Category: Ag News

BASF celebrates black-owned rice mill; invests in diversity in agriculture

BASF Agricultural Solutions continues to work towards supporting diversity, equity and inclusion in agriculture by supporting black farmers across the country. Recently, several BASF employees visited Arkansas River Rice Mill, the only black-owned rice mill in the country, to learn more about their operation. The company’s visit also allowed employees to plan for participation in …

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NCBA and PLC Denounce BLM’s New Public Lands Rule

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) expressed serious concern with the Bureau of Land Managment’s (BLM) proposed rule titled “Strengthening the Stewardship of America’s Public Lands” that would completely upend BLM’s multiple-use mandate and jeopardizes the agency’s ability to be a good partner to the ranchers who manage millions of …

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Friday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning

RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.

Woodward Livestock for March 30th Saw Calves Steady and Yearlings Steady to $7 Higher

The Biggest Factor Impacting Prices Between Now and Wheat Harvest is Weather, says Kim Anderson

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 grain markets and prices.  “If you have been watching crop prices lately, you have probably been pretty bored,” Anderson said. “However, we have had enough moving in the prices to make …

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Oklahoma Cash Grains Report for March 30, 2023

Justin Lewis Market Wrap-Up for March 30, 2023

Brady Sidwell Emphasizes Importance of Risk Management at Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Foundation Spring Seminar

At the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Foundation Spring Seminar, a panel of remarkable speakers came out and had the chance to educate guests on many topics relevant to today’s cattle industry, from operational diversification to protecting your profits. Associate Farm Editor Reagan Calk had the chance to catch up with Brady Sidwell with Sidwell Strategies, after his …

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Growth Energy Cheers House Reintroduction of Next Generation Fuels Act

Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor today cheered the reintroduction of the Next Generation Fuels Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. The new legislation mirrors a similar proposal, reintroduced last week in the U.S. Senate.  “High-octane ethanol has the power to deliver the performance and savings consumers need, while driving down transportation emissions. We applaud …

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 Urban Producers, Public Invited to Attend April Meeting of Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production 

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages urban producers, innovative producers and other stakeholders to submit comments for and virtually attend the fifth public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (Committee) on April 18, 2023.    “The Federal Advisory Committee is a valuable source of on the ground information …

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