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November 10, 2022, Market Wrap-Up with Justin Lewis

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:44:42 CST

November 10, 2022, Market Wrap-Up with Justin Lewis

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Oklahoma Drought Commission Funds on Their Way Out the Door

Following the third meeting of the Oklahoma Emergency Drought Commission, KC Sheperd, Farm Director, had the chance to visit with the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Conservation Commission, Trey Lam, about important points from the meeting as producers wait to receive drought aid. “The Emergency Drought Commission today made the decision and took action to …

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Cattle Industry Looking at Smaller Fed-Cattle Supplies for the Next Few Years

Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the President and CEO of CattleFax, Randy Blach, about the state of the cattle industry and what to expect in the upcoming months. Hays caught up with Blach on the sidelines of the USMEF Strategic Planning Seminar in Oklahoma City. “It has been a tough …

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Angus enthusiasts gather for 2022 Angus Convention

Thousands travel West for the Business Breed event of the year. After a weekend exploring new learning and networking avenues, the American Angus Association® concluded a successful 2022 Angus Convention. The four-day event, held in Salt Lake City Nov. 4 to 7, attracted 1,400 registrants and nearly 80 trade show vendors. “This year’s convention was …

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Cotton Trust Protocol Report Shows Increased Acreage and Improved Environmental Performance for 2021/22

The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has published its second annual report, detailing the results for the 2021-22 period (August 1st, 2021-July 31st, 2022). The farm-level, science-based sustainability program today reports significant improvements in the sustainability metrics measured; an increase in membership across the value chain; the completion of nine successful pilots; and its growing international …

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Export Exchange 2022 Leads To $225 Million In Grain and Co-Product Sales

The Export Exchange conference hosted this fall by the U.S. Grains Council (USGC), Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is already paying dividends, according to surveys of overseas grain buyers who attended – they purchased $225 million worth of grain and ethanol co-product. Buyers and end-users were surveyed after the conference to see …

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Emergency Drought Commission Approves Additional $12 Million in Emergency Drought Cost-Share Funding

The Emergency Drought Commission met Wednesday and directed $12 million in additional funding to the existing Emergency Drought Cost-Share Program. In addition to the increase in funding, the Commission directed local conservation districts to accept applications for all approved practices. Approved practices include:  The Commission clarified cover crops planted for the purpose of erosion control …

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Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance Selects One Inc Digital Payments Platform

New portal will give policyholders enhanced options for both ClaimsPay® and PremiumPay® One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, announced today that Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance (OKFB), the largest domestic insurer in Oklahoma, has selected the One Inc digital payments platform to provide both inbound and outbound digital payments. This move …

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Oklahoma Enters Driest Part of the Year with 100 Percent of the State in Abnormally Dry Conditions

Much lower temperatures can be expected for the entire state as we enter next week. According to the Oklahoma Mesonet, this switch to colder temperatures will result in the loss of some of the moisture available in the warmer air. The rains the state experienced within the last month are going to be harder to …

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Recycled Tire Gardens Yield Learning Experiences

By Trisha Gedon A Hughes County recycled tire garden project has been recognized as a finalist for the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful Environmental Excellence award. The program focuses on teaching Choctaw Nation youth and adults to grow and market culturally relevant crops. KOB has recognized and rewarded Oklahomans for their environmental efforts for 32 years. The …

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