Category: Ag News

Wednesday 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.

OYE Legislative Showmanship Winner for 2023- Speaker Pro Tempore Kyle Hilbert

It’s just one more reason why the Oklahoma Youth Expo is one of the greatest youth livestock shows anywhere in the United States. On Tuesday evening- after the State House and Senate had adjourned for spring break week- 115 state lawmakers hung around Oklahoma City into the evening to be a part of the 2023 …

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Oklahoma Cash Grains Report for March 14, 2023

Growth Energy Applauds Reintroduction of Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act

Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor issued the following statement today upon the reintroduction of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act by a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the 118th Congress. “Without action, the fast-approaching summer driving season could be the first since 2019 without lower-cost E15 blends. This legislation represents an immediate solution that …

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Market Wrap-Up with Justin Lewis for March 14, 2023

“Unitum Stamus” for Soy & 399 Other Ag-Related Groups Seeking Favorable Farm Bill Budget

The American Soybean Association is among 400 farm and industry groups signed onto a letter shared with congressional leadership on agriculture’s budgetary needs in the 2023 Farm Bill. That letter sent to the chairmen and ranking members of both the House and Senate Budget Committees is a strong example of “united, we stand,” a phrase …

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Night of Stars Gilt Sale Arrives With High Expectations

Twenty years ago- the idea was kicked around to establish a sales venue for the top gilts that were being shown at the Oklahoma Youth Expo. That venue has matured and grown over the years as buyers from many states outside have traveled to Oklahoma City to bid in those early days to now where …

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How To Optimize Spring Grazing On A Regenerative Ranch

Have a plan with options, observe closely, and be ready to adjust as needed. Achieving ideal timing to maximize spring grazing may feel as tedious as Goldilocks’ pursuit of the perfect porridge. Turn livestock out too soon, and you’re liable to damage future growth. Wait too long, and you risk missing the most productive opportunity …

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Flexibility, not dogma, is the key to climate smart agriculture

There is a new blog post out at the Southern Plains Perspective! Read below: I’ve seen a lot of interesting, producer-focused stories this week from varied sources about how researchers and agriculture producers are pursuing climate-smart agriculture (or soil health or sustainable agriculture or whatever—pick your term of art) and what they are learning.  One …

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Oklahoma Peanut EXPO is March 23

By Alisa Boswell-Gore The 2023 Oklahoma Peanut EXPO will be held March 23 at the Business Enterprise Center at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford. Attendees will receive updates from peanut experts on everything from variety and market type selection to marketing and industry outlook.  “The peanut expo allows attendees to visit with the industry …

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