Category: Ag News
Jan 05
OSU’s Kim Anderson says Watch Today’s Crop Prices to Predict Future Crop Prices
This Week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson. During this week’s edition, Anderson gives an overview of markets in 2022 and talks about the new year. “Most Oklahomans have sold their 2022 crop, Anderson said, so many do not feel the need to continue to watch crop prices. “Today’s price …
Jan 05
32nd Butter Sculpture Unveiled: “Pennsylvania Dairy: Rooted in Progress for Generations to Come”
Purpose, Education, Community: Sculpture Honors Dairy Families American Dairy Association North East, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, revealed the highly anticipated butter sculpture, a tableau that showcases the importance of the dairy industry’s traditions and its focus on sustainability. “Pennsylvania Dairy: Rooted in Progress for Generations to Come” is the theme for …
Jan 05
Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Projects to Promote Competition and Strengthen the Nation’s Meat Supply Chain
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $9.6 million across the country and taking several other steps to help farmers, ranchers, processors and rural businesses diversify the nation’s meat supply. “USDA is putting the needs of farmers, ranchers and consumers at the forefront of the Biden-Harris Administration’s …
Jan 05
Pen Show Ramps Up the Cattlemen’s Congress Limousin Activities
The Limousin and Lim-Flex Pen Show ramps up Limousin activities at the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress. The show took place on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Mike Horrell evaluated the bulls. Becky Craig Cattle Co exhibited the Grand Champion Pen of Limousin Bulls. The champion pen included February 2022 born bulls. They combined for an average weight …
Jan 05
Governor Kevin Stitt Sees Cattlemen’s Congress Becoming Largest Cattle Show in the Country
At the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, got the chance to catch up with Governor Kevin Stitt and talk about the exciting third year of Cattlemen’s Congress. “This is the story that I tell, and kind of an example of a state like Oklahoma that believes in freedom versus Colorado, …
Jan 05
John Deere Debuts New Planting Technology & Electric Excavator During CES 2023 Keynote
During John Deere’s CES 2023 keynote address, the company revealed two new technologies, ExactShot™ and an electric excavator, that will help Deere’s customers be more productive, profitable, and sustainable. “Everything we do at John Deere is focused on real purpose and real impact,” said Jahmy Hindman, CTO at John Deere. “This means we’re developing technology that …
Jan 05
Ranking Member David Scott Statement on Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow
Below is a statement from Ranking Member David Scott on Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow’s announcement that she will not seek re-election: “Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow has been an invaluable part of critical food and agriculture legislation since her service on the House Agriculture Committee. She is a tremendous leader for agriculture and a great partner …
Jan 05
USW Board Member Bill Flory Shares His Experience At The IGP-KSU Flour Milling Course
Bill Flory compared it to sliding his feet into someone else’s shoes. It’s a well-worn analogy but one that perfectly describes his experience during the recent flour milling course presented by the International Grains Program (IGP) Institute and Kansas State University (KSU). “Getting a first-hand look at how wheat from my farm is milled to …
Jan 05
Limousin and Limflex Bringing Top-of-the-Line Beef to Consumer Plates
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the Executive Director of the North American Limousin Foundation, Dr. Mark Anderson, about the Limousin breed’s involvement at the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress show, including the national Limousin sale held in conjunction with the event. Anderson said the 2023 National Limousin Sale and Ken Holloway Genetics …
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