Aug 01
The Oklahoma Wheat Commission hosted a Chilean trade delegation last week in Southwest Oklahoma. This delegation sought information to understand all levels of the marketing chain of the Southern Plains region of the US, particularly looking at locations to source Hard Red Winter Wheat. The group was greeted at Will Rogers Airport and then toured …
Aug 01
Several friends and family members gathered at the Oklahoma Capital to Honor the Oklahoma Junior National Champions today. Legislators were on hand along with Ag Secretary Blayne Arthur, OCA’s Michael Kelsey, Heather Buckmaster, the Oklahoma Beef Council, and Governor Kevin Stitt to celebrate the winnings of these young showmen. At the Capitol, Farm Director, KC …
Aug 01
Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) today announced an upcoming hour-long telephone town hall for Fourth District Constituents. The call will take place on Monday, August 7 at 5:30p.m. CT. “Since my last telephone town hall, House Republicans have been hard at work,” said Cole. “Not only has the House has passed several pieces of key legislation, …
Aug 01
Renovo Seed™ will enter the seed market in October 2023, offering farmers, ranchers, and landowners across the U.S. a diverse seed portfolio focused on maximizing profitability and long-term land resiliency. Backed by MillbornTM, a vertically integrated seed supply chain powerhouse with over 35 years in the seed industry, Renovo Seed brings a unique vision for …
Aug 01
House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member David Scott released the below statement in response to reports that senior Members of the House Republican Leadership are continuing their attacks on SNAP, our nation’s most effective anti-hunger program. “Even as a bipartisan delegation of the House Agriculture Committee held a farm bill listening session in Maine, senior House …
Aug 01
By Trisha Gedon Kind, dedicated and hardworking are three words used to describe Abigail Logan. The Payne County 4-H’er inspires others, is devoted to service and is 100% committed to the Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development program. All of these qualities and more were recognized when Logan was inducted into the Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame, …
Aug 01
At the 2023 Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Convention and Trade Show, Radio Oklahoma Ag Network Intern Maci Carter had the chance to visit with Amarie Bartel, Rural Economic Development Coordinator of the Oklahoma Farm Bureau. Bartel and Carter talked about the Oklahoma Grassroots Rural & Ag Business Accelerators program. The Oklahoma Grassroots Rural and Ag Business Accelerators …
Aug 01
Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the introduction of the Prevent Discrimination in Title X Act in the U.S. House of Representatives last week. The introduction of this bill follows the Biden Administration’s suspension of the Title X family planning grant in response to some states’ efforts to protect life. This would …
