Category: Ag News

OKFB Legal Foundation Praises Supreme Court in Recreational Marijuana Ruling

The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled today to uphold the state statutory procedures a state question must follow to advance to the ballot.

Last week, proponents of State Question 820 – a measure to legalize recreational marijuana – filed …

Oklahoma Grain Elevator Cash Bids as of 2 p.m. August 30, 2022

Oklahoma Grain Elevator Cash Bids as of 2 p.m. August 30, 2022

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture are now putting the Daily Cash Grain Report into a PDF format – we are saving that PDF and archiving them for today’s specific report. To see today’s update, click on the PDF report link at the bottom of this story.

In addition to the PDF of the daily report, you can also listen to the Cash Grain Report by calling 405-621-5533. Push 2 for the grain report.

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August 30, 2022, Market Wrap-Up with Justin Lewis

August 30, 2022, Market Wrap-Up with Justin Lewis

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Senator Lankford Working on Ways to Help Ag Producers in the State

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Farm Director, KC Sheperd, had the chance to visit with Senator James Lankford talking about what is impacting businesses in the area and his work to protect the well-being of Oklahomans and those in agric…

BASF and Corteva Agriscience collaborate to deliver the future of weed control to Soybean Farmers

Corteva Agriscience and BASF Agricultural Solutions announce their agreement to develop future herbicide-tolerant soybeans and complementing herbicides for farmers in North America and beyond. The collaboration aims to bring competitive alt…

Retained Ownership? – Part 3, Beef Quality Grades

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 …

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…

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…

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.

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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…

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