Beef Prices in 2026

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
It was quite a year for the beef industry in 2025. Bob Rodenberger of Stockman’s Livestock Auction in Oklahoma says we ended the year trading them at $3.80, prices we hadn't seen ... so what's 2026 looking like?

Equine Herpes

Idaho Ag Today
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is strongly recommending the cancellation of upcoming equine events in Idaho

All-American Pumpkins and Imported Beef Important

The Agribusiness Update
Native to North America, pumpkins are truly an all-American crop, one of the continent's oldest cultivated plants and a symbol of fall, and Dr. Derrell Peel, livestock economist at Oklahoma State University, says beef imports play an important role in meeting consumer demand.

NFU Policy Priorities Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The National Farmers Union members gathered recently to set their 2025 policy priorities at its national convention in Oklahoma City.

NFU Policy Priorities Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The National Farmers Union members gathered recently to set their 2025 policy priorities at its national convention in Oklahoma City.

Farmers Look to Mechanization and FFA on National Ag Day

The Agribusiness Update
Farmers are looking for ways to add more mechanization to address labor shortages, reduce costs and improve efficiency, and tomorrow, FFA student members, advisors, and leaders across the country will be celebrating National Ag Day.

Ag Secretary Visits Atlanta and FFA on National Ag Day

The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins traveled to Atlanta to deliver remarks to the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, and tomorrow, FFA student members, advisors, and leaders across the country will be celebrating National Ag Day.

Geothermal Farm

Idaho Ag Today
Leo Ray, company’s Fish Breeders of Idaho at the Catfish Farm.

Historic Oklahoma National Stockyards Up For Sale

Line on Agriculture
Photo: From Oklahoma National Stockyards Website

The Oklahoma National Stockyards is 110-plus years old. The board is hoping for a buyer that will preserve the history of the largest feeder and cattle stocker market in the world.

Beef-on-Dairy: Educational Opportunity

Southeast Regional Ag News
An article late last year opened up by stating, “Beef-on-dairy is arguably the most significant advancement for the U.S. beef industry in a generation.” Courtesy of OSU, an entire educational series is now being made available on the topic.

Transition Planning 101

Southeast Regional Ag News
Emphasizing that "fair" doesn't always work, Oklahoma State University’s Dr. Shannon Ferrell says to get a plan together when everyone is healthy and happy.

Rural Scams

Fruit Grower Report
Scams are abundant these days and that includes in rural America.

Tractor Sales Up and Tyson Invests in Disruptive Technologies

The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Tractor Sales Up, and Tyson Foods invests in disruptive technologies.

Touchet FFA Helps Oklahoma Fire Victims Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Touchet FFA is selling T-shirts to help Oklahoma wildfire victims.

Touchet FFA Helps Oklahoma Fire Victims Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Touchet FFA Helps Oklahoma Fire Victims with a T-shirt selling fundraiser.

Eating Insects and Oklahoma Wildfires

The Agribusiness Update
New survey shows consumers aren't buying 'eating insects' claim that it helps environment, and Oklahoma hit hard by early-season wildfires.

Reveal Wines Pt 1

Fruit Grower Report
More success for Reveal Walla Walla Valley trade auction.

Conaway Talks Farm Bill and Hay Aide for Wildfire Victims

The Agribusiness Update
Ag Committee Chair Conaway hopes Farm Bill is done on time, and Aide plentiful for Wildfire victims in Ok, TX and KS

Cuba Ripe With Ag Opportunities

Land & Livestock Report
Oklahoma State University senior and Washington state resident JD Rosman just returned from a trip to Cuba earlier this week.

Ag Anti-tech

Line on Agriculture
Generally if agriculture is compared to Las Vegas - it's because making a go of it is always a gamble.