The U.S. Senate failed to stop legislation that will require farmers and small business owners to file a 1099 report on purchases over $600. OFB President Mike Spradling says “blame it on the Obama administration.” OPEN: “Farmers, ranchers and other…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:00

As we get ready for the World Series and football, fans want to munch on peanuts. With high demand it’s a good thing that Steve Nunley’s 600 acres of peanuts near Marlow in Southern Oklahoma are ready for harvest. OPEN: “Steve Nunley has 600…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:02

The deadline for purchasing crop insurance for wheat is Sept. 30. Farm Bureau’s crop insurance manager Scott Bulling explains why crop insurance is good for both farmers and consumers. OPEN: “With wheat prices taking a…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:44

The cotton crop in southwest Oklahoma continues to thrive, despite Mother Nature. Recent rains have boosted yield prospects, says Greg Lucas. He and his family have more than 1,000 acres of cotton near Altus. OPEN: “It’s been a good…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:58

Maybe only 17 years, says Greg Lucas, who argues with his dad over the exact year they planted their last cotton crop. Until 2010. Higher prices, new technology and the need to rotate crops are the main reasons. OPEN: “It may have been 1992…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:02

When Greg Lucas is not harvesting his own cotton, he will be working in the neighbor’s fields. He has a cotton picker and a cotton stripper. He explains the difference between the two machines. OPEN: “Cotton farmers have the…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:59

When David Martosko started the web site humanewatch.org, he started to receive threats from animal welfare groups. Martosko works for the Center for Consumer Freedom and wants you to know the truth. OPEN: “David Martosko feels like…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:59

Yes, says David Martosko. Even though HSUS has a $130 million annual budget, livestock producers can sway public opinion with their own web sites and videos telling the truth about livestock production. OPEN: “With a $130 million annual budget…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:59