Wildlife specialists use different management practices, including a bison sale in late October, to keep the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge bison herd thriving, OPEN: “The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:00
WICHITA MOUNTAIN BISON ARE CAREFULLY MANAGED
NEW BOOK AIMED AT KEEPING FARM VISITORS SAFE
From corn mazes to pumpkin patches, people are learning and having fun on the farm. Tammy Ellis of the National Farm Medicine Center created a book to promote farm safety for visitors. OPEN: “It’s not just corn, wheat and cattle…” CLOSE: “…. for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:59
PORK AND POULTRY SECTORS LOOKING GOOD
Jim Sartwelle, economist for the American Farm Bureau, says the number of animals on America’s pork and poultry operations is up, despite the uncertainty in today’s economy. OPEN: “Feed prices have hit the livestock…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:00
FOR STRONG, IMPROVING ENVIRONMENT STARTS ON FARM
Oklahoma’s newly appointed Secretary of the Environment, J.D. Strong, points out some areas in agriculture where he would like to see environmental progress made. OPEN: “J.D. Strong is like anyone else…” CLOSE: “….for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:48
POULTRY PRODUCERS CAN NOW RETURN TO BEST-MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
A federal judge’s recent ruling allows the spreading of poultry litter to resume in the Illinois River watershed. Mike Spradling, Oklahoma Farm Bureau President, says the ruling bring progress. OPEN: “A federal judge has ruled…” CLOSE “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:58
NEW OKLA. ENVIRONMENT SECRETARY READY TO TALK AG
Oklahoma’s new Secretary of the Environment, J.D. Strong, is diving headfirst into his new position by talking to agriculture groups and sharing environmental concerns. OPEN: "Oklahoma’s newly appointed…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:55
DOMESTIC MEAT DEMAND DOWN
Jim Sartwelle, economist for the American Farm Bureau Federation, says that while a recent report shows U.S. domestic demand for beef and pork is down, farmers don’t need to worry – yet. OPEN: "In mid-September, two…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00
REGIONAL WATER MEETINGS ONGOING
Regional input meetings are being held to discuss Oklahoma’s water needs. Southwest Oklahoma farmer and irrigation district manager Tom Buchanan is excited about the process. OPEN: "Oklahoma is taking steps…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:57
THE WATER WAS HIGHER THAN HE HAD EVER SEEN
Heavy mid-September rains produced erosion-causing rains. However, northern Oklahoma producer Roland Pederson says the moisture has him sitting pretty for wheat planting. OPEN: "We had more rain than…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:49
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