Category: Ag News

House Democratic Leader Responds to Governor’s Call for Another Special Session

Oklahoma House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson, D-OKC, today issued a statement questioning the Governor’s fiscal responsibility after his latest political stunt calling for another wasteful special session. “The Governor’s call for a Special Session to cut income taxes is just his latest political stunt, and it is not a genuine attempt to lower costs for …

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Oklahoma Cash Grains Report for January 16, 2024

Rick West Bill Would Protect Privacy of Homemade Food Vendors

Rep. Rick West, R-Heavener, has filed legislation that would amend the Homemade Food Freedom Act to protect the private information of producers. House Bill 2975 would  allow producers of homemade food products to obtain a registration number to affix to their product labels instead of the current requirement that they list their name, phone number …

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Justin Lewis Market Wrap-Up for January 16, 2024

Congressman Frank Lucas is Confident about the Ability to Move an Effective Safety Net Across the Finish Line

Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is talking with Congressman Frank Lucas about the latest movements in politics, the presidential campaign, farm bill, and more. “This is kind of the ‘triple witching hour,’ so to speak, when you have a presidential campaign, you have a third of the Senate, and you have the entire House …

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Rep. Cole’s Column: Unaffordable America

Democrats and the left-leaning media has certainly tried to paint a pretty picture of an economy on the mend over the last several months. However, their misguided reporting could not be further from the truth, and everyday Americans certainly know inflation is eating away at their hard-earned money. Last month, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), …

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Fourth Cattlemen’s Congress Sees Tremendous Success with International Presence

At the 2024 Cattlemen’s Congress, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, had the chance to talk about a review of the show with Cattlemen’s Congress consultant, Erin Dorsey. Before her time with Cattlemen’s Congress, Dorsey worked with the National Western Livestock Show. “We have grown, we have progressed, we got our schedule down pretty …

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Precision Planting Launches New Planting System

Annual Winter Conference introduces farmers to new CornerStone Planting System; announces Panorama is now available for purchase as well as additional product updates. Precision Planting today revealed their newest product, a fully custom, factory-built planting system called CornerStone. The CornerStone Planting System, which comes fully built with everything but the planter bar and is integrated …

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United Soybean Board’s Philip Good Says it is an Exciting Time to be a Soybean Farmer

Farm Director, KC Sheperd is talking with the treasurer of the United Soybean Board, Philip Good, about the soybean industry. Good is also an author at U.S. Soy, and raises soybeans, corn, cotton, cattle and catfish with his son near Macon, Mississippi. “One of the things I am excited about is how much production has …

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BASF introduces new FiberMax and Stoneville seed varieties for the 2024 season

BASF is further expanding its FiberMax® and Stoneville® cotton seed industry-leading portfolio with the addition of four new varieties for the 2024 growing season. With these strong additions, the FiberMax and Stoneville cotton seed portfolio includes a total of 18 varieties. All new varieties feature Axant™ Flex herbicide tolerance technology, cotton’s first quad-stacked herbicide trait**.  “The addition of …

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