Jun 26
The concept of sustainability is more than just a passing trend—it has become a foundational element of how we live, eat, and shop. For Traci Walton, co-founder of Plenty Mercantile in Oklahoma City, creating a sustainable business wasn’t just a corporate goal; it was a path discovered through family, passion, and a distinct vision for …
Jun 26
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with Ethan Lane, who says while the Senate Agriculture Committee’s newly released farm bill framework includes several positive provisions for cattle producers, major livestock issues—including a fix for California’s Proposition 12—remain unresolved. Lane said the initial draft from Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John …
Jun 26
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Jun 25
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a major decision on Thursday, ruling 7-2 in favor of Monsanto and its parent company, Bayer. The landmark opinion significantly alters the landscape of agricultural litigation by blocking thousands of pending and future lawsuits that claim the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer. The decision in Monsanto v. Durnell centers on a …
Jun 25
Gary Millershaski, a wheat farmer from Lakin, Kansas, took the gavel as chairman of the U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) Board of Directors at the organization’s summer meeting in Fargo, North Dakota. In addition to the installation of officers for 2026/27, the three-day summer meeting included updates from USW state wheat commission members and USW staff …
Jun 25
Register today for the Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association Annual Meeting! Join us Wednesday, July 8 at the Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford. Hear updates from Dr. Carver, Dr. Silva, Mike Schulte, and receive NAWG updates. OWGA Members – FREE Non-Members – $50 (includes a one-year OWGA membership!) Registration: 10:30 AM Meeting: 11:00 AM …
Jun 25
The threat of a rapidly intensifying King Kong El Niño is developing in the Pacific, carrying the potential to drastically alter weather patterns across the southern plains. However, Oklahoma must first navigate a forecasted period of below-normal precipitation through the core summer months. State Climatologist Gary McManus detailed the severe atmospheric shifts impacting the region, …
