Category: Ag News

Growth Energy Statement on Senate Passage of Bill to Avert Rail Strike

Growth Energy’s CEO Emily Skor issued the following statement after the Senate approved a bill to avert a nationwide rail strike. With yesterday’s approval by the House of the same legislation, the bill now heads to President Biden’s desk for signature, meaning the threat of a strike has been eliminated for the foreseeable future:  “American …

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U.S. Senate Acts Swiftly to Avoid Potential Railroad Strike

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:22:08 CST

The Senate has passed a bill to avert a nationwide rail strike that would have been catastrophic to the U.S. economy. The joint resolution passed 80-15 and codifies an agreement that was brokered by th…

Emery Fisher of Okeene 4-H Wins Overall State Championship in 2022 Junior Wheat Show- Tanner Otto of Ponca FFA Tops FFA Division

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:26:03 CST

Emery Fisher, daughter of Clayton and Tara Fisher, was awarded the overall grand champion award showing her Doublestop CL Plus variety in the 2022 Oklahoma 4-H/FFA Junior Wheat Show. Fisher place…

Feeder Steers and Heifers Mostly Steady, Steer Calves Mostly Steady, Heifer Calves Steady to Higher at Woodward Livestock

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:07:14 CST

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Lankford: Rail Workers and the American People Need the Rail Carriers to take seriously the Quality of Life for Rail Workers

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today released the following statement after he voted in favor of the current rail contract negotiation. After three years of negotiations, rail unions and rail carriers are currently deadlocked. Now, a potential strike looms next week if negotiations do not conclude, which would severely disrupt our economy and make the American people collateral …

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Justin Lewis Market Wrap-Up for December 1, 2022

Oklahoma Cash Grains for December 1, 2022

Chairman David Scott Statement on EPA Announcement on RVOs

House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement on the EPA’s announcement of Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): “These proposed actions, including multi-year mandates and the introduction of regulatory changes by the EPA, will support the growth of biofuel industry into the future, and I look forward to EPA’s ongoing dialogue with …

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Kim Anderson Sees Gentle Downtrend in Wheat Prices Since October

This Week on SUNUP is Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Kim Anderson. During this week’s edition, Anderson talks about what is happening in the markets during this time between Thanksgiving and Christmas. There are many factors impacting the market, Anderson said, such as Covid in China, the value of the dollar, the war …

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American Angus Auxiliary rounds out 70-year celebration

Organization welcomes new leadership, celebrates history and camaraderie at Angus Convention. For 70 years, the American Angus Auxiliary has offered Angus enthusiasts the opportunity to work together to provide educational, promotional and social programs and activities. Each year, Auxiliary members gather at Angus Convention to educate members, discuss future efforts and raise funds for Angus …

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