Jan 22
U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. (USCHI) will host their Annual Convention in Oklahoma City, OK from January 25-27, 2024, and gather more than 800 members in the custom harvesting industry. Oklahoma City’s new Convention Center will host USCHI members. The Annual Convention will feature a tradeshow showcasing 142,590 square feet for vendors and associate members, combine …
Jan 22
Attorney General Gentner Drummond said he is pleased the U.S. Supreme Court has announced it will hear the case of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip. Drummond had supported Glossip’s July 2023 petition to the high court for a writ of certiorari to hear the case. As the state’s chief law enforcement officer, Drummond has …
Jan 22
This year, U.S. farmers and producers have experienced droughts, high rainfall, and other weather events affecting the corn harvest, making it more critical than ever to analyze mycotoxin risks across the nation. The Alltech 2023 U.S. Harvest Analysis has collected and assessed almost 450 new-crop samples from across the U.S., and the results show regional …
Jan 22
In a few short days, thousands of cattlemen and women will gather in Orlando, Florida, for CattleCon24, the largest cattle industry event in the country. Registration is available online or on-site, so make plans to join the excitement in the Sunshine State. Arrive early for an engaging half-day Grazing Management Workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 30, …
Jan 22
Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America welcomed EPA’s release of Public Data for the Renewable Fuel Standard, including final production volumes for 2023. EPA’s data shows that U.S. production of biomass-based diesel – including biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and heating oil – reached 4 billion gallons in 2023. Both domestic production and use …
Jan 22
EPA’s final 2023 production numbers confirm sustainable growth of biomass-based diesel. Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America welcomed EPA’s release of Public Data for the Renewable Fuel Standard, including final production volumes for 2023. EPA’s data shows that U.S. production of biomass-based diesel – including biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and heating oil – …
Jan 22
Looking ahead, NPB remains dedicated to growing strong relationships within the foodservice industry. NPB is actively engaged in efforts to build trust and add substantial value to foodservice distributors. Stay tuned for more exciting developments in 2024 as NPB helps to bring more pork to food service partners. NPB and three pork producers were invited …
Jan 22
Registration for our 2024 Annual Convention is now open! Our 122nd Anniversary Convention will be hosted in Scottsdale, Arizona from March 10-12 where attendees will hear from prominent speakers, have the opportunity to participate in breakout sessions, and – most importantly – participate in our grassroots policy development process. Many Farmers Union state offices handle …
Jan 22
Four-legged friends often play a vital role on family farms and ranches, prompting Farm Bureau to launch the Farm Dog of the Year contest several years ago – now a popular feature of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Convention. The winner of the 2024 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year award is Skippy, owned …
Jan 22
The American Simmental Association (ASA) held its 56th Annual Meeting the first week of January, 2024. The Annual Meeting highlighted each committee’s minutes for the previous year, and reflected on the successes of 2023, including the continued expansion of ASA research projects, data collection, funds raised by the American Simmental-Simbrah Foundation (ASF), the breed’s presence …
