As the cattle market experiences heightened fluctuations, recent developments, including Tyson’s announcement of beef packing capacity closures in January, warrant careful consideration among producers and consumers alike. As the cattle markets pause for the Thanksgiving holiday- Oklahoma Farm Report’s Ron Hays Beef Buzzes with Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Market Economist Dr. Darrell Peel about …
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Oct 17
NCBA President Buck Wehrbein Addresses Screwworm Threat and Border Challenges for Cattle Industry
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) President Buck Wehrbein, who has spent decades in the beef industry, with experience in feedlots across Texas and Nebraska. Reflecting on his time leading the association, Wehrbein said, “It’s incredibly rapid. I didn’t expect it to go by …
Sep 29
Prevention Is the Best Strategy: Steve Boren Outlines Threat of New World Screw Worm
On this edition of the Beef Buzz, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays reports on a new world screwworm update given at the Ag Outlook Forum in Kansas City, Steve Boren of Boehringer Ingelheim shared his concerns about the New World screw worm and what it would mean if it entered the United States. …













