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  • USDA Announces Record Payments of $13.8 Billion for 2025 Crop Year Revenue and Price Safety Net Programs
    Thu Oct 8th, 2026 10:44:20 CDT
    USDA Announces Record Payments of $13.8 Billion for 2025 Crop Year Revenue and Price Safety Net Programs
    U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the Farm Service Agency’s Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) will generate approximately $13.8 billion in gross payments to eligible agricultural producers for the 2025 crop year; the largest annual payout by far since these key safety net programs were established in the ...
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  • Kelton Arthur Claims Grand Champion Market Steer Honors at Tulsa State Fair Night of Champions
    Thu Oct 8th, 2026 12:42:18 CDT
    Kelton Arthur Claims Grand Champion Market Steer Honors at Tulsa State Fair Night of Champions
    Kelton Arthur reached the pinnacle of the Tulsa State Fair Night of Champions by capturing the title of Grand Champion Market Steer. Speaking ringside with intern Haden Snelson following the banner win, Arthur reflected on the dedication required to secure the top spot after finishing as Reserve Grand Champion two years prior.    “I thought I had ...
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  • Drought Monitor: Oklahoma Drought Improves After Much-Needed Rainfall
    Thu Oct 8th, 2026 8:23:13 CDT
    Drought Monitor: Oklahoma Drought Improves After Much-Needed Rainfall
    To view the latest Oklahoma drought map, CLICK HERE. The rain that moved across Oklahoma last week is giving drought-stricken areas some much-needed relief after months of hot and dry conditions. While drought remains widespread across the state, the recent moisture has already made a noticeable difference and helped improve conditions in several areas. According to the Drought Monitor, ...
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  • Nevil Speer: Beef Imports Fall Short as MCOOL Debate Returns Thu Oct 8th, 2026 14:01:57 CDT
    Nevil Speer: Beef Imports Fall Short as MCOOL Debate Returns
    In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays spoke with beef industry consultant and analyst Dr. Nevil Speer about the latest numbers on tariff-free lean beef trimmings imports, the impact on hamburger prices and the possibility of bringing back mandatory country-of-origin labeling. Lean Beef Imports Falling Short of Expectations The Trump administration’s plan called ...
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