Oklahoma’s Speaker of the House, Rep. Lance Cargill, says the new power-sharing agreement among state representatives is working out for the betterment of rural Oklahoma. OPEN: "With the unique power-sharing…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:55

We talk with State Senator Glen Coffee about his new role as Co-President of the State Senate. He shares leadership responsibilities with Senator Mike Morgan. Coffee says it’s working pretty good. OPEN: "When the dust settled after the…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:49

Farm Bureau’s chief lobbyist, Lori Peterson, discusses the challenges of working with a unique power-sharing situation in the Oklahoma Legislature this session. Overall, she says it should be good for agriculture. OPEN: "The unique power-sharing…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:03

State Representative Don Armes represents several counties in southwest Oklahoma and considers himself a friend of agriculture. He talks about several issues important to rural areas this year. OPEN: "Don Armes considers himself…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00

There may not be a spinach harvest for farmers in Oklahoma’s Arkansas River Valley this spring. Dick Sheffield farms near Ft. Gibson and he says it has been too wet and cold. OPEN: "One of the things farmers in eastern…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:51

OFB’s Dustin Mielke talks with Don Owens, Seaboard Foods, about how they focus on environmental stewardship at their Wakefield Farms location. The award was presented by the OK Pork Council. OPEN: "In an idustry filled with humble…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00

A bill introduced by state Representative Jeff Hickman would provide tax incentives for out-of-state people to re-settle in rural Oklahoma. The bill narrowly failed last year. Hickman says we need to focus on rural areas. OPEN: "It’s a creative…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:58

Yes, but it will be a challenge to keep agriculture from getting run over, says Lori Peterson, OFB’s Vice President of Public Policy. Number one challenge…working with new legislative leaders. OPEN: "The 2007 Oklahoma legislative…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:46

Damon Doye, Lawton, OK, says it’s depressing when the sun fails to shine. However, the wet, cloudy days have been good for the wheat. He hopes to actually harvest a good wheat crop this year. OPEN: "Like many High Plains farmers…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:49