May 09
Oklahoma Farm Reporter Maci Carter met with Professor Qing Luo to discuss the upcoming Outdoor Living Space Design workshop series. “This design course has a series of three days of classes,” said Qing Luo, an associate professor and extension specialist in landscape architecture at Oklahoma State University. “It’s all about residential outdoor living space design, …
May 09
At the 2024 Oklahoma FFA Convention, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays had the chance to talk with a National FFA Officer and Ohio native, Morgan Anderson. Hays and Anderson converse about her FFA experiences and her time as a state Ohio FFA Officer and a National FFA Officer. “There is something about the …
May 09
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays is talking with professional writer, author and speaker, Dale Strickler about grazing management. Strickler operates a consulting firm, Regenerative Wisdom, which focuses on soil, pasture, crop and drought prevention consulting. “In no other arena in agriculture do we extract so little of the potential that is out there …
May 09
To view the latest Oklahoma drought map, CLICK HERE. According to the latest Oklahoma drought monitor report, exceptional drought and extreme drought remain at zero percent, unchanged from the start of the calendar year. Severe drought or worse fell to 5.5 percent, down from last week’s 9.12 percent. Moderate drought or worse is now at 20.4 percent, down from last week’s …
May 09
On today’s Cow-Calf Corner, OSU’s Mike Trammell talks about establishing native grasses. Establishing a native grass pasture can be an intimidating process. The pros relative to native perennial pasture grasses are noteworthy – low demand for fertilizer after establishment, drought hardiness if properly grazed, diversity, and increased wildlife habitat, to list a few. On the …
May 09
Today, leaders of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Cattle Australia (CA) signed a joint statement at the Beef 2024 convention in Rockhampton, Australia to further the two organizations’ partnership on issues related to cattle health, lab-grown proteins, and sustainability. “America’s cattle farmers and ranchers stand with Australia’s cattle producers and look forward to …
May 09
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
May 08
Kayla Poling (front center), member of the Silo FFA Chapter, will lead the more than 29,000 members of the Oklahoma FFA Association for 2024-25. Members elected the 19-year-old to her presidential position during the 98th Oklahoma FFA Convention on May 8. An agricultural communications major at Oklahoma State University, Poling previously served as the 2023-24 …
