Home

Drought Subsides Slightly By 5% In This Weeks Drought Monitor
Thu Mar 12th, 2026 8:01:59 CDT
To view the latest Oklahoma drought map, CLICK HERE. Drought continues to hold a tight grip on Oklahoma this week. Part of southeastern Oklahoma has been downgraded from moderate drought to abnormally dry conditions, but areas of extreme drought continue to spread across the areas they’ve been affecting for weeks. According to the latest Oklahoma Drought Monitor ...
Read more…
Dr. Todd Hubbs: Market Volatility and Input Costs Challenge Oklahoma Producers
Wed Mar 11th, 2026 13:23:29 CDT
In a recent discussion with Farm Director KC Sheperd, Oklahoma State University Crop Marketing Specialist Dr. Todd Hubbs highlighted how geopolitical tensions and fluctuating energy prices are contributing to significant market volatility. While recent rallies in the wheat and soybean markets have pushed cash prices higher, Dr. Hubbs warned that rising input costs and global ...
Read more…
Innovative Drone Technology Aims to Protect Oklahoma Schools from Active Threats
Wed Mar 11th, 2026 13:47:52 CDT
Farm Director KC Sheperd recently observed a high-tech school safety demonstration at Deer Creek Schools involving Campus Guardian Angel, a company providing a unique, drone-based tactical response to active threats with innovative drone technology. While school safety may seem a world away from the daily operations of a farm or ranch, the security of children ...
Read more…

Scott McCornack: High Cattle Prices Creating Big Opportunities—and Big Risks Wed Mar 11th, 2026 9:47:52 CDT
Record-high cattle prices are creating both opportunity and challenges across the industry, according to Scott McCornack of National Livestock. Speaking with Ron Hays on today’s Beef Buzz, McCornack said the first quarter of 2026 has brought unprecedented momentum to the cattle markets, particularly for cow-calf producers marketing calves through the Oklahoma National Stockyards. “The price ...
Read more...