Jan 09
November exports of U.S. red meat posted year-over-year gains across all categories, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). U.S. pork exports remained on a record pace, while beef and lamb shipments also increased substantially from November 2023. Pork exports totaled 272,141 metric tons (mt) in November, …
Jan 08
Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) denounced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) revised grizzly bear listing and their rejection of state petitions to delist grizzly bears under the Endangered Species Act in the Northern Continental Divide and Greater Yellowstone Ecosystems. “This proposed rule and rejected delisting petitions …
Jan 08
Attorney General Gentner Drummond and a coalition of 20 state attorneys general sent a joint statement of support today to the soon-to-be Trump Administration asking the president-elect to carry out his immigration policies to secure the border and stop the Biden immigration policies that caused a historic surge of illegal immigration. “I look forward to …
Jan 08
Snow is headed this way.. How much snow? Well we know in Oklahoma its always a “Wait and see” type situation. According to State Climatologist Gary McManus, “This possible snowstorm is apparently going to continue toevolve right up to the point where it possibly starts snowing. Possibly. Not that this is much different than any …
Jan 08
Members of the North American Limousin Junior Association flaunted their Limousin and Lim-Flex entries in the 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress junior show. The show was held Tuesday, January 7 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Judge Andrew Foster, Niles, Mich., evaluated the junior Lim-Flex and Limousin heifers. In the Junior Lim-Flex show, Grand Champion Lim-Flex Female was TSSL Main …
Jan 08
Today, Jan. 8, the U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $6 million in funding for three projects that will advance biofuel development and support U.S. leadership in energy and emissions innovation. Funded through the Inflation Reduction Act, the projects will support research to improve performance and reduce costs of high-impact biofuel production technologies, scale …
Jan 08
The Oklahoma State Treasurer’s Office is taking steps to ensure Oklahoma voices are heard on issues impacting the state and the nation. Through research and shareholder proposals, the office is addressing corporate governance concerns to reflect Oklahoma’s values and protect the interests of its citizens and investments of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET). In …
