The final Cattle on Feed report for 2023 was released as the industry headed into the Christmas holiday weekend- and it was a slightly bearish report- based on more cattle being placed into feedlots compared to what the pre report guesses by the trade were. Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in …
Category: Ag News
Dec 25
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Mourns the Death of Jarold Callahan
The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association is deeply saddened to hear of the untimely passing of Jarold Callahan. Jarold served in many capacities in many organizations including Executive Vice President of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association from 1991-96. His vision for our industry and cattle acumen were unequaled and he was truly a leader of leaders. OCA extends …
Dec 25
Oklahoma Angus Association Statement on the Passing of Jarold Callahan
Statement from the Oklahoma Angus Association in regards to the passing of visionary Angus breeder and Angus leader, Jarold Callahan. It is with profound sadness that we extend our deepest condolences on the passing of Jarold Callahan, former President and current Executive Director of the Oklahoma Angus Association. Jarold’s support at every OAA event was …
Dec 25
Statement from the Oklahoma Beef Council Regarding Passing of Beef Industry Leader, Jarold Callahan
It is with profound sadness that we extend our deepest condolences on the passing of Jarold Callahan, former Chairman of the Oklahoma Beef Council and an exemplary leader in the cattle industry. His loss is deeply felt, and his legacy will forever be etched in the annals of our community. “Jarold was more than a …
Dec 25
A Conversation with Jarold Callahan- September 20, 2023
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays sat down back on September 20, 2023 with Jarold Callahan of Express Ranches and talked with him about growing up in northeast Oklahoma and his education and career path that led him to being so successful in the purebred cattle business. Click here if you would like to …
Dec 24
American Angus Association Posts Remembrance of Jarold Callahan
Jarold Callahan, former American Angus Association president and chairman of the board, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 23. Jarold was visionary in the cattle industry in a variety of roles. He led not only in the boardroom, but in the classroom, showring and pasture. He served as president of Express Ranches for the last 27 …
Dec 24
In Memory of Jarold Callahan- a Statement from Bob Funk, Sr.
The following statement was released on Sunday, December 24th, 2023 by Express Ranches and their owner, Bob Funk, Sr. “A Heartfelt Message on the Loss of Our Beloved Express Ranches President, Jarold Callahan. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Jarold Callahan who served as the President of …
Dec 24
IN MEMORIAM: Remembering Jarold Callahan
The President of Express Ranches and Chairman of Cattlemen’s Congress, Jarold Callahan passed away Saturday. Funeral arrangements are yet to be determined. The Cattlemen’s Congress team issued the following statement on Sunday afternoon: “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our esteemed Cattlemen’s Congress Board Chairman, Jarold Callahan. A devout agriculturalist, …
Dec 23
Have You Heard About the Shouting Shepherd?
The Agrarian way of life and the message of the Good News of the Birth of Jesus over 2,000 years ago are very much tied together- and this Christmas story from Brandon Baumgarten offers that link to what farmers and ranchers have done for centuries and the God’s provision of a “perfect lamb.” Enjoy the …
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