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Category: Ag News
Jul 10
Oklahoma Wheat Conditions Hold Steady Since Last Week as Harvest Comes to a Close
Another week of widespread rains and cooler weather boosted the national corn condition rating for the second week in a row, and soybean condition also improved slightly following several weeks of declines. In Oklahoma, wheat harvest is wrapping up, with some still left to be harvested in the panhandle. U.S. CROP PROGRESS: Corn silking reached …
Jul 10
NCGA Urges Advocates and Allies to Ask Congress to Advance Farm Bill
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) launched a campaign today that encourages advocates and allies to contact their congressional delegation about the importance of passing a bipartisan, comprehensive farm bill in 2023 that will support and protect the corn industry. NCGA president, Tom Haag, noted the importance of this opportunity and the need for corn growers …
Jul 10
Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates Muscogee Creek Tribal Lands in Oklahoma as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Qualifying Winter Storms
Non-Tribal Contiguous Lands and Counties Also Eligible; Designation Applies to 18 Counties This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of …
Jul 10
Beef and Cattle Trade Responds to Cattle Market Conditions
Dr. Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist, offers his economic analysis of the beef cattle industry as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner” published electronically by Dr. Peel and Mark Johnson. Today, Dr. Peel talks about the latest cattle market trends and conditions. Cattle and beef markets are undergoing …
Jul 10
Pecan growers invited to free crop thinning demo
By Gail Ellis The Oklahoma Pecan Management Program will host two pecan crop thinning demonstrations to help growers improve the quality of this year’s harvest and next season’s return crop. Demonstrations will be held July 27, 4-5:30 p.m. in Madill, and August 8, 4-5:30 p.m. in Perkins. “The high yields we’re expecting this fall can …
Jul 10
Performance Livestock Analytics Secures Investment from Builders VC, Separates from Zoetis to Fuel Growth
Performance Livestock Analytics (PLA), a leader in data analytics solutions for livestock producers, is excited to announce its separation from Zoetis. The newly independent PLA business is led by its original founders, Dane Kuper and Dustin Balsley, and with financial investment from Builders VC. The strategic decision for PLA to separate from Zoetis is a …
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