- The Oklahoma Beef Council announced a $250,000 gift to Oklahoma State University’s newly created endowed professorship in honor of animal scientist and autistic expert Dr. Temple Grandin whose life story, put to film, recently won seven Emmy’s.
- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced five new inductees into the USDA Hall of Heroes. Click here for the complete list.
- New leadership has been elected by the Farm Financial Standards Council which recently held its 2010 conference and annual meeting.
- FMC Corporation announced the introduction of Authority XL Herbicide, part of the Authority herbicide line of products for soybeans.
