Category: Ag News
Nov 13
Cattlemen Object to Biden Administration’s Plan to Introduce Grizzly Bears in Pacific Northwest
Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), Public Lands Council (PLC), and Washington Cattlemen’s Association (WCA), alongside other leading national agricultural organizations, filed comments opposing the Biden administration’s plan to introduce grizzly bears to the North Cascades Ecosystem (NCE) in Washington state. This latest proposed rule from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service follows years …
Nov 13
Oklahoma Winter Wheat Conditions Show Minor Improvement From Last Week’s Crop Progress
SOUTHERN PLAINS WINTER WHEAT: In Oklahoma, winter wheat planted reached 91 percent, down 3 points from the previous year and down 2 points from normal. Winter wheat emerged reached 79 percent, down 2 points from the previous year and down 3 points from normal. Winter wheat conditions rated 49 percent good to excellent, 43 percent …
Nov 13
Rep. Cole’s Column: Veterans are our Heroes
In 1954, following the conclusion of World War II, Congress passed and President Dwight Eisenhower signed Proclamation 3071, calling upon all citizens of the U.S. to observe November 11 of every year as Veterans Day, “in order to ensure proper and widespread of observance of this anniversary, all Veterans, all Veterans’ organizations and the entire …
Nov 13
Angus enthusiasts experience Angus Convention
Cattlemen gather in Orlando, Fla., for tours, education and networking. For the first time ever, the American Angus Association® headed to the Southeast for its annual Angus Convention, held in Orlando, Florida, Nov. 3-6. The event attracted over 1,100 registrants along with an expansive trade show, providing engaging experiences for attendees. “It’s so great to …
Nov 13
Mayor David Holt Emphasizes Tremendous Growth of Oklahoma City
At the 2023 Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting, Farm Director KC Sheperd caught up with the Mayor of Oklahoma City, David Holt. “Here in Oklahoma City, we have invested in ourselves to where we can have meetings like this, so that was certainly one thing that we talked about,” Holt said. “We also talked about, …
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