May 15
Registration is now open for Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s sixth-annual FFA Communications Conference on Monday, July 13, in Edmond. The FFA Communications Conference will equip students with knowledge of basic communications techniques and concepts in areas including writing, photography, social media and more, all taught by leading Oklahoma communications professionals. The conference will be held in …
May 15
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is celebrating a major legislative milestone after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1346, the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. In a detailed discussion with Farm Director KC Sheperd, Jared Mullendore, RFA’s Policy Counsel and Director of Government Affairs, emphasized that the bipartisan 218-203 vote represents a …
May 15
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
May 14
Today, the second regular session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature adjourned, sine die. The House was committed throughout session to advancing conservative priorities for Oklahomans and many significant policy wins will make Oklahoma better in the years to come. The House, Senate and Governor came to an early agreement on the FY27 budget, the earliest …
May 14
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond today participated in a high-level meeting at the White House alongside acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel. Drummond was among eight state attorneys general selected to participate in a roundtable discussion focused on national public safety priorities, law enforcement achievements and the critical role state …
May 14
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin proposed another massive deregulatory action to restore consumer choice and make vehicles more affordable for all American families. EPA is proposing to delay the compliance deadlines for Biden-era emission standards for light-and medium-duty vehicles for two years until model year (MY) 2029 following the shift away …
May 14
As legislation to authorize year-round E15 now heads to the U.S. Senate for consideration, the National Corn Growers Association today released an analysis demonstrating a net positive benefit of year-round E15 for corn and soybean farmers. “For corn farmers, most of whom also grow soybeans, the overall impact is positive,” the study explains. “On average, a representative farm with equal …
