80 Oklahoma farm leaders are home today after a 5-day lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. One of the key items was the agriculture disaster bill. We have comments from Cong. Frank Lucas and Sen. Tom Coburn. OPEN: "A group of 80 Oklahoma farm leaders…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:42
Focus On Agriculture
THE BEEF REPORT WITH HEATHER BUCKMASTER
BEEF VERIFICATION SOULUTIONS MAY BE THE ANSWER
It’s a program managed by Mark Nelson, Kansas Farm Bureau, which has enrolled 30,000 head of cattle since 2004. Nelson says it’s a great way to track animal performance and better manage the herd. OPEN: "With all this talk about animal…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:06
ANIMAL ID NOTHING NEW FOR HIM
Veteran farmer and rancher Damon Doye, Lawton, OK has been recording the age and performace of this cattle for more than 60 years. He supports a standardized type of national animal ID program. OPEN: "Damon Doye has long believed in…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:56
WHY LIMIT PROGRAM PAYMENTS TO FARMERS?
Tom Door Undersecretary of Agriculture for USDA, explains why they favor limiting program payments to farmers under the proposed 2007 farm bill. OPEN: "One of the lightening rods in the…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:32
YES, FARMERS CAN GROW ENOUGH TO FEED YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE
Phil Kenkel, Agriculture Economist at Oklahoma State University, says farmers can meet the growing demand for ethanol while continuing to keep the food pipeline full. OPEN: "We’ve heard predictions that…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:59
KNOCKING ON CONGRESSIONAL DOOR DEFINITELY HELPS
Cody Lyons, director of grass roots policy development for the American Farm Bureau says a recent national survey show the importance of personal visits to Washington, D.C. A group of OFB leaders are there now. OPEN: "Farm and ranch leaders…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:59
Focus On Agriculture`
HE’S PASSIONATE ABOUT AGRICULTURE
You can see it in his eyes and hear it in his voice…Matt Rush is passionate about agriculture. This New Mexico young rancher says there is a bright future in this business and offers advice for others. OPEN: “It’s not easy fighting the…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:39
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