The growing popularity of All Terrain Vehicles (ATV’s) has lead to more accidents in rural areas, says Beth Horack with the Progressive Agriculture Foundation. She cautions riders to be safe and slow down! OPEN: "All terrain vehicles are…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:55
ATV’S LEADING CAUSE OF FARM ACCIDENTS
YOU WANT SESAME SEEDS ON THAT BUN?
Dustin Mielke talks with Enid, OK farmer Joe Peeper about growing sesame seed. Peeper says it is a good alternative crop that doesn’t need much water or fertilizer. OPEN: "Ah, the hamburger…" CLOSE: "I’m Dustin Mielke…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:57
FARMERS DONATE LAND SCRAPER TO CONSERVATION DISTRICT
The Garfield County Farm Bureau recently purchased a large land scraper for use by area farmers. All they have to do is rent from the county conservation district in Enid. FB leader Gary Johnson has the details. OPEN: "In agriculture, we like to say…" CLOSE: "I’m Dustin Mielke…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00
PEANUT BUTTER IS SAFE TO EAT
That’s one of the facts Mike Kubicek wanted to discuss during a promotional event in Grand Central Station March 4-5. He learned many of the NY consumers understood the facts and considered peanuts "safe" to eat. OPEN: "It’s never a good thing…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:51
PEANUT FIELD PLANTED IN NEW YORK’S GRAND CENTRAL STATION
With the help of OSU scientists, Oklahoma peanut farmers and the National Peanut Board, New Yorkers got a chance to learn about peanuts. We talked with Mike Kubicek, OK Peanut Commission, about the event. OPEN: "Some of the many comments…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:07
Focus On Agriculture
WILL CONSUMERS FIND HIGHER PORK PRICES IN THE GROCERY STORES?
It’s possible, says economist Steve Meyer. He expects pork producers to receive about 10 cents more per pound this year as pork supplies dwindle and that could keep prices slightly higher in the grocery store. OPEN: "Livestock economist Steve…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:54
FARMERS HELD TO A HIGHER STANDARD
AFBF’s Kelli Ludlum says farmers and ranchers are increasingly being held to a higher standard when it comes to food safety. Consumers expect producers to send a safe food product to market. OPEN: "Farmers are increasingly finding…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00
PROPOSED SAFE FOOD ACT NOT SO APPETIZING
The Safe Food Act is not a good idea, says Kelli Ludlum, with the American Farm Bureau. On the surface it sounds good, but Ludlum says we don’t really need more bureaucracy. The bill could make things worse. OPEN: "On the surface, the…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:53
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