Category: Ag News

Wednesday 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.

Class XXI of the Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program See Avocado Production on the Equator in Kenya

We will be following the travels of Class XXI of the Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program in the tropical country of Kenya this week and next- Program Director Edmond Bonjour offers these insights on their first full day in Kenya- “The OALP’s first farm visit was at the farm of Mike Harries – Karamaini Estate near …

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Radio Oklahoma Network State Capitol Report for Wednesday, February 19, 2025

RON Capitol Reporter Jacquelyn Farris reports from the State Capitol

Secretary Rollins Highlights Policy Priorities in Kansas Agriculture Roundtable and Top Producer Summit Fireside Chat

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins traveled to Kansas and Missouri, respectively, meeting with farmers, ranchers, and members of the agricultural community to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry. Conversations focused on expanding market access, strengthening rural economies, and ensuring producers have the tools to remain competitive on a global scale. “Kansas is …

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Join Stephanie Bice on February 20th for a Telephone Town Hall!

Since being elected, I have regularly hosted Telephone Town Halls in an effort to provide updated information on what’s happening in Congress and to hear directly from constituents. Join me for my next Telephone Town Hall on February 20th at 7 p.m. CT. I’ll provide a brief update, then we will open the phone lines …

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Oklahoma 4-H Rising Leaders Conference

Are you a Rising Leader in 4-H? Join us at the Oklahoma 4-H Rising Leaders Conference! This exciting new event is designed for 4-H’ers in 3rd-7th grade who want to explore the many opportunities that 4-H has to offer. Participants will engage in hands-on experiences across a variety of projects, develop essential leadership skills and …

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Oklahoma Cash Grains Report from February 18, 2025

Smithfield Commonwealth Clash Brings Rival Universities Together to Benefit On-Campus Food Pantries

For the second year, Smithfield Commonwealth Clash rivals ̶ University of Virginia and Virginia Tech ̶ brought their competition off the court and into the campus community to fight food insecurity. At the Feb. 1 game at UVA and the Feb. 15 game at Virginia Tech, both institutions encouraged fans to donate nonperishable food items …

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Justin Lewis Market Wrap Up from February 18, 2025

U.S. Soy Announces National NEXTILE Design Challenge Winners

What’s the next wave of sustainable fashion? The answer…soy-based textiles which are on the rise. To spur innovation in this space, U.S. Soy announces Clara Padgham from the University of Wisconsin-Madison as the national winner of the NEXTILE: The Soy in Textile Design Challenge. In its second year, the NEXTILE competition is designed to highlight …

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