Dec 19
Iowa agronomic professional Adam Darrington has joined Meristem Crop Performance, one of the fastest-growing crop input suppliers in America. Darrington will apply his skills as an account manager and dealer coach for Meristem in Iowa. “We continue to gain traction with our innovative products and see more and more farmers benefit from using them in …
Dec 19
Beef cow culling normally peaks in the Fall and this year has been no exception to that. The big surprise is just how big culling has been this Fall given a smaller cow herd. Several reasons are probably combining to keep culling high. Drought in many areas, including the South, high cull cow prices, and high hay costs. Grabbing …
Dec 19
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development and Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced today that the department is issuing grant assistance totaling more than $24.1 million to three Tribal Nations in Oklahoma to assist in high-speed internet, higher education, tribal language preservation, and STEM courses for high school students. The grants will go to …
Dec 19
The Oklahoma House of Representatives is continuing its standard practice and tradition of fiscal transparency this year with upcoming agency performance reviews and budget request hearings. Each year, House Appropriation & Budget subcommittees hold hearings prior to the legislative session in which state agencies, boards or commissions that receive state funding come before the appropriate …
Dec 19
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Dec 19
For the 12th time in 13 years- the folks at the Oklahoma National Stockyards stopped their final Monday sale of the year and did a special fundraiser for the All American Beef Battalion (SteaksForTroops.Com) that was founded by Bill Broadie from western Kansas- The 870 pound calf was sold 27 times midday in the sale …
Dec 18
The Oklahoma House of Representatives is continuing its standard practice and tradition of fiscal transparency this year with upcoming agency performance reviews and budget request hearings. Each year, House Appropriation & Budget subcommittees hold hearings prior to the legislative session in which state agencies, boards or commissions that receive state funding come before the appropriate …
