Category: Ag News

Friday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning

RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.

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OSU Ph.D. student advances precision agriculture through global fellowship

When Aicha Biaou left her home in Togo, West Africa, to pursue her Ph.D. in plant and soil science at Oklahoma State University, she carried a vision for the future of farming. Today, her research in precision agriculture is helping bridge the gap between technology and sustainability in the field. Biaou’s path toward agricultural science …

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Ag Groups And Politicians React To Markwayne Mullin Stepping Into DHS Secretary Role

Lankford Congratulates Mullin on DHS Appointment– Congratulations to my good friend and fellow Oklahoman, @SenMullin. We’re excited to have Oklahoma values leading the Department of Homeland Security. Cindy and I are praying for you, Christie, and your family as you take on this new role. I fully support you. Drummond applauds President Trump’s selection of …

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Parker Honored with Paulson-Whitmore Award as Distinguished State Executive

The National Pork Producers Council recognized John Parker as the recipient of the distinguished Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award, honoring his decades of exceptional leadership and dedication to advancing the U.S. pork industry. This award was presented in partnership with the National Pork Board. A steady leader and collaborative voice, Parker’s 40-plus year tenure as executive …

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Trump Taps Senator Markwayne Mullin for DHS Secretary; Kristi Noem Reassigned

In a swift move that has shaken the nation’s capital, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Kristi Noem will be leaving her post as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. In her place, the President has tapped Oklahoma’s junior Senator, Markwayne Mullin, to lead the agency and oversee his administration’s mass deportation agenda. …

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Dr. Todd Hubbs: Geopolitical Tensions and Upcoming Reports Stir Wheat and Grain Markets

Amidst shifting geopolitical landscapes and the anticipation of pivotal USDA reports, grain markets are experiencing a period of strategic recalibration. Dr. Todd Hubbs, Oklahoma State University Extension Crops Market Specialist, recently discussed the current market trajectory and geopolitical tensions with Farm Director KC Sheperd, noting that while some sectors remain flat, others are finding new …

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Meat Institute: Schumer Bill will Decimate Meat and Poultry Industry

The Meat Institute today said Senator Schumer’s bill will destroy the meat packing industry, sending costs for consumers soaring, reducing union jobs, and harming livestock and poultry producers. “This proposal is absurd,” said Meat Institute President and CEO Julie Anna Potts. “Schumer’s bill and other efforts to villainize meat packers is simply reckless election year …

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