The Oklahoma State University Rodeo Team will be represented among the nation’s top collegiate rodeo athletes as Morgan Merrill and Jada Trosper prepare to compete at the 2026 College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. By qualifying for the CNFR, Merrill and Trosper will compete at the most elite level of collegiate rodeo after standout seasons in …
Category: Ag News
Jun 09
Early Rain and High Humidity Slow Initial Momentum of the 2026 Kansas Wheat Harvest
This is day 1 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas Association of Wheat Growers, Kansas Grain and Feed Association and the Kansas Cooperative Council. Predicted to be one of the earliest harvests in recent history, rain and high humidity have stalled initial harvest reports. Harvest moved …
Jun 09
Tuesday 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.
Jun 08
Lawmakers & Politicians React to Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby Retirement
US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today released the following statement following Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby’s announcement of his retirement. “Oklahoma and the Chickasaw Nation are both better today because of the service of Bill Anoatubby,” said Lankford. “For over four decades, he has led with honor, integrity, and the mantra of ‘what is good for the state of …
Jun 08
Crop Progress: Oklahoma Winter Wheat Harvest Surges to 44%
According to the latest crop progress report released on June 8th, 2026, Oklahoma’s winter wheat headed is at 100%, while winter wheat conditions are rated 9% good to excellent, 62% poor to very poor, and 29% fair. Oklahoma winter wheat harvested is at 44% this week, compared to 23% last week. Kansas winter wheat headed …
Jun 08
Early Voting Begins Thursday for June 16 Election
In-person absentee voting (also known as “early voting”) for the June 16 Election begins Thursday across the state. Early voting locations will be open Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12 (8 a.m. to 6 p.m.) and Saturday, June 13 (8 a.m. – 2 p.m.) State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced that, “In honor of America’s 250th birthday, …
Jun 08
Trump Administration Announces Texas Cattleman and Food Safety Entrepreneur, John Bellinger, as Senior Advisor New World Screwworm Preparedness
Today U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced President Donald J. Trump has appointed John Bellinger as the new Senior Advisor for New World Screwworm Preparedness. In this role, Bellinger will integrate into USDA’s team to help further drive its robust effort to explore all available technologies to combat the New World Screwworm. “I …





















