Devlon Ford, ag consultant for Noble Research Institute, shares how he’s applied regenerative practices at home. Like many Noble Research Institute employees, my wife and I have a small agricultural operation of our own. We began our regenerative journey in 2021 by starting to use rotational grazing on 10 acres of our property. After weaning …
Category: Ag News
Mar 15
New Rancher’s Lunchtime Series, “Navigating Dry Conditions and High Prices,” Coming up March 23
A new Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Series begins March 23, 2023! This series will focus on navigating dry conditions and high prices. Join our Beef Cattle Extension team, experienced ranchers and scientists to learn and share beef cattle production, management and marketing tips. These free Zoom webinar sessions are scheduled for Thursdays at noon. Register online …
Mar 15
BASF advances innovation pipeline with integrated solutions to accelerate agriculture’s transformation
BASF presents the latest advancements in its agricultural innovation pipeline of crop protection, seeds and traits, and digital solutions. Their focus is to provide much-needed solutions for farmers to overcome local and crop system specific pest pressures, climate challenges, changing regulatory requirements and rising consumer expectations. Executing on its strategy in agriculture announced in 2019, …
Mar 15
Oklahoma, Stronger Than Ever
Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ’ office is assessing the situation going on nationally with the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. While this is an unsettling situation for the customers and investors of SVB, this is also a wakeup call to all financial institutions across the nation as rough economic times may be looming on the …
Mar 15
Composites Simplify Reproductive Management
Composite breeds like Lim-Flex provide hybrid vigor in a straightbred system. By Burt Rutherford What’s the big deal with composite bulls? And why should I use them? Two good questions, says Dr. Bob Weaber, a geneticist and head of Kansas State University’s Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers. For answers, he says look at the …
Mar 15
Info on Bovine Leukemia Virus with OSU’s Barry Whitworth
On today’s cow-calf corner, Barry Whitworth, DVM, OSU Extension Specialist in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences, discusses looking out for Bovine Leukemia Virus. Prevalence of Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) appears to be changing in the United States. A recent study of cattle in eastern Kansas found that 42 out of 44 herds had …
Mar 15
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.
Mar 14
OYE Legislative Showmanship Winner for 2023- Speaker Pro Tempore Kyle Hilbert
It’s just one more reason why the Oklahoma Youth Expo is one of the greatest youth livestock shows anywhere in the United States. On Tuesday evening- after the State House and Senate had adjourned for spring break week- 115 state lawmakers hung around Oklahoma City into the evening to be a part of the 2023 …
Mar 14
Growth Energy Applauds Reintroduction of Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act
Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor issued the following statement today upon the reintroduction of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act by a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the 118th Congress. “Without action, the fast-approaching summer driving season could be the first since 2019 without lower-cost E15 blends. This legislation represents an immediate solution that …
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