Category: Ag News
Aug 04
Latest Crop Progress Report Shows Improved Condition in Oklahoma Summer Crops
U.S. Crop Progress: National Corn Statistics: Corn silking reached 88 percent, up two points from the previous year and down one point from the five-year average. Corn Dough reached 42 percent down three points from a year ago and up two points from the five year average. Corn dent reached 6 points, equal to last year and …
Aug 04
Bayer Establishes Additional Provisions For Litigation In The United States
Bayer has established additional provisions of around 1.2 billion euros for the Roundup (glyphosate) litigation. This figure is included in the around 1.7 billion euro total mentioned above. In addition to covering defense costs, these additional provisions were mainly attributable to an adverse verdict on the company’s appeal in the Anderson et al. case. The …
Aug 04
Lankford Speaks on Senate Floor Discussing Senate’s Historic Legislative Action Confirming President Trump’s Nominees
US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) took to the Senate floor to spotlight the Senate’s historic productivity in confirming President Trump’s nominees, despite relentless obstruction from Senate Democrats. Excerpts: “We’ve done twice as many confirmations now as what we did under the first Trump administration. But we still have quite a few to go… We can …
Aug 04
Cow Calf Corner Dr. Derrell Peel:Winter Stocker Grazing Prospects
Dr. Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist, offers his economic analysis of the beef cattle industry as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner,” published electronically by Dr. Peel, Mark Johnson, and Paul Beck. Today, Dr. Peel discusses Winter Stocker Grazing Prospects. Why worry about winter grazing in early …
Aug 04
Missouri Corn Growers Elected To U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council Leadership
Two Missouri Corn grower-leaders were elected to the newly renamed U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC) board of directors during the 65th annual delegates meeting in Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 1. Former Missouri Corn Growers Association (MCGA) President Jay Fischer of Jefferson City was elected secretary-treasurer while Missouri Corn Merchandising Council (MCMC) Vice Chairman Dylan Rosier of Mound City was named …
Aug 04
Jordan Energy and American Farmland Trust Partner to Advance Smart Solar
American Farmland Trust (AFT) will partner with Jordan Energy to promote Smart SolarSM principles, which aim to safeguard land well-suited for farming and ranching, strengthen farm viability, and accelerate farmer-first solar energy development. Through this partnership, AFT and Jordan Energy will implement these principles to ensure farms and ranches can access affordable on-farm energy solutions. As solar …
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