefit analysis of supplements for mama cows during the winter months. It is well past time to consider supplementation options for getting our cows through the winter while preparing them for spring calving. Although down some, feed prices do not …
Dec 27
Looking Back 20 Years at the Cow That Stole Christmas with OCA’s Michael Kelsey
2003 was in it’s final days- everyone had their mind on the Christmas holiday- and then the cattle industry in the US got a hard jolt of reality about the fragile state of it’s well being. Michael Kelsey is one of those who lived through the event that was coined by some in the business …
Dec 27
Wednesday 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.
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