Jennifer Berry, Tulsa, OK, recently crowned another Oklahoman as the new Miss America, but last fall she talked to a group of Oklahoma farmers and ranchers about her work for MADD. OPEN: "Growing up in urban Tulsa, Jennifer…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:59

Bandy Silk (yes, that is how he spells his name) ranches with his family near Sayre in western Oklahoma and says this winter is much better than last year when he had to worry about fighting grass fires. OPEN: "One year ago Bandy Silk spent…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:56

But Matt Rush says the snow provides welcome relief to the drought that has plagued his eastern New Mexico ranch. His ranch is near Dora, which is south of Clovis, NM, an area hit hard by several winter storms. OPEN: "There is nothing to stop the harsh…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:49

Tim Taylor says the winter storms have provided beneficial moisture for his wheat but the Stillwater, OK young farmer is still concerned about the lack of water in his stock ponds. OPEN: "Two months of snow and ice…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:49

But Dale Schauer is not complaining. The Pauls Valley rancher welcomes the snow (not the ice) and says this is better than a drought. He believes the drought is not over, just dented a little. OPEN: "A light dusting of snow coated the…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:58

Don Froehlich (fray-lick), agronomist with Mosaic Corporation, a major crop nutrient producer, advises drought-stressed farmers not to reduce fertilizer inputs this spring. OPEN: "Coming off a drought year…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:40

The ethanol industry is forcing some unique questions on the livestock industry says Kendell Keith, National Grain and Feed Assoc. Keith says feedlots could leave the High Plains to be closer to the ethanol plants. OPEN: "Will the cattle feedlots that…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:50

The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act might sound good but according to OFB’s Ericka McPherson the legislation could actually lead to more animal abuse, not less. It could cause problems for horse owners. OPEN: "It sounds like a good idea but…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:48