Compared to the last report: Demand remains low. Overall, total hay bought and sold was up a little, with most producers reporting that they are still not trading much hay, with most trades being to previous clients. Many producers anticipate not much movement over the next couple of weeks, even with the cold temperatures and …
Category: Ag News
Jan 31
Are Your Cows Too Large?
Weekly, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Nutrition Specialist Paul Beck offers his expertise on the beef cattle industry. This is a part of the weekly series known as the “Cow-Calf Corner.” Today, he talks about how mature cow weight can impact a producer’s operation. From the 2012 Ag Census to the 2017 Ag Census, …
Jan 31
John Deere Introduces New Telescopic Compact Wheel Loader
Compact wheel loaders are one of the fastest-growing classes of equipment in agriculture today, and for good reason. Their versatility makes them the perfect do-all tools for stacking, loading, pallet transport, even snow removal. That’s why John Deere is thrilled to offer the new 326 P-Tier telescopic compact wheel loader, a powerful, easy-to-operate loader that’s …
Jan 31
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.
Jan 30
Center Releases Guide to Assist Rural Communities with Grant Application Process
While the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act offers an unprecedented amount of funding to rural communities for infrastructure, energy, and conservation projects, applying for the grants can be challenging. “Rural communities have the desire and the need to make improvements,” said Lindsay Mouw, senior policy associate with the Center …
Jan 30
OSU Agriculture names Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award recipient for 2023
Oklahoma State University’s Kirankumar Mysore has been named a recipient of the 2023 Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award by the OSU Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. The Sarkeys Award was created by the Sarkeys Foundation in 1980 in honor of Elmo Baumann, an agronomist who worked with the foundation following his retirement from OSU. …
Jan 30
OSU Agriculture names Whatley Award recipient for 2023
Oklahoma State University’s Brian Arnall has been named the 2023 recipient of the James A. Whatley Award for Meritorious Research in Agricultural Sciences by the OSU Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. First recognized in 1982, the award is presented annually and recognizes outstanding research contributions to advancements in agricultural sciences. Arnall began as …
Jan 30
Amarie Bartel of Yukon, Oklahoma Receives National Beef Promotor of the Year Award
Amarie Bartel of Yukon, Oklahoma, was awarded the Beef Promotor of the Year national award by the American CattleWomen at their annual meeting in Orlando, Florida. Bartel is the current president-elect of the Oklahoma CattleWomen and serves as the Economic Development Coordinator for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau. Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays caught …