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The Fruits of Their Labor
Five Oklahoma farmers and ranchers share their stories the stories behind our food and why they love producing it.
The Art of Agriculture
The Noble Research Institute and Goddard Center collaborate on an art show as the 70th anniversary celebration nears its end.
Using a Grazing Stick to Determine Stocking Rates on Winter Pasture
A grazing stick can be used by cattle producers to help determine proper stocking rates. Chuck Coffey, sr. pasture and range consultant, shows how to use this simple tool to take forage measurements in winter pasture. Hugh Aljoe, consultation program manager, then demonstrates how to use two calculators available on the Noble Research Institute's website to translate field data into carrying capacity and reserve herd days figures. Use of the grazing stick and the online calculators can help ranchers make better stocking rate decisions.
Feed Efficiency and How It's Measured
A sustainable beef industry is a balanced equation with ranchers and farmers producing a wholesome product that meets consumer demands, ensures animal well-being, stewards agricultural resources and...
Fields of Green
Researchers from across the Noble Research Institute join forces through the Forage 365 initiative with the goal of providing year-round livestock grazing and reducing ranchers' dependence on buying hay.
Growing Our Legacy: Agriculture and Animal Welfare
Courtney Hemphill and Alyssa Sheppard talk about the importance of animal welfare to farmers and ranchers.
Wildfires Devastate Western Oklahoma
Drought and ongoing wildfires turned western Oklahoma into a governor-declared disaster zone by April 13. Ten days later, the still-blazing fires covered more than 349,000 acres.
5 Things to Know About Agriculture
In honor of National Ag Day, we take a moment to recognize agriculture and its role in our society.
March 19 to March 25: Spring, National Ag Day and Limitations
The nation celebrated agriculture and all who produce the food and fiber products we need for everyday life, Tuesday, March 21, as part of the 2017 National Ag Day Agriculture: Food for Life.
At the...
USDA Announces $9.6 Billion Aid for Farmers and Ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will distribute $9.6 billion to farmers and ranchers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.