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Category: Ag News
Sep 09
A Shift In Beef Values
Last week’s federally inspected cattle harvest made a massive downward shift to 526,000 head. The prior week’s total at 542,000 head was the largest weekly harvest total since February and one of the largest of the year. Packer profitabilty in the spot market has returned and is a trend switch-worthy of notation after extensive losses …
Sep 09
Oklahoma Farm Bureau Endorses Jon Echols for Attorney General
Today, in a sign of continued momentum for the campaign, the Oklahoma Farm Bureau is officially endorsing Republican nominee, Jon Echols, for Attorney General. The Oklahoma Farm Bureau is a leading cornerstone in the fight to protect Oklahoma’s farmers and ranchers. Their efforts to give a voice to the countless Oklahomans who are engaged in …
Sep 09
Oklahoma Canola Resurgence: Why Winter Canola Is Making a Profitable Comeback for Wheat Growers
Winter canola is making a significant resurgence across Oklahoma and the Southern Plains, driven by surging renewable diesel demand, strong cash bids, and proven rotational yield benefits for wheat producers. In an interview with Farm Director KC Sheperd, Jeff Frazier with Scoular Market Development explained that canola is positioned as a legitimate, profitable cash crop …
Sep 09
IRS issues notice on 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit to support domestic biofuel production and American agriculture
The Internal Revenue Service today issued guidance on the Section 45Z Clean Fuels Production Tax Credit to empower America’s crop and livestock farmers, ranchers, and fuel producers across the country and help them access the growing domestic biofuels market in a way that makes the Clean Fuels Production Credit work for them. “Today’s guidance helps …
Sep 09
ASA Hosts Memorable Fall Focus Even In Bozeman
The American Simmental Association (ASA) hosted its 2026 Fall Focus August 28 through September 1 in Bozeman, MT, bringing together 200 breeders, industry professionals, and ASA members for education, recognition, and Association business. The Montana Simmental Association hosted tours of Montana State University’s Bozeman Agricultural Research and Teaching (BART) Farm, and a dinner at the …
Sep 09
Ag Groups React To 45Z Implementation
The Internal Revenue Service this week released its guidance for farmers looking for clarity on the future of the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit, which is designed to help the biofuels industry transition into the aviation sector. The guidance, in conjunction with Tuesday’s updated Department of Energy GREET Model, will give safe harbor …




















