Listen to Todd Miller and Karleigh’s Conversation above! As Oklahoma farmers and ranchers continue to grapple with the ongoing farm labor shortage, Todd Miller, Founder and Owner of Head Honchos, provided valuable insights into the H-2A agricultural worker program. The H-2A program, a cornerstone for agricultural labor since its origins as the Braceros program in …
Category: Ag News
Jul 30
Wednesday 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.
Jul 29
Beaver County Stockyards Reports Sharply Higher Cattle Prices in Tuesday Sale
According to USDA Market News, the Beaver County Stockyards had a sharply higher market on July 29th: Compared to last sale: Feeder steer 15.00-20.00 higher. Steer calves 7.00-12.00 higher. Feeder heifers 9.00-14.00 higher. Heifer calves 11.00 to 15.00 higher, with 350-400 pound heifer calves 25.00 higher. Quality attractive with few fancy. Despite lower receipts, demand …
Jul 29
Join Congresswoman Stephanie Bice Wednesday (7/30) for a Telephone Town Hall
Since being elected, I have regularly hosted Telephone Town Halls in an effort to provide updated information on what’s happening in Congress and to hear directly from constituents. Join me for my next Telephone Town Hall tomorrow at 7 p.m. CT, with special guests Ways and Means Chairman, Jason Smith and Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman. …
Jul 29
ASA Testifies on Critical Role of U.S. Grain Standards in Global Soy Trade
Brandon Wipf, American Soybean Association director and soybean farmer from Huron, South Dakota, testified today before the Senate Agriculture Committee during a hearing on reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Wipf emphasized the critical role the law has in supporting U.S. ag exports and protecting America’s reputation as a reliable supplier. “Our grain standards, …
Jul 29
See What’s Next in Precision Ag With John Deere at the 2025 Farm Progress Show
John Deere invites you to visit the John Deere lot located on West Progress Avenue (Booth 267) at the 2025 Farm Progress Show to experience the latest advancements in equipment and precision ag technology. On display will be a lineup of equipment and innovations, giving farmers and ranchers a hands-on look at the tools designed …
Jul 29
Agricultural Leaders from Corn States Available to Discuss Corn Economy
OverviewAs corn prices continue to drop amid reports of record planted acres and yields, NCGA continues to push for market-based solutions to increase demand for corn, including increased ethanol blends and new trade deals. NCGA’s board of directors, comprised of farmers from across the country, are prepared to share their experiences and the work of …
Jul 29
Texas Cattle Feeders Association launches New World screwworm resource website alongside state coalition
The Screwworm Coalition of Texas, a coalition of 13 Texas landowner, livestock, equine and wildlife groups, today launched a new website to deliver reliable information about the New World screwworm. The site compiles information from lead agencies, including the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS), Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) …