Category: Ag News
Feb 06
OSU Extension on call for calving season questions
By Gail Ellis As cows and heifers have their babies over the next few months, Oklahoma State University Extension is a trusted resource for ranchers with any calving questions. Oklahoma’s winter and spring can be a rollercoaster ride of sporadic temperatures. No matter the weather, Rosslyn Biggs, an OSU Extension beef cattle specialist and veterinarian, …
Feb 06
Holding the Line Against Mexico’s GMO Corn Decree: NCGA’s Capitol Hill Congressional Briefing
The unnecessary and irrational ban on biotech corn would take effect next year, cost 32,000 U.S. jobs annually, and worsen food insecurity in Mexico. A major disruption to the market for U.S. corn is set to take effect in one year, as a decree by Mexico’s President would ban the import of GMO corn effective …
Feb 06
Jimmy Taylor Highlights Latest Beef Checkoff Research, Promotion and Education
At the 2023 Cattle Industry Convention, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, caught up with the new chair of the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion Board, Jimmy Taylor. Hays and Taylor talk about the big three sectors of the Beef Checkoff: Research, Promotion, and Education. Jimmy Taylor and his wife Tracy run a commercial Angus herd …
Feb 06
STATEMENT: McCall Responds to State of the State
House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, today released a statement following Gov. Kevin Stitt’s State of the State Address: “In today’s State of the State speech, Gov. Stitt laid out an ambitious plan for Oklahoma. The House has been proactively addressing many of the issues Gov. Stitt identified as priorities, and we are ready to work …
Feb 06
House Democrats To Respond to State of the State Address
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
Senate Pro Tem Responds to Gov. Stitt’s State of the State
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 …
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