Category: Ag News
May 05
House Democratic Caucus conducts leadership elections for 61st Legislature
The Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus conducted elections for leadership members for the 61st Legislature. “I am deeply proud of the Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus for committing themselves to doing the hard work for all Oklahomans every day and I look forward to that work continuing with this upcoming group of compassionate and capable leaders,” said …
May 05
Latest Crop Progress Report: Significant Rainfall Event Improves Oklahoma Wheat Conditions
US Crop Progress Report: Winter Wheat headed reached 39 percent, down 2 points from the previous year but up 6 points from the average. Winter wheat conditions rated 51 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair, and 18 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 49 percent good to excellent, 32 percent fair, and 19 …
May 05
Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin Discusses Agricultural Legislation & His Personal Ties to President Trump
While attending the Washington Watch, KC Sheperd had the opportunity to sit down with Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin in his D.C. office to discuss the plethora of legislative issues impacting agriculture today. “The biggest thing that we work with here in D.C. is building relationships,” he said. “Our unofficial, but official job is being the …
May 05
Oklahomans Invited to Attend Annual Ruck-Off
The Oklahoma House Veterans and Public Safety Caucuses cordially invite all Oklahomans to attend the third annual Oklahoma Memorial Trail Ruck-Off in Broken Arrow on Saturday, May 10. This year’s ruck-off is named in honor of U.S. Army Infantry Major Clarence Oliver, a combat veteran of the Korean War who resides in Broken Arrow. The ruck-off …
May 05
Oklahoma Summit Tackles Veterinary Shortage
Leaders from the veterinary industry and agriculture industry stakeholders recently gathered at the Oklahoma Rural and Food Animal Veterinary Shortage Summit to address the shortage of veterinarians in rural communities. “The availability of large and food animal veterinarians in rural Oklahoma is a tremendous challenge,” said Sec. of Agriculture Blayne Arthur. “This issue directly impacts …
May 05
Treasurer Todd Russ: Oklahoma State Tax Revenue Report – April 2025
– Increase in revenue of 53.2% over last month.– Revenue total of $16.9B for the last 12 months a decrease of $11.4M, or 0.1%, over the last year.– Year-over-year monthly comparisons show an overall increase of $58.4M or 3%.– Three tax sources increased over the last month. – Gross Production Tax of $606.6M, up 119%, – Total Income Tax of $74.7M up 14.5%, – Total Sales and Use Tax of …
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