Brady Lott, Carmen, Okla., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver awards, according to Caitlyn Brandt, events and junior activities director of the American Angus Association® in Saint Joseph, Mo. Lott is the 17-year-old son of James and Kimberly Lott and attends Alva High School. He is a member of the NJAA …
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Feb 13
Andrea Smith, Henryetta, Okla., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s Bronze Award
Andrea Smith, Henryetta, Okla., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze award, according to Caitlyn Brandt, events and junior activities director of the American Angus Association® in Saint Joseph, Mo. Smith is the 14-year-old daughter of Jonathan and Brooke Smith and attends Henryetta Middle School. She is a member of the NJAA and the …
Feb 13
Bipartisan, Bicameral Members of Congress Seek Assurances for Chicken Exports as Part of Bird Flu Strategy
The co-chairs of the Congressional and Senate Chicken Caucuses – Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Chris Coons (D-DE) and Reps. Steve Womack (R-AR) and Jim Costa (D-CA) – today wrote to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to seek assurances to protect U.S. chicken exports should vaccination be contemplated as part of any government strategy to combat …
Feb 13
Nominations Sought for Gov. Stitt’s Outstanding Achievement in Agriculture Award
The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is accepting nominations for the 2025 Gov. Stitt’s Outstanding Achievement in Agriculture Award. The winner will be inducted into the Oklahoma Agriculture Hall of Fame, which is the state’s most prestigious award honoring distinguished Oklahoma agriculture producers. The Governor’s Outstanding Achievement in Agriculture award honors leaders in the agriculture industry …
Feb 13
Zoetis Expands Cattle Anti-Infective Product Line
Zoetis announced today its recent acquisition of the marketing rights for Loncor® 300 (florfenicol) from Elanco. With Loncor 300, Zoetis adds an amphenicol option to its market-leading cattle anti-infective portfolio.1 “Bovine respiratory disease, BRD, continues to be a challenge for beef and dairy producers,” said Mitch Blanding, DVM, beef technical services for Zoetis. “In our anti-infective …
Feb 13
U.S. Soy Farmers Experience Checkoff’s Global Impact Firsthand
At Guatemala’s largest port, Terminal De Granos Del Pacifico, See for Yourself participants included (from left to right): Andrew Armstrong (OH), Gentry Clark (MS), Cody Clift (KY), Elizabeth Pfaff (IN), Cale Buhr (NE), Jonathan Griffel (IL), April Bowar (SD), Luke Bellar (KS), Landon Moore (NC) and Jenna Maher (MI). 10 participants journeyed across Honduras and Guatemala …
Feb 13
Ethanol Poised for Success if Exports Sustain
Key points With growing world ethanol demand and higher domestic blend rates, the ethanol industry is positioned for continued growth. However, political uncertainty clouds the outlook for international and domestic inclusion levels of biofuel blends. At home, the new administration’s Environmental Protection Agency will decide on pending Small Refinery Exemptions, establish the Renewable Volume Obligations …
Feb 13
Dr. Jayson Lusk on How OSU is Working to Improve the Future of Agriculture
Oklahoma Genetics, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c) (5) corporation that promotes stewardship and publicizes and markets the use of improved genetics, traits, and benefits of quality Pedigreed seed and vegetatively propagated materials, while also promoting educational programs and scientific research. While attending its annual meeting, today, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays had the …
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