RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Category: Ag News
Feb 14
Ag Leaders with OALP Challenge Alt Meat CEO in Tuesday Meeting in TEl-Aviv
On the second day of examining agriculture found in Israel, members of Class XX of the Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program had an appointment with a 2017 startup Alt Meat Company, Aleph Farms. The company is “farming” a cultivated protein. We met with the co-founder and CEO, Didier Toubia, who is a food scientist and a …
Feb 14
House Recognizes National Teacher of the Year Finalist
Rebecka Peterson, a 10th -12th grade mathematics teacher at Union High School in Tulsa and a Top 5 Finalist for the 2023 National Teacher of the Year award by the Council of Chief State Schools Officers (CCSSO), was recognized in the House of Representatives on Monday. Rep. Rhonda Baker, R-Yukon, chair of the House Common …
Feb 14
Feb. 15 early registration discount deadline for Cattle Raisers Convention & Expo
Practical ranching education, policy issues, former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino, huge Expo and so much more! Register for the 2023 Cattle Raisers Convention & Expo by Wednesday, Feb. 15, to save on registration packages, and reserve a hotel room from host hotels at a specially discounted rate. The Cattle Raisers Convention & Expo …
Feb 14
As Mexico Implements New Decree, NCGA Amplifies Call for Biden Administration to Initiate Dispute Settlement Under USMCA
Mexico officials issued a new decree on Monday calling for a ban on imports of biotech corn used for certain purposes, effective today. The decree also indicated the Mexican government would continue to allow imports of biotech corn used as animal feed while exploring substitutes. NCGA expressed serious concern with the accelerated implementation timeline. “The …
Feb 14
United Sorghum Checkoff Program Focuses on Heart Health this Valentine’s Day by Announcing National Sponsorship of American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good™ Initiative
The United Sorghum Checkoff Program (USCP) announced today its new national sponsorship of the American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good™ initiative, which inspires Americans to make lasting changes in their diets and health one small step at a time. “This is a first-of-its kind relationship for the Sorghum Checkoff and represents our strong commitment to …
Feb 14
Oklahoma Ag Mediation Program Offers Conflict Resolution Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers Free of Charge
Farm Director, KC Sheperd, is visiting with the operations and communications manager at the Oklahoma Ag Mediation Program, Cheyenne Sparks, about how OAMP can help farmers, ranchers, and federal agencies work together to reach realistic, durable solutions to the challenges they face. “The Oklahoma Agriculture Mediation Program is ready and willing to help all producers …
Feb 14
Get Crops Started on the Right Foot with Seed Treatments
Protect crops against early threats and provide an early nutritional boost Whether you’re making a play for higher yields or protecting your crops against disease or pest threats, there are many reasons to use seed treatments. “Corn and soybeans have their highest yield potential when they’re in the bag. Seed treatments help preserve as much …
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