Nov 10
The Secretary of the State Election Board released a statement today regarding the November 8 General Election and voter turnout. Statement from Secretary Paul Ziriax: “For election officials, the General Election is our Super Bowl. No election is perfect, but overall this one went pretty smoothly. I want to offer a big ‘thank you’ to …
Nov 10
Quail Forever announces the hiring of Joshua Michna as the new Precision Agriculture & Conservation Specialist to support growers in the Texas High Plains region. This new role is made possible by the collaboration of Quail Forever, Cotton Incorporated, BASF Agricultural Solutions, and the United Sorghum Checkoff Program to boost farm profitability and deliver tangible …
Nov 10
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Nov 10
Following the third meeting of the Oklahoma Emergency Drought Commission, KC Sheperd, Farm Director, had the chance to visit with the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Conservation Commission, Trey Lam, about important points from the meeting as producers wait to receive drought aid. “The Emergency Drought Commission today made the decision and took action to …
Nov 10
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the President and CEO of CattleFax, Randy Blach, about the state of the cattle industry and what to expect in the upcoming months. Hays caught up with Blach on the sidelines of the USMEF Strategic Planning Seminar in Oklahoma City. “It has been a tough …
Nov 10
Thousands travel West for the Business Breed event of the year. After a weekend exploring new learning and networking avenues, the American Angus Association® concluded a successful 2022 Angus Convention. The four-day event, held in Salt Lake City Nov. 4 to 7, attracted 1,400 registrants and nearly 80 trade show vendors. “This year’s convention was …
Nov 10
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has published its second annual report, detailing the results for the 2021-22 period (August 1st, 2021-July 31st, 2022). The farm-level, science-based sustainability program today reports significant improvements in the sustainability metrics measured; an increase in membership across the value chain; the completion of nine successful pilots; and its growing international …
Nov 10
The Export Exchange conference hosted this fall by the U.S. Grains Council (USGC), Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is already paying dividends, according to surveys of overseas grain buyers who attended – they purchased $225 million worth of grain and ethanol co-product. Buyers and end-users were surveyed after the conference to see …
Nov 10
The Emergency Drought Commission met Wednesday and directed $12 million in additional funding to the existing Emergency Drought Cost-Share Program. In addition to the increase in funding, the Commission directed local conservation districts to accept applications for all approved practices. Approved practices include: The Commission clarified cover crops planted for the purpose of erosion control …
Nov 10
New portal will give policyholders enhanced options for both ClaimsPay® and PremiumPay® One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, announced today that Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance (OKFB), the largest domestic insurer in Oklahoma, has selected the One Inc digital payments platform to provide both inbound and outbound digital payments. This move …
