Fri, Oct 6, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although Merlin and Lillian Schantz began farming together in 1985, the Schantz Family Farm began in 1908.

Fri, Oct 6, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – The Groendyke name rings loudly throughout the state of Oklahoma. Perhaps best known for his role in the trucking industry, John Groendyke also is a leader and visionary in the state for natural resource ecology and management.

Fri, Oct 6, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – A self-professed hayseed country boy, Bill Lingren says it was mostly luck that led him to pursue entomology at Oklahoma State University after attending Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College.

Thu, Oct 5, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. - Who doesn't enjoy picking up fresh fruits and produce while stroll through a farmers' market?

Thu, Oct 5, 2017

STILLWATER, Oklahoma – October is a traditional weaning and culling time for spring-calving herds, meaning producers need to decide which cows no longer are helpful to the operation and which heifer calves will be kept for future replacements.

Thu, Oct 5, 2017

STILLWATER, Oklahoma – Strong beef demand has mostly been offsetting increased beef supply in 2017 with beef production projected to increase again in 2018 to 27.4 billion pounds.

Thu, Oct 5, 2017

STILLWATER, Oklahoma – Dogs have long been referred to as "man's best friend," but many farm dogs are more than animal companions, they are working members of the agricultural enterprise, and as such may qualify for certain operation-related tax

Thu, Oct 5, 2017

ENID, Oklahoma – Think of the 2017 Crop Insurance Workshop scheduled for Nov. 3 in Enid as essentially one-stop shopping for agricultural producers, lenders and educators; crop insurance agents and marketing consultants.

Fri, Sep 29, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma cattle producers will vote on a proposed state beef checkoff next month.

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – While Oklahoma's agricultural roots may be steeped in cattle and wheat production, grape production continues to gain ground.

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Continually growing in popularity, OK-FIRE now has a new, more user-friendly website. The new website is substantially different in terms of layout and content than the old one.

Tue, Sep 26, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Entrepreneurs who wish to help meet the growing demand for fresh, local vegetables and fish can learn how to do so at the upcoming Aquaponic Farming Workshop to get the latest research-based information on this growing trend.

Fri, Sep 22, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – School nutrition professionals from 15 Oklahoma schools and school districts will team up with a trained chef this semester to cook up fresher, tastier cafeteria offerings and whip up a sweeter overall dining experience.