Sep 29
Anne Warden brings deep experience in agricultural marketing and building future-ready organizations. The pecan industry welcomes a new but seasoned leader to grow pecan demand at home and abroad. Anne Warden has been named the CEO of both the American Pecan Council and the American Pecan Promotion Board, signaling another important step these organizations are …
Sep 29
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the Executive Director of Nutrition Research at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, Dr. Shalene McNeill, about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Currently, the U.S. is under the dietary guidelines that came out in 2020 and will expire in 2025. The next set of Dietary Guidelines …
Sep 29
KC Sheperd, Farm Director, is back talking with Bob Rodenberger, a partner with Stockman Oklahoma Livestock Marketing, as he gives the latest on the cattle markets. “The feeder market still looks good,” Rodenberger said. “We are seeing a little bit of resistance in this stocker trade, but that is normal and seasonal.” Rodenberger said the …
Sep 29
Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4665, the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2024, H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2024, and H.R. 4367, the …
Sep 29
There is a new blog post out at the Southern Plains Perspective. Read below! The Southern Plains Perspective is authored by Clay Pope- who farms with his wife Sarah and is a contractor for the USDA Southern Plains Climate Hub in the area of outreach. “WHEAT YEILDS IMPROVE WITH NO-TILL.” That was the banner headline that …
Sep 29
Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5692, the Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act. This legislation, originally included in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal year 2024, was removed to allow for independent debate …
Sep 29
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Sep 29
USDA recently lowered the national corn yield projection from 175.1 to 173.8 bushels per acre and raised both planted and harvested acres. The increase in acres more than offset the impact of the yield decline, with a 23-million-bushel increase in projected corn production, still rounding to 15.1 billion bushels. Should we expect further adjustments in …
Sep 28
This Week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson. During this week’s edition, Anderson talks about the latest commodity prices and various factors impacting the markets. Starting with wheat prices, Anderson said they have been slowly moving down over the last two or three weeks. Now, Anderson said wheat prices …
