Farm & Ranch – Oklahoma Farm & Ranch

Weekly Market Report: 9/15/17

September 18, 2017 0

By Trent Milacek After a bearish September WASDE report, grain markets managed to end the week higher. Production estimates for corn and soybeans were increased on this report, which triggered a large selloff early in […]

Weekly Market Report: 9/8/17

September 11, 2017 0

By Trent Milacek Cotton prices rocketed higher this week due to Hurricane Harvey and Irma. Harvey could have a large impact on Texas cotton acres due to devastating flooding. Reports indicate that 300-600,000 acres could […]

Supper at Grand Island

September 11, 2017 0

By Ralph Chain Funny things happen in a person’s lifetime. One of the funny things that I can remember happened several years ago. We were hauling grain and hay out of Nebraska because it was […]

Weekly Market Report: 9/1/17

September 6, 2017 0

By Trent Milacek Feeder cattle futures have maintained above the $140/cwt. price level since April. This small rally began in January of ’17 and is showing signs of weakening in recent months. Large placements of […]

101 Ranch: Branding of the 101

September 6, 2017 0

By Laci Jones By 1872, G.W. Miller focused on building his cattle empire, making trips to central Texas to purchase Longhorn cattle and driving them north on the trails to the booming cow town of […]

2016-2017 Wheat Trials

September 4, 2017 0

By Everett Brazil, III Oklahoma State University small grains scientists perform much research on new and experimental grain varieties across the state each year, taking advantage of research stations as well as cooperating with producers […]

OLAP

September 1, 2017 0

Oklahoma Land Access Program set to begin on Sept. 1 By Laci Jones Oklahoma landowners will get the opportunity to enter a new program administered by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. The Oklahoma Land […]

Weekly Market Report: 8/25/17

August 28, 2017 0

By Trent Milacek The August cattle on feed report showed a 4 percent increase over last year. Placements increased by 3 percent and marketings were up 4 percent. Live cattle prices continue sideways trade showing […]

Rabies in Farm Animals

August 7, 2017 0

By Barry Whitworth, DVM In the first half of 2017, four cases of rabies have been diagnosed in cattle in Oklahoma. When most people think of rabies, they have visions of a foaming at the […]

I Need Help

August 6, 2017 0

By Ralph Chain I received a letter just a while back from a foundation that is receiving $20 million to help the farmers and ranchers survive. I can’t understand what the $20 million is going […]