Prescribed Fire
Playing With Fire: When Manageable Risk Delivers Great Reward
Prescribed burns play a critical role in producing a robust, resilient grass resource.
Ecological Stewardship: Using Herbivory, Fire and Rest to Manage Soil and Plant Communities
Herbivory, fire and rest are natural processes that drive landscape-level plant community changes. We use these powerful processes to steward landscapes.
Consider Using Prescribed Fire in the Fall
Fall prescribed burns can help control woody brush, improve wildlife habitat and offer other benefits when compared to dormant and growing season burns.
The Journey
Three Oklahoma ranchers share their regenerative agriculture experiences and best advice for those on the Journey.
Why are Cattle Essential to the Land?
Beef is not just for dinner. It’s for the benefit of the earth.
Giving To The Land
Chuck Coffey uses prescribed fire to boost the land’s health and ability to support beef cattle.
Feeding Deer: How Does Your Supplement Compare to Common Native Deer Foods?
While many hunters feed deer with several goals in mind, supplemental feed is not a substitute for good quality deer habitat.
More Than a CEO, Bill Buckner Is an Ag Advocate, a ‘Great Friend’
Jimmy Emmons, a farmer and rancher from Leedey, Oklahoma, describes Bill Buckner, retiring president and CEO of the Noble Research Institute, as a prized friend whose kindness and generosity will leave as large a mark as his on-the-job accomplishments.
Fire Ants: The Invasion Continues
The number of fire ants seems to have increased noticeably in south central Oklahoma in the last couple of years, and the number calls and complaints the Noble Research Institute receives have skyrocketed.
From the Ashes
Jimmy and Ginger Emmons press on from the Rhea Fire knowing it cannot overpower the agriculture community’s spirit or the soil’s ability to give life.