Oct 25
Nominations are now open for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Environmental Stewardship Award. Established in 1991, the Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) annually recognizes outstanding stewardship practices and conservation achievements of cattle producers across the nation. “Cattle producers across the country are committed to conserving natural resources for future generations,” said NCBA President Todd Wilkinson. …
Oct 25
Did you know that Japanese food is now liked by 74% of Americans? Which is more than Thai, French, Greek, German and Caribbean! Can you guess, which one tops the Chart? It’s not Chinese or Mexican or Spanish! A fresh new research (Taste of America: Unpacking America’s Food Preferences) by limitlesscooking.com reveals not just the …
Oct 25
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is featuring comments from Farm Director, KC Sheperd’s interview with the Executive Vice President of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association, Michael Kelsey, about the OCA 2023 Fall Gatherings. The OCA has been conducting fall gatherings for over 20 years, Kelsey said, to allow cattle producers, OCA members, and more …
Oct 25
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Economic Research Service released the Household Food Security in the United States in 2022 report, which examined American households’ ability to access sufficient food last year. The report found that the vast majority – 87.2 percent – of U.S. households were food secure throughout 2022, meaning they had …
Oct 25
Now available in a research EPD format, functional longevity (FL) evaluates how long Angus cows stay in the herd and how many calves they produce. The Functional Longevity (FL) research expected progeny difference (EPD) was released by the American Angus Association® for breeders on October 25. The trait’s purpose is to help further characterize …
Oct 25
Cooler weather serves as a reminder of all the necessary end of season work that needs to be done before winter sets in. And that includes prepping hay tools properly for winter storage to ensure they are ready to go to work when hay season comes around again next spring. Maintaining and preparing equipment for …
Oct 25
To protect Oklahoma’s pork producers from needless and excessive regulation, Attorney General Gentner Drummond is opposing a new Massachusetts law that bans states from selling or shipping pork through Massachusetts if they do not meet strict hog-housing requirements. Massachusetts’s pork ban means that even if Oklahoma-produced pork meets all Oklahoma and federal safety and quality standards, it cannot …
Oct 25
This week, Oklahoma has seen some much-needed rain across the state, with what looks to be more on the way thanks to Hurricane Norma. State Climatologist Gary McManus says we’ve seen very generous rainfall with a possibility of storm # 2 and Storm #3. Storm #2 is arriving this week with an opportunity for More …
Oct 25
REGISTER HERE TO REGISTER – select your registration type and proceed through the registration questions. If you are not a current OSU student, staff or faculty member, you do not need a promo code to register. Skip this field. You do not have to register for an account to register for Fall Conference. When you have …
Oct 25
The Oklahoma Cattlewomen will be holding an Ag Health and Safety event coming up on October 27th, at 9am at the Woodward Event Center. This Event is Free, but they would like everyone to register so they can get a good head count on lunch. Several speakers will be on hand to talk about Weather, …
