Jul 17
Junior members serve local schools with supplies, donations at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show. A little generosity goes a long way, especially when hundreds of people give a little. That truth came to life with the 2023 “Service to Schools” Angus Impact project, which resulted in the gathering of over 700 items and packages …
Jul 17
Precision Planting, most known for premier planter upgrades, today launched a new product for the air seeder and fertilizer market. The Clarity™ system, a combination of advanced flow and blockage monitoring, gives greater detail into seeding and dry fertilizer application than ever before. “Traditional blockage monitoring systems only tell the grower that product is flowing but …
Jul 17
The Environmental Protection Agency has denied 26 Small Refinery Exemption petitions for the Renewable Fuel Standard spanning compliance years 2016-2018 and 2021-2023, demonstrating the agency’s continued commitment to ending the backlog of pending SREs. ASA applauds EPA for its continued transparent and fair assessment of SREs through more stringent hardship and economic impact requirements and …
Jul 17
Dr. Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist, offers his economic analysis of the beef cattle industry as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner” published electronically by Dr. Peel and Mark Johnson. Today, Dr. Peel talks about cow and heifer slaughter. Heifer slaughter remained strong in the first half …
Jul 17
Associate Farm Editor, Reagan Calk, had the chance to visit with the Founder and Director of Think Regeneration, Ryan Slabaugh. Slabaugh talks about the upcoming Transition to Organic Partnership Program Leadership Seminar, Think Regeneration, in Bixby, Oklahoma, on August 3-4 at the Euchee Butterfly Farm. “We have got an invitation out to local growers and …
Jul 17
Despite delays due to rain and humidity, HRW harvest is now progressing in 9 states with data from 141 samples included in this week’s report. The SRW harvest is steadily progressing and is more than 80% complete. The PNW continues to trend hot and dry as harvest begins on SW winter wheat. Cooler temperatures across …
Jul 17
U.S. cattle producers are gathering in San Diego, July 24-26, for the industry’s Summer Business Meeting to discuss critical issues, develop initiatives, and establish direction for various projects aimed at improving the beef cattle industry. One of the highlights of the event is the education session “Optimizing Resources and Leveraging Technology to Build Resilience” on …
Jul 17
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is featuring comments from Farm Director KC Shepherd’s interview with Veterinarian Dr. Troy Shelby about the impacts of heat on cattle. Shelby performs veterinary services for the Oklahoma National Stockyards each week and at the Southern Oklahoma Livestock Market out of Ada. Shelby is a southcentral Oklahoma Cattle …
