Nov 16
Applications for four internships are open until January 10, 2023. In a world full of opportunity, internship experiences allow students the best trial-run. The American Angus Association is excited to announce four internship positions for the summer of 2023. These 10-week internship programs provide a unique, hands-on experience to allow students to grow and prosper …
Nov 16
Spending time with family and friends at Thanksgiving remains important for many Americans and this year the cost of the meal is also top of mind. Farm Bureau’s 37th annual survey provides a snapshot of the average cost of this year’s classic Thanksgiving feast for 10, which is $64.05 or less than $6.50 per person. …
Nov 15
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:09:18 CST
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture are now putting the Daily Cash Grain Report into a PDF format – we are saving that PDF and archiving them for today’s specific report. To see today’s update, click on the PDF report link at the bottom of this story.
In addition to the PDF of the daily report, you can also listen to the Cash Grain Report by calling 405-621-5533. Push 2 for the grain report.
Click here: 05063_OklaCashGrain11152022.pdf
Nov 15
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:08:35 CST
Listen to today’s report with Justin Lewis, by clicking or tapping on the LISTEN bar
Justin Lewis of KIS Futures has all the details on today’s agricultural markets for RON listeners, below.
Nov 15
New Programs Will Provide Additional Pandemic and Natural Disaster Assistance for 2020 and 2021; Deadline Announced for Previous Emergency Relief Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced plans for additional emergency relief and pandemic assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). USDA is preparing to roll out the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) Phase Two as …
Nov 15
Several large retailers and wholesalers (including Sysco, US Foods, Kroger, Hy-Vee, Albertson, Associated Grocers, Subway, SuperValu, and Cheney Brothers) recently filed claims similar to those brought originally in April 2019 by R-CALF USA and National Farmers Union (NFU) against the Big 4 packers. Those claims are that the packers’ efforts to jointly manage their slaughter …
Nov 15
Farmers and Ranchers receive exclusive AgPack® benefits when purchasing qualified Trucks & SUVs through local Certified Agriculture Dealers. Ford Motor Company’s business division serving commercial customers, Ford Pro, is the latest entity to become a part of AgPack®, the bundle of exclusive farm & ranch supply discounts available only through Certified Agriculture Dealerships across the country. With the addition of …
Nov 15
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young today announced a nearly $24 million investment across 45 organizations and institutions that teach and train beginning farmers and ranchers. “Investing in the professional development of our nation’s newest farmers and ranchers will help our food and agriculture sectors to flourish from the ground up,” said …
Nov 15
Mark Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Specialist, offers his weekly write-up relating to the beef industry as part of a weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner” published electronically by Dr. Peel, Mark Johnson, and Paul Beck. Today, Johnson is talking about enjoying beef on the menu this Thanksgiving. “Beef. It’s …
Nov 15
Sen. Blake “Cowboy” Stephens, R-Tahlequah, is urging farmers and ranchers to report the number of black vultures killed on their property. The Migratory Bird Treaty Act protects black vultures, meaning Oklahomans can only take up to five birds a year with a sub-permit, but Stephens said this is a growing problem, and the current limits …
