As we continue to see rural landowners offered renewable energy leases, it’s important to remember the phases these agreements often include and what may happen during each phase. If you are presented with a lease agreement for a renewable energy project and are considering it, talk with an attorney with experience in the area before signing. In …
Category: Ag News
Mar 28
OSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture celebrates milestone anniversary of Studio Exchange Program
International collaboration is not uncommon for students in the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture. The Studio Exchange Program, a partnership between the OSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences, or UPC, celebrated its 20th year of in-person collaboration in spring 2025. The Studio Exchange Program, established in 1998 by …
Mar 28
Senate Passes Wind Turbine Setback that Prioritizes Property Owner Rights
The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday passed a key energy bill from Sen. Grant Green, R-Wellston, that would establish the state’s first residential property setbacks for wind turbines. Senate Bill 2 aims to protect property owners’ rights with reasonable setbacks, where no wind energy facilities may be constructed if the base of any turbine is located within …
Mar 28
House Leaders Tout Passing Significant Legislation by Deadline
Oklahoma House leadership today celebrated the successful passage of key caucus priority bills off the House floor as the deadline to get House bills out of the house of origin concludes the first phase of legislative work. House leadership has worked diligently to advance measures that reflect the values and priorities of all Oklahomans. “Our …
Mar 28
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP): What you Need to Know
The $10 billion in economic aid passed as part of the American Relief Act of 2025 in December is headed to farmers as the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP). The aid comes at a time of acute need in farm country, when a combination of low commodity prices, high input prices and an outdated and ineffective safety net left farmers deep in …
Mar 28
Ag in the Classroom Names Jacey Duncan of Oklahoma Union Their 2025 Teacher of the Year
Jacey Duncan, a sixth-grade science and middle school STEM teacher at Oklahoma Union Public Schools, has been named the 2025 Teacher of the Year by Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom. “Mrs. Duncan, since beginning her teaching career, has taken advantage of every opportunity with Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom,” said State AITC Coordinator, Emily Ague. “She …
Mar 28
Friday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Mar 28
Ag Perspectives Podcast- Andy Holloway Previews 10th Annual Hemphill County Beef Conference
Details on the Hemphill County Beef Conference available by clicking here.
Mar 28
Radio Oklahoma Network State Capitol Report for Friday March 28, 2025
RON’s Jacquelyn Farris reports from the State Capitol














