Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays is continuing his conversation with senior animal protein research analyst David Weaber at Terrain about herd rebuilding. Part one of the discussion can be found here. Simply due to the rising cost of doing business, Weaber feels that herd growth will be modest and intentional. “It takes a big …
Category: Ag News
Mar 04
Farm Bureau Urges Quick Resolution to Tariffs
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on President Trump’s decision to impose increased tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China. “Farmers support the goals of ensuring security and fair trade with other nations, but additional tariffs, along with expected retaliatory tariffs, will take a toll on rural America. “Farmers and ranchers …
Mar 04
Mark Johnson on the Value Proposition of Bulls
Mark Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Specialist, offers herd health advice as part of the weekly series known as the “Cow Calf Corner,” published electronically by Dr. Derrell Peel, Johnson, and Paul Beck. Today, Johnson discusses the value proposition of bulls. Definition of Value Proposition – a statement that defines how a …
Mar 04
Safety Zone Calf Catcher: Protecting Ranchers and Calves Alike
For farmers and ranchers, calving season is a crucial time, often filled with long hours and potential hazards. Dan Leo, owner of Safety Zone Calf Catchers, has developed a device that aims to make this period safer and more efficient. His invention, the Safety Zone Calf Catcher, is designed to be mounted on ATVs or …
Mar 04
Tuesday 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 04
Radio Oklahoma Network State Capitol Report for Tuesday, March 4, 2025
RON’s Jacquelyn Farris reports from the State Capitol
Mar 03
NAWG Celebrates 75 Years of Wheat Advocacy at 2025 Commodity Classic
Today, the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) held a press conference at the 2025 Commodity Classic to celebrate the organization’s 75th anniversary. The event brought together current and past leaders of the organization to reflect on the organization’s accomplishments and discuss the future of the wheat industry. The group discussed the future of wheat advocacy, …













