Central Oklahoma wheat growing slower, providing less grazing
2/8/2023 11:54:07 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Blaine County, OK
Caddo County, OK
Canadian County, OK
Cleveland County, OK
Creek County, OK
Garvin County, OK
Grady County, OK
Hughes County, OK
Kingfisher County, OK
Lincoln County, OK
Logan County, OK
McClain County, OK
McIntosh County, OK
Okfuskee County, OK
Oklahoma County, OK
Okmulgee County, OK
Payne County, OK
Pittsburg County, OK
Pontotoc County, OK
Pottawatomie County, OK
Seminole County, OK
Start Date: 2/8/2023
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Many wheat fields in central Oklahoma were in poor condition or had emerging stands, while other fields had full stands but much less growth than normal. Just a small percentage of wheat fields had cattle turned out for grazing with significantly lower stocking than normal.
Feedlot Magazine (Dighton, Kan.), Feb 8, 2023
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