Category: Ag News

Testing Is a Critical Component of Fertility Management

Results help farmers prioritize amid pricey input environment, says LG Seeds agronomist Planning and preparation for the 2023 growing season are underway, and still-elevated fertilizer costs have farmers taking a close look at their fertility plans. “Farmers need to prioritize fields and determine which ones to focus on and which ones they can cut back …

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NACD Applauds USDA Investment in Conservation Districts Through Second Round of Climate Smart Commodities Funding

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an additional $325 Million for 71 projects funded through the Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities program. This second pool of funding was focused on innovative projects that develop and expand market opportunities for small and historically underserved producers. USDA’s total investment in the Climate Smart Commodities program …

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Forage Budgeting with Non-Traditional Sources of Hay

Mark Z. Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Specialist Mark Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Specialist, offers herd health advice as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner” published electronically by Dr. Peel, Mark Johnson, and Paul Beck. Today, Johnson is talking about how producers can …

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Birds bring enjoyment to winter landscape

By Trisha Gedon Gardeners who enjoy seeing the brightly colored flowers and shrubs in the landscape during the warm summer months have the added benefit of observing birds as these feathered friends eat berries, insects and nectar. Now that cold weather has arrived, birds may be sparse in the landscape. Gardeners can continue enjoying birdwatching …

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Soy to Start New Year with New Industry Relations Lead

ASA Welcomes Melanie Fitzpatrick as Executive Director of State & Industry Relations The American Soybean Association is pleased to announce Melanie Fitzpatrick will join its senior management team Jan. 3. Fitzpatrick, who most recently worked as vice president of The Center for Food Integrity and Look East Public Relations, will fill the vacancy of Bill …

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Feeder Steers and Heifers Steady to Higher at Joplin Regional Stockyards on Monday

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 03:23:57 CST

Joplin Regional Stockyards

   

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Feeder Steers and Heifers and Steer Calves Unevely Steady, Heifer Calves Lower at Oklahoma National Stockyards on Monday

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 03:20:33 CST

Oklahoma National Stockyards
Mon Dec 12, 2022

   

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All-American Beef Battalion Raises over $65,000 for Military Service Members

Farm Director, KC Sheperd, attended the 11th annual All-American Beef Battalion benefit in the Oklahoma National Stockyards, where a calf is auctioned off each year to raise funds to aid military service members and their families through the AABB. The calf auctioned at this year’s benefit was donated by 3C Cattle Feeders and the Clyde …

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Oklahoma Cash Grains for December 12, 2022

Market Wrap-Up with Justin Lewis for December 12, 2022

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