Jerry Robertson says his wheat fields near Perry in central Oklahoma look tremendous. He says the cattle have gained weight grazing on the wheat all winter, and now he looks forward to harvest some for grain. OPEN: “Jerry Robertson wants …” CLOSE: “… for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:41

In just a matter of months, Oklahoma farmers have gone from a hay shortage to what looks like an abundance. Chad Budy has started mowing some of his wheat for hay because the cows can’t graze it off fast enough! OPEN: “We’re gonna have more …” CLOSE: “… for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:58

Maybe, says Chad Budy. He farms with his family near Alva in northwest Oklahoma and says their wheat is two weeks ahead of normal. Budy says the crop is looking good and could produce above average yields. OPEN “Chad Budy could be …” CLOSE: “… for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:46

Monte Beech is among the increasing number of High Plains farmers growing canola and right now the crop is covered with bright yellow blooms. Beech farms near Cordell in southwest Oklahoma. OPEN: “Right now some areas of…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:57

Maybe, says market analyst Darrell Holaday. He is concerned wheat prices could drop almost $1.50 per bushel if the corn crop is a large as some predict. (This was recorded prior to USDA’s March 30 report.) OPEN: “Corn and soybean farmers …” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:50

It has been a few years since Monte Beech can recall things looking this good on his southwest Oklahoma farm. The wheat and canola are both looking good. He expects wheat harvest to begin 2 weeks early! OPEN: “Monte Beech is a…” CLOSE: “……for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:55

During the recent OFB Young Farmers and Ranchers youth speech contest, Dustin Mielke talked with one of the contestants and one of the contest coordinators about the values of the speech contest. OPEN: “You can’t escape reality…” CLOSE: “I’m Dustin Mielke….for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:55