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Category: Ag News
Nov 09
Kim Anderson Discusses Crop Prices as Corn, Soybean, and Cotton Harvest Continue
As the Oklahoma soybean, corn, and cotton harvests are underway, this week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson, talking about the prices of these commodities and harvest. “Looking at corn, they have been taking a beating over the last month or so,” Anderson said. “It looked like they have …
Nov 09
Biden-Harris Administration Agencies Sign Interagency Agreement to Address Wildfire Risk and Protect Communities from Smoke
Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, and Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mandy Cohen announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further their joint work to protect communities from the impacts of wildfire smoke, while promoting land management practices …
Nov 09
Top Sire honored at the 2023 Angus Convention
Deer Valley Growth Fund records over 5,000 progeny. Over the last 150 years, the popularity of Angus cattle has grown, making over 70% of America’s cowherd influenced by Angus genetics. Influential sires have made their mark and during the 2023 American Angus Association® Awards Dinner and Reception on November 5 in Orlando, Florida, the Association …
Nov 09
Hired Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines published
Employers, farm parents can use guidelines to assign appropriate jobs to teenagers There are many benefits to adolescents working in agriculture, but there also are risks, especially when youth are assigned jobs beyond their capabilities. Since 2009, more youth have died working in agriculture than in all other industries combined. The just-published Hired Agricultural Youth …
Nov 09
Wheat Production Unchanged in Latest WASDE Report, Allendale’s Rich Nelson Says It’s a Mild Report
USDA on Thursday slightly bumped up crop production for corn and soybeans and brought down projected ending stocks for both crops as well. USDA increased the 2023-24 corn production by 170 million bushels (mb) to 15.234 billion bushels (bb) — a surprise that was beyond the pre-report estimates. If that holds, that breaks the 2016 …
Nov 09
Biden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $1.2 Billion in Rural Cooperatives to Increase Economic Opportunity and Advance Equity in Rural America
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is investing more than $1.2 billion in loans and grants to spur economic development, catalyze rural prosperity and advance equity through rural cooperatives in 36 states and Puerto Rico. Last month, USDA celebrated its 59th annual National Cooperative Month and the vital role …
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