Feb 11
The USDA’s initial 2025 Farm Income Forecast, released this month, projects a decline in cattle cash receipts, but a recent development could lead to an adjustment later this year. According to Chief Economist Seth Meyer, the forecast anticipates “the first decline in cattle and calves in this forecast in the last several years, as we’ve …
Feb 11
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Feb 10
House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson, D-Oklahoma City, introduced several bills for the 60th Oklahoma Legislature that prioritize working families. “These bills improve the lives and decrease the financial burden of working Oklahoma families,” Leader Munson said. “We can start by modernizing and expanding the Sales Tax Relief Credit, which has not been updated since 1990, …
Feb 10
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association invites graduate students to present their research at the 2025 Cattle Raisers Convention & Expo taking place April 11-13 in Fort Worth. Graduate students will receive a complimentary registration to attend Cattle Raisers Convention & Expo and the School for Successful Ranching in addition to the opportunity to present …
Feb 10
Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) and Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever signed a memorandum of understanding during the association’s 79th Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT. This partnership brings together two organizations committed to natural resources conservation and the protection of wildlife habitat as NACD promotes habitat conservation and the theme …
Feb 10
Rep. Tammy West, R-Oklahoma City, is encouraging eligible Oklahomans to apply for the Caring for Caregivers tax credit while filing their 2024 taxes. In 2023, the Oklahoma Legislature created the Caring for Caregivers Act, designed to help offset some out-of-pocket expenses family caregivers pay for. This spring marks the first time qualifying Oklahomans can file for …
