Apr 30
During the month of April, the Radio Oklahoma Ag Network and Oklahoma Farm Report are spotlighting the 19 Area Stars of Oklahoma FFA, who are among the highest achievers in the organization. The stars come from the five areas in four categories – Star in Ag Placement, Star in Agriscience, Star in Agribusiness, and Star …
Apr 30
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released a recap of 100 environmental actions taken by the agency during President Trump’s First 100 Days in office, including the record Phase 1 hazardous materials clean up after the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires, the announcement of major actions to combat PFAS contamination, redevelopment at 21 Superfund sites across 13 states …
Apr 30
In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has taken action to support the leadership of President Donald J. Trump and put Farmers First at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). “Farmers come first at the United States Department of Agriculture in the Trump Administration. We have …
Apr 30
On today’s Cow-Calf Corner, Kellie Curry Raper, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist in the Department of Agricultural Economics makes the case for earlier castrations. For cow-calf producers, your “current situation” likely includes lots of young calves running around the place with a few more expected in the near future. That also means there …
Apr 30
RON’s Jacquelyn Farris reports from the State Capitol
Apr 30
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Apr 29
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Texas with U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to discuss food security and learn how America’s farmers are working to Make America Healthy Again. During the visit, Secretary Rollins met at the Texas A&M Beef Center to provide an update on the status of …
Apr 29
R-CALF USA, the nation’s largest producer-only cattle association, commends the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Justice for dropping all criminal charges against South Dakota ranchers Charles and Heather Maude. The Maudes were indicted separately in June 2024 over a disputed 25-acre grazing allotment managed by the U.S. Forest Service. Each faced up …
Apr 29
Yesterday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that the agency issued an emergency fuel waiver allowing the sale of E15 gasoline nationwide throughout the summer season. This action will grant relief to American consumers filling up their tank across the country by ensuring adequate amounts of fuel are provided to increase additional …
