Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is back talking with the President of Certified Angus Beef, John Stika, about Certified Angus Beef and high-quality Angus cattle. “Angus producers and cattlemen and women have been the ones who have stepped up to the plate in offering quality-focused genetics and producing quality carcasses,” Stika said. “Our job …
Category: Ag News
Nov 07
Cowtown Countdown: Cattlemen and Women to Gather in Fort Worth
As you begin making plans for the holidays, be sure to mark your calendar for the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association’s (USCA) 16th Annual Meeting, which will be held December 1-2, 2023, at the Embassy Suites in downtown Fort Worth and made possible by support from Ag Risk Advisors and Better Fed Foods. Producers from across the …
Nov 07
Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates Cimarron County as a Contiguous Natural Disaster Area
This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of a farming operation, …
Nov 07
Benefits of Proper Hay Storage with OSU’s Mark Johnson
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 proper hay storage. Proper hay storage is always important. This year, with less inventory of harvested …
Nov 07
Noble Research Institute Conducts First Essentials of Regenerative Grazing Course
Noble Research Institute’s first Essentials of Regenerative Grazing course, held Oct. 23-25 on the institute’s campus, attracted farmers and ranchers from across Oklahoma and Texas who want to improve their grazing management. The next Essentials of Regenerative Grazing course occurs Nov. 14-16 at the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Council House in Miami, Oklahoma. These dates …
Nov 07
October 2023 Gross Receipts to the Treasury
Gross Receipts for the last 12 months of $17.07 billion are $167 million, or 1 percent, below revenues from the previous year. Impacted by reduced oil and gas revenue, October marks the first time since March 2021 that receipts to the Treasury fell below the prior year’s 12-month revenue as expected. Revenue from the state’s …
Nov 07
Thursday 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.
Nov 07
Speciality Crop Educator Tour coming up on Friday, December 8th
Grab a friend, register and tour several different types of farms throughout the state! Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom Specialty Crop BUS TOUR When: Friday, December 8, 2023 Where: Northeast Oklahoma – Kellyville, Sapulpa, Owasso, Sand Springs Register at https://forms.gle/Axn2gcN65xaDiCnV8 You don’t want to miss this opportunity! We will email out a full tour description …