Division Director Consultation is the Agricultural Division's Primary Focus by Wadell Altom
Our consulting program appears to be a well-kept secret. As some of our staff visited with attendees during recent educational events, we became aware that many land managers near Ardmore, as well as those a few counties away, knew very little about the consulting service available from the Agricultural Division.
Events Research Farms Field Day Announced by Shan Ingram
Mark your calendars now! The Noble Foundation will be conducting a Research Farms Field Day on April 28 with registration starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Ardmore Convention Center.
Livestock Drought in 2006 Leaves Challenges for 2007 Calving by Clay Wright
Low body condition scores (BCS) brought on by the 2006 drought have left an ongoing challenge for cattle production. Low BCS may bring conception difficulties for spring-calving herds.
Pasture and Range Creep Grazing Techniques Can Benefit Cattle Operations by Hugh Aljoe
Creep grazing calves is a management practice allowing calves to graze designated areas - separately from the cows - where the forage quality is higher than the grazing pasture.
Wildlife Proper Stocking is a Key to Quality Fishing by Russell Stevens
A quality fishery begins with proper pond construction, proper water quality and proper initial stocking. Pond size and goals are the most critical factors when determining the number of fish to stock and the type of fishery.
