Jun 11
From June 25-28, the National FFA Organization will be hosting its summer Next Gen Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The topic of the conference is “Food Products and Processing Systems” and high school student attendees will learn through informational sessions, panels and tours. Tour locations in Minneapolis during the conference include: Second Harvest Heartland Cargill (Cargill …
Jun 11
Mark Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Specialist, offers herd health advice as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner,” published electronically by Dr. Peel, Mark Johnson, and Paul Beck. Today, Johnson talks about the impact of management on the Carbon footprint. It is possible that Oklahoma farm and …
Jun 11
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Jun 10
U.S. Crop Progress: Winter wheat headed reached 89 percent, up 2 percentage points from the previous year and up 3 points from the five-year average. Winter wheat harvested reached 12 percent, up 5 points from the previous year and up 6 points from the average. Winter wheat conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 34 …
Jun 10
BASF Agricultural Solutions has introduced Nemasphere™ nematode resistance trait, the most groundbreaking innovation in soybean cyst nematode (SCN) management in over 60 years. Nemasphere is the first and only biotechnology trait for SCN, the number one yield-robbing pest in soybeans in the United States. Harnessing a completely novel mode of action, Nemasphere will be stacked …
Jun 10
Two new research projects led by Michigan State University scientists will be supported by two sustainable agriculture funds, the Douglas and Maria Bayer New Initiatives Fund for Sustainable Agriculture and the Sustainable Michigan Fund. The Bayer Fund is supporting James DeDecker, director of the Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center, along with colleagues from Northern …
Jun 10
The Okfuskee County Cattlemen’s Association (OCCA) would like to thank the community for attending our Saturday, June 8, 2024 meeting at the Okfuskee County Fairgrounds. Sixty-seven Cattlemen, family, and friends gathered together to enjoy delicious wagyu burgers donated by Leaning Oak Ranch, an excellent and informative presentation on Johnson Grass from our county OSU Extension …
