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Multiple Commodity Groups Tell Members of Congress- An Updated Farm Bill with a Adequate Federal Farm Safety Net is Needed NOW
Sat Sep 14th, 2024 13:18:45 CDT
It was a unique moment in farm policy history this past week as farmers and ranchers descended upon Capitol Hill with a single message- the time for patronizing the farm community is past- and we need a new farm bill that has an adequate, updated federal farm safety net now. Tom Sell with Combest, Sell ...
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OK Pork’s Matti Carlile Joins USMEF Trade Mission to Tokyo Representing U.S. Pork
Fri Sep 13th, 2024 13:31:11 CDT
Listen to KC and Matti Carlile talk about her Tokyo Experience with USMEF. Matti Carlile, business coordinator for the Oklahoma Pork Board, had the opportunity to travel to Tokyo with the USMEF trade mission, with 21 delegates representing pork, beef, soybeans, and corn. Farm director KC Sheperd visited with Carlile while in Japan and discussed ...
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AFR President Scott Blubaugh Expresses Frustration Over Lack of Progress on New Farm Bill
Fri Sep 13th, 2024 10:10:06 CDT
AFR meeting with Representative Stephanie Bice AFR President Scott Blubaugh and KC Sheperd discuss the FLY-IN American Farmers and Ranchers of Oklahoma (AFR) traveled to Washington, D.C., for the 2024 Legislative Fly-In. They heard from USDA officials there, including U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux. They also participated in a ...
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Troy Sander Educates Congressional Staffers on Value Added Cattle Marketing Fri Sep 13th, 2024 9:55:55 CDT
Ron Hays Beef buzzes with Troy Sander of Heritage Feeders about his recent trip to Washington Featured today in this Beef Buzz is the President Elect of the Kansas Livestock Association Troy Sander. Sander is the chief operations manager for Heritage Beef, which operates feedyards in Haskell and Labette counties. Sander is based in Oklahoma City. ...
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