Mar 08
Attorney General Gentner Drummond made the following remarks this evening in light of the apparent rejection of State Question 820 by Oklahoma voters: “I’m proud of Oklahomans for rejecting the expansion of organized crime by defeating State Question 820. Regardless of where one stands on the question of marijuana legalization, the stark reality is that …
Mar 08
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Mar 07
Major Ag Groups within Oklahoma were a driving force in the success of the NO vote that prevailed in the statewide special ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. Unofficial results show that all 77 counties voted no- with Oklahoma County the last of the counties that have ended up with the a no vote-with a …
Mar 07
Today, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) joined the House Committee on Ways & Means at a field hearing in Yukon, Oklahoma examining the state of the economy for American workers, farmers, and families. “Thank you Chairman Smith and I would like to extend a very warm welcome to you and the other members of the illustrious House Ways …
Mar 07
Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, today released the below statement following the passing of Tom Love, a founder of the Oklahoma-based Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores. “Today, Oklahoma is mourning the loss of Tom Love, an innovative businessman with a heart for philanthropy. After successfully growing the business he owned with his wife, …
Mar 07
The contest that will once again lead off a jam packed ten days at the 2023 Oklahoma Youth Expo at the OKC Fairgrounds is the 4th Ag Mechanics contest. As the last of the entries were being brought in on Tuesday afternoon- Show Superintendent Jerry Renshaw and OYE’s Vice President of Operations Bray Haven were …
Mar 07
John Deere has announced MY24 updates for its lineup of 7, 8 and 9 Series Tractors that will help prepare them for the future of precision agriculture. Key updates include the new StarFire™ 7000 integrated GPS position receiver and an all-new G5Plus CommandCenter™ Display. Both will be included as base equipment. “We updated our largest John …
Mar 07
The National Milk Producers Federation’s (NMPF) Board of Directors unanimously endorsed a proposal to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) system today at its March meeting, a milestone that caps more than two years of discussion and more than 130 meetings on different aspects of the proposal. The plan to reinvigorate the FMMO system that …
