The annual spring lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. was a success for 70 Oklahoma farm and ranch leaders said OFB President Steve Kouplen. The group visit was April 2-5. OPEN: "Approximately 70 Oklahoma farm and…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:56

Ray Bornemann already knows he will harvest a below average yield on his 1,400 acres of wheat in central Oklahoma. But he is glad to just have something to harvest and is thankful for the cattle profits. OPEN: "As Ray Bornemann looks at his…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:43

Monte Tucker says his 1,000 acres of wheat near Stillwater in west central Oklahoma will survive on the limited rainfall but it will not be a bin buster this year. He continues to pray for more rain. OPEN: "All I can say, keep…." CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:50

Glen Buckley, economist for CF Industries, a major fertilizer company, explains why fertilizer prices are higher this spring. He advises farmers to lobby Congress for expanding energy exploration. OPEN: "Glen Buckley says the seeds to…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:57

The annual Young Farmers and Ranchers Legislative Day March 28 was a big hit with both lawmakers and farmers. Melinda Fruendt, Guthrie, OK, explains some of the issues they discussed. OPEN: "The state capitol was bustling with…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:55

It’s no April Fool’s joke. The wheat on Mike Vache’s farm near Randlett, along the Red River, is already heading out. Vache says wheat is short and the yield will be about half of normal. OPEN: "The wheat is heading out…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:42

For the third consecutive year a group of young farmers and ranchers in the Stillwater, OK area hosted a pancake breakfast March 25. Will Cubbage explains why he was cooking sausage in freezing weather. OPEN: "The portable cooker was full of…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:14