Dec 09
The 31st Annual Tulsa Farm Show is set to take place from December 12-14, 2024, at the SageNet Center at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This premier agricultural event will bring together farmers and ranchers from across the region to explore the latest in agricultural technology, ranching equipment, and services. With over 300 exhibitors, including …
Dec 09
American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) wrapped up its annual fall speech contest series Saturday Dec. 7 at Oklahoma State University (OSU) in Stillwater. This marks the 79th year of the statewide contest. The event has gone through many changes over the years but has always maintained its central agricultural theme. Varying by grade level, this year’s …
Nov 29
Show Sponsor Oklahoma Farm Bureau and More Than 300 Exhibitors to Showcase Latest Agricultural and Ranching Products The 31st Annual Tulsa Farm Show is set to take place from December 12-14, 2024, at the SageNet Center at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This premier agricultural event will bring together farmers and ranchers from across the …
Nov 27
Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Market Economist Dr. Derrell Peel says it will take most of December to get up and running when it comes to feeder cattle being imported from Mexico into the United States. Dr. Peel provides this chart below that shows that typically about 22 percent of Mexican cattle come in November and December. …
Nov 22
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the launch of a new online portal to manage civil rights discrimination complaints more efficiently and transparently. The USDA Civil Rights Management System (CRMS) Program Discrimination Complaint electronic submission portal will streamline the filing of complaints by USDA customers who believe they have experienced discrimination when they apply for USDA …
Nov 22
‘Tis the season for camo, foothills that are sprouting pickup trucks, and men, women and children afoot on varying terrain armed with rifles, bows, and dogs. If you are a landowner, there is a good chance you have been approached by someone seeking permission to hunt on or traverse your land. Before counting points on …
Nov 14
Last night, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released the following statement after South Dakota Republican Senator John Thune was selected to serve as the new Senate Majority Leader: “Back in March, I announced my strong support for Senator John Thune as our next Majority Leader,” said Senator Mullin. “He’s an experienced leader, a good friend, and just like President Trump, …
Nov 13
Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s (NCBA) congratulated Sen. John Thune (SD) for being selected as the next Senate Majority Leader: “Senator Thune has long been a strong ally for cattle producers and is an excellent choice to secure meaningful relief for cattle producers as he leads the Senate,” said NCBA Vice President of Government Affairs …
Nov 12
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) today praised the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for submitting a counter-notification to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on India’s domestic support, input subsidies, and market support prices for wheat and rice. This is the latest in a series of U.S. counter-notifications showing India …
Nov 11
Oklahoma Farm Bureau honored achievements and accomplishments of the organization’s members during the past year at OKFB’s annual awards banquet held Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City. Awards were presented to county Farm Bureaus for outstanding achievement in advocating for agriculture and Oklahoma’s rural communities with county star awards, the John …
