Feb 06
House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson along with Assistant Democratic Leader Melissa Provenzano and Democratic Caucus Chair Trish Ranson are set to respond to Gov. Stitt’s State of the State address today at 1:30 p.m. or immediately following adjournment in the House Lounge located directly outside the House Chamber.
Feb 06
Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, today released the following statement after Governor Kevin Stitt’s State of the State address to open the 59th Legislature. “The governor outlined numerous priorities that will continue our state’s positive momentum,” Treat said. “His clear vision and attainable results are focused on making Oklahoma the best …
Feb 06
Farm Director, KC Sheperd, is visiting with the Oklahoma Rural Development State Director, Kenneth Corn, about the Rural Energy for American Program and how it can provide funding for rural small business owners and agricultural producers with projects for renewable energy systems or to make energy efficiency improvements. “This is a historical time that we …
Feb 06
SHI recently announced a suite of three recommended measurements for scaling soil health assessment. Join us on February 16th at 11:00 AM ET for an overview of the laboratory methods for each measurement, including sample preparation, labor requirements, and recommended QA/QC procedures. Learn more about the measurements and methods here:https://soilhealthinstitute.org/our-work/initiatives/measurements/ Registration is free but required …
Feb 06
State Climatologist Gary McManus says there’s a storm system headed this way that could bring a LOT of rain for some of the state, but not ALL of the state, “ Rain starts tonight across the eastern half of the state or so, then continues through Wednesday off and on. Maybe a bit of snow …
Feb 06
Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) will hold town hall meetings in Creek, Pawnee, Noble, Kay, and Osage Counties on Wednesday, February 15th and Thursday, February 16th. Residents around the locations are invited to attend and share their thoughts on current events in Washington, DC and across Oklahoma. Lucas will be discussing recent work in Congress, taking questions …
Feb 06
President Biden is delivering on his promises to build a better America and rebuild the backbone of the country, the middle class. As the 2023 State of the Union approaches, it is clear that President Biden’s plan to lower costs for families and grow the economy from the bottom up and the middle out is …
Feb 06
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with Kevin Good and Randy Blach from CattleFax about a beef market outlook for 2023. The 2023 Cattle Industry Convention coverage is being powered by Performance Ranch, a part of Zoetis, and by Farm Data Services located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. “First of all, supply will be substantially tighter as …
Feb 06
Dr. Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist, offers his economic analysis of the beef cattle industry as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner” published electronically by Dr. Peel and Mark Johnson. Today, Dr. Peel talks about cow numbers in Oklahoma. Oklahoma has been impacted by drought more than …
Feb 06
Producers, advocates, students and organizations representing the best of the beef industry were recognized through a variety of scholarship and award programs during the annual Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show, held Feb. 1-3, 2023, in New Orleans. 2022 Environmental Stewardship Award Program Regional WinnersThe Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP), which annually recognizes outstanding …
