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 …
Category: Ag News
Aug 30
OSU’s Derrell Peel Sees Tighter Cattle Numbers Translating Into Falling Beef Production
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Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is featuring comments from Oklahoma State University Livestock Economist, Dr. Derrell Peel, talking on K-State’s Agriculture Today about higher beef…
Aug 30
Sustainable, Skilled Labor is the Answer to Long Term Solutions for the Meat Processing Industry
Today, as we move into the post-pandemic era, an issue facing many industries is the U.S. labor shortage, and the meat processing industry is no different. Twenty-seven state agriculture departments operate state meat and poultry inspection…
Aug 30
Forrest Hett with Farm Strategy LLC Talks about New Innovative Traits in Wheat Industry and Working with OSU Wheat Team
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Farm Director, KC Sheperd, had the chance to visit with Forrest Hett, Program Manager with Farm Strategy LLC, talking about meeting consumer’s needs with innovative traits in wheat.
“We tes…
Aug 30
According to the Ag Census the number of Female Ag Producers increased 27% from 2012 to 2017
In 2017, the United States had 1.2 million female producers, accounting for 36 percent of the country’s 3.4 million producers. Female producers are slightly younger, more likely to be a beginning farmer, and more likely to live on the…
Aug 30
Beef Up the Blood Supply Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
Donors will receive choice of OSU or OU Bedlam t-shirt and an all-beef hotdog courtesy of the Oklahoma Beef Council – Thursday, September 1 and Friday September 2
Blood donors who save lives before Labor Day will enjoy a tailgate …
Aug 30
Tuesday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets.
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Aug 30
Feeder Steers and Heifers Steady to Higher at Joplin Regional Stockyards on Monday
Joplin Regional Stockyards
Mon Aug 29, 2022
AUCTION
This Week 5,092
Last Reported 4,310
Last Year&…
Aug 30
Feeder Steers and and Steer Calves Unevenly Steady, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves Steady to Lower at Oklahoma National Stockyards on Monday
Oklahoma National Stockyards
Mon Aug 29, 2022
AUCTION
This Week 8,100
Last Reported 7,596
Last Year…
Aug 29
Oklahoma Good to Excellent Ratings in Corn Increase while Cotton Decreases
Corn conditions fell slightly since last week but have not changed very much in the past few weeks, while soybean conditions continue to hold steady, according to the weekly crop progress report released by the USDA on Monday, August 29. On…
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