Apr 10
More than 100 Oklahoma 4-H’ers in third through seventh grades gathered in Stillwater April 5 for the inaugural Rising Leaders Conference, hosted by Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development. “The conference was developed to provide younger 4-H members an opportunity to learn more about leadership and project areas earlier in their 4-H careers, as well as start developing connections …
Apr 10
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) and his colleagues today introduced the Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act that would amend a ban put in place by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), once again empowering physician-owned hospitals (POHs) to expand and deliver high-quality care to Medicare and Medicaid patients, particularly in rural communities. “Oklahomans and rural …
Apr 10
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) are pressing U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to broaden the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) strategy for managing avian flu to include measures for turkeys …
Apr 10
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) has joined a landmark, farmer-focused research initiative as a frontline sponsor, reinforcing its commitment to helping growers evaluate and shape the technologies transforming agriculture—including the use of drones for input application, scouting, and precision management. Launched by Stratovation Group in partnership with sponsors, SweetWater Technologies, Agri Spray Drones and …
Apr 10
Earth Day Not only is beef delicious and nutritious, but the beef industry continues to implement numerous proven sustainability practices throughout each and every step of the “pasture-to-plate” process that contributes to the way beef is responsibly raised today. Though the path to sustainability is never complete. It is a continuous journey being carried out …
Apr 10
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Apr 10
RON’s Jacquelyn Farris reports from the State Capitol
Apr 09
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) and his colleagues today introduced the Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act that would amend a ban put in place by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), once again empowering physician-owned hospitals (POHs) to expand and deliver high-quality care to Medicare and Medicaid patients, particularly in rural communities. “Oklahomans and rural …
Apr 09
Soybean farmers across the U.S. were pleased to hear most countries will get a 90-day reprieve from the new individualized tariffs announced April 2—an opportunity for negotiations with our trading partners that could lead to consensus and potentially avoid permanent tariffs, along with improving market access for U.S. agriculture. With the pause came a rate …
