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Category: Ag News
Apr 30
State Lawmakers Approve Bill to Require Meters for All Permitted Water Wells- Governor Promptly Vetoes- and Ag Groups Cheer
Governor Kevin Stitt wasted little time in using his veto pen to reject HB 3194 which would mandate that “The Oklahoma Water Resources Board shall require that all water wells requiring a permit to take and use groundwater from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board be equipped with water well flow meters or an alternative measuring …
Apr 30
Senator Marshall Comprehensive Disaster Relief Bill Backed Strongly by National Sorghum Producers
Senator Roger Marshall’s (R-KS) introduction today of the Agricultural Emergency Relief Act, and letter to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, signifies crucial and timely needed support for U.S. sorghum farmers. National Sorghum Producers warmly commends Senator Marshall for his commitment to standing with our nation’s farmers and ranchers …
Apr 30
Active Markets This Week According to Western Livestock’s Ben Hale
On Tuesdays, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, visits with Ben Hale of Western Livestock Auctions as he talks about the latest in the markets and more. Established in 1995, Western has grown into a multi-generational family-owned and operated business and stands as a symbol of tradition, excellence, and a deep-rooted passion for the cattle industry. …
Apr 30
Two Major Legislative Wins for Oklahomans
Today, the House of Representatives passed numerous pieces of legislation that Congresswoman Bice co-leads. First, the Weather Act Reauthorization package. This package will help support critical research programs currently operating at NOAA, while also establishing new programs to advance forecasting, expands commercial data partnerships, strengthens emergency preparedness, and advances tools for farmers, ranchers, and resource managers. The …
Apr 30
Latest Ag Trade and Labor Update from NASDA CEO Ted McKinney
In Washinton D.C. at NAFB (National Association of Farm Broadcasters) Washington Watch, Farm Director KC Sheperd had the chance to visit with the CEO of NASDA (National Association of State Departments of Agriculture), Ted McKinney. Sheperd and McKinney talk about trade, labor, and more. McKinney first commended Oklahoma’s Ag Secretary Blayne Arthur, who serves as …
Apr 30
Alltech to distribute and sell Agolin® direct in the U.S. and Canada, partner with Feedworks USA
Alltech, a global leader in agriculture and animal nutrition, is pleased to announce that the company will serve as the primary importer and distributor of Agolin®products in the United States and Canada beginning May 1, 2024. Agolin’s high-quality essential oil blends are scientifically proven to optimize feed intake and performance, including improved milk and meat production, …
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