Coy Davidson (front center), member of the Elgin FFA Chapter, will lead the nearly 31,000 members of the Oklahoma FFA Association for 2026-2027. Members elected the 19-year-old to his presidential position during the 100th Oklahoma FFA Convention on May 6. An agricultural economics major at Oklahoma State University, Davidson previously served as the 2025-2026 Oklahoma …
Category: Ag News
May 06
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Mourns the Loss of Past President Dr. Charles Nichols
The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association joins family, friends, Oklahoma State University, the ranching community and cattlemen across the state in mourning the loss of Dr. Charles Nichols of Arnett, Oklahoma, who passed from this life on May 3, 2026. He was 89. Nichols was a respected rancher, educator, cattle industry leader and public servant whose influence …
May 06
2026 FFA Stars Over Oklahoma Named at 100th Convention in Tulsa
The 2026 Stars over Oklahoma represent the very highest achievement within the youth organization, as the four winners are the very best in their respective SAE categories- Agriscience, Ag Placement, Agribusiness and Ag Production. Each honoree will receive a scholarship in the amount of $29,484 from the Carl C. Anderson Trust. They will also receive …
May 06
Ahead of Schedule, EPA Fully Achieves Potomac River Recovery Goals
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accomplished its remediation of the Potomac Interceptor collapse and fully demobilized the federal presence onsite, finishing months ahead of upcoming America 250 festivities and delivering on the agency’s commitment to restore the Potomac to pre-collapse conditions. On March 14, wastewater flow was restored to the Potomac Interceptor a full week ahead …
May 06
EPA Launches Transparent, Interactive Permitting Map
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching the EPA Permitting Authority Map. The interactive map—accessible via EPA’s website—identifies which regulatory agencies have the authority to issue permits covering all of EPA’s permitting programs and environmental statutes. The development of the map is an integral resource in advancing Pillar 3 of Administrator Lee Zeldin’s Powering the Great …
May 06
High-Oleic Soybean Expansion: Driving Market Diversity for U.S. Farmers
U.S. Soy Strategy: High-Oleic Expansion and Nutritional Innovation The United Soybean Board (USB) is aggressively pursuing new market segments by focusing on high-oleic soybean varieties and emerging nutritional trends to build long-term value for American producers. Mary Stewart, a Maryland soybean farmer and USB director, recently sat down with Farm Director KC Sheperd to discuss …
May 06
Oklahoma Beef Day Highlights Industry Impact and Legislative Wins
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with Michael Kelsey, who highlights a successful legislative session and the continued importance of connecting Oklahoma’s beef industry with state leaders during Beef Day at the Capitol. Kelsey tells Hays that the lawmakers are on track to effectively end the 2026 session this …























