Extension Experience – Insights into Oklahoma Agriculture

This week we wrap up our short series on taxes with a discussion about tax management planning during times of high prices or high income levels. Transcript for Taxes Part 2: Tax Management Planning and High Cattle Prices Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding [ Read More ]

This week we have the great pleasure of speaking about taxes with OSU Tax and Farm Management Specialist, JC Hobbs. This episode is chock-full of good tax info – be sure to tune in to get ideas for tax planning this fall. Transcript for Part 1 of Taxes Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity [ Read More ]

This episode is part two of our conversation with Dr. Mark Trotter. In our conversation, Dr. Trotter provides as Australian Perspective of Technology in Agriculture. Through a great conversation, he brings his perspective of ag from Central Queensland University where he conducts research and works with producers to implement technology to improve efficiency within livestock [ Read More ]

This starts a two-part series where we get an Australian Perspective of Technology in Agriculture with Dr. Mark Trotter. Dr. Trotter brings his perspective of ag from Central Queensland University where he conducts research and works with producers to implement technology to improve efficiency within livestock operations. Tune in to learn how Australians are using [ Read More ]

This week Dana Zook is joined by Scott Clawson, NW Area Ag Economist for a discussion about calving distribution. It’s a good time of year to address this and it’s an easy record to collect. Tune in! Episode Transcript Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws [ Read More ]

This week we are revisiting an episode I did with Dr. Rosslyn Biggs about pinkeye. We will discuss prevention, management and treatment of this contagious disease in cattle. OSU Pinkeye Factsheet VTMD-9128 Episode Transcript Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. [ Read More ]

This week Alberto and I sat down for a discussion about tariffs. We discussed the basics about tariffs to set the stage for some more specific discussion and clarity in the future. There are great examples in this episode that highlight how imports are more expected in the past few years and how companies that [ Read More ]

This week, I joined by Dr. Barry Whitworth to talk about the New World Screw Worm. We discuss the biology of the screw worm, former methods of control, and why a new surge in cases poses such a threat to the US livestock industry. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) New World Screw Worm Resources Texas [ Read More ]

This week on the podcast, I interview several people who are involved in the Alfalfa County Musk Thistle Weevil Roundup. Musk thistles were labeled a noxious weed in Oklahoma in 1994 and since then producers are doing their best to control this weed. Lucky for us, there are several tiny weevil species that love the [ Read More ]

This week, we are featuring part two of an episode highlighting research that is looking into Distillers Grains as a summer supplement for growing season improved and native grass pastures in Oklahoma. For those who are familiar with the Oklahoma Gold and Super Gold programs that are using small package supplements to increase gains on [ Read More ]