May 01
Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster, Ron Hays, is visiting with the director of sales and feed additives at Central Life Sciences, Paul Kropp, about Altosid® IGR fly control. “We consider it the gold standard of feed-through fly control,” Kropp said. “There are a lot of different options that we have out there for trying to …
May 01
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 and Mark Johnson. Today, Dr. Peel gives a global beef market outlook. The latest Livestock and Poultry: World Markets …
May 01
While in Washington, D.C., Associate Farm Editor Reagan Calk had the chance to visit with the Senior Director of Public Policy at the Agricultural Retailers Association, Hunter Carpenter, about the ARA’s most recent priorities for producers and their latest work. “We want to continue to work with industry coalitions to promote development and use of …
May 01
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol announced today that enrollment for the 2023 crop year is open now through September 1, providing growers the opportunity to complete data entry prior to harvest. The updated timing also better aligns with peak cotton marketing dates and allows a member’s cotton to be verified and visible as Protocol Cotton …
May 01
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
May 01
Thousands of FFA members in their Blue and Gold will be descending on downtown Tulsa this week for the 97th Convention of the Oklahoma FFA. Ahead of that- the past few days have been filled with competitions in a variety of skill sets for FFA members. One of the contests held was the 2023 FFA …
Apr 30
The 4th annual Denim Ball was held April 14-15 at The Skirvin in Oklahoma City, Okla. Oklahoma and Texas cotton producers, as well as other industry personnel came together for a fun-filled weekend of celebrating the cotton industry and raising money for the Committee for the Advancement of Cotton. CAC is the political action committee …
Apr 28
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today is issuing an emergency fuel waiver to allow E15 gasoline — gasoline blended with 15% ethanol — to be sold during the summer driving season. This action will provide Americans with relief at the pump from ongoing market supply issues created by Russia’s unprovoked war in Ukraine by increasing …
Apr 28
Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuels trade association, applauded U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan’s announcement that the agency will grant an emergency waiver allowing fuel retailers to sell E15—a fuel blend made with 15% ethanol—without seasonal vapor pressure restrictions during the coming summer driving season. EPA announced the decision following an intense …
Apr 28
Vice President for Public Policy with Oklahoma Farm Bureau, Steve Thompson, says the final days of April saw the impasse between the Senate, the House and Governor over an Education Funding deal continue with no immediate resolution in sight. Thompson tells Oklahoma Farm Report’s Ron Hays that much of the work that otherwise would be …
