Aug 04
As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) U.S. Host Year, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today chaired the Food Security Ministerial and highlighted the relationship between agri-food systems and climate change, food security, and sustainable productivity growth. Building on USDA’s 2023 APEC agricultural sub-theme, “Together Achieving …
Aug 04
At the 2023 Women in Agriculture Conference, Farm Director KC Sheperd caught up with Oklahoma State University small grains extension specialist, Dr. Amanda Silva, and talked about the 2023 wheat crop and the upcoming planting season. Silva said this year has been one of the most challenging years for winter wheat overall in the state …
Aug 04
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is talking with the president and CEO of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association, Ben Weinheimer, about electronic ID and traceability. TCFA represents feedlots in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. Our coverage from the 2023 Cattle Industry Summer Business Meeting in San Diego is being powered by Farm Data Services …
Aug 04
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 markets continue to stay good, and we continue to inch higher in the feeder market,” Rodenberger said. “There are no problems with our feeder market or our stocker …
Aug 04
The National FFA Organization and Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Science (MANRRS) recently signed a memorandum of understanding to create a formative alliance with the shared goal of growing diversity, equity and inclusion in the industry of agriculture. “One of our goals at the National FFA Organization is to partner with like-minded organizations …
Aug 04
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Aug 03
This Week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson. During this week’s edition, Anderson talks about the latest in the wheat markets. Looking at wheat prices, Anderson said there has been quite a dip. Going back to June 1, Anderson said prices were around $7.50, then around mid-July, when Russia announced …
