We asked wheat scientist Brett Carver to describe the wheat plant of the future. He says it will look like the current plant but internally be much better. They are working on inserting a "drought tolerant" bacteria gene. OPEN: "Wheat has been grown in the…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:48
NO FISH GENES HERE!
WHEAT GENETICS FOCUS ON MULTIPLE ISSUES
Oklahoma State University wheat breeder Brett Carver believes the best way for wheat to be economically viable in Oklahoma is for the crop to take on multiple "personalities." Use if for grain and grazing! OPEN: "Growing wheat just for grain…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureu." TIME: 2:09
GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCERS LIKE THE ENERGY BILL
James Vorderstrauss, president of the National Grain Sorghum Producers Assoc., farms near Hebron, NE and he talks about grain sorghum as an excellent source for ethanol. One acre can produce 25 gallons of ethanol. OPEN: "When you hear people talk about…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:04
HE’S PLEASED WITH NEW ENERGY BILL
Steve Kouplen, president of the Oklahoma Farm Bureau, says he is encouraged by the new energy bill recently passed by Congress. It has a strong emphasis on renewable fuels which is good for agriculture. OPEN: "One of the last things Congress did before…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:53
IRRIGATION WELLS WORKING OVERTIME
Hot, dry weather has forced farmers to crank the irrigation wells says Jeff Kreihbel. He farms near Hydro in southern Oklahoma and he has not had any rain in more than five weeks. OPEN: "After more than a month of…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:34
Focus On Agriculture
GRAIN ELEVATOR BECOMES A TEACHING TOOL
The ADM grain elevator in Enid, OK, which is the 3rd largest in the world, was turned into a classroom for teachers wanting to know more about agriculture. ADM’s Tom Bakeman lead the teachers thru the elevator. OPEN: (Nat sound of tour…) "Tom Bakeman wants you to know…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: […]
SCHOOL TEACHERS GET ”UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL” WITH OK AGRICULTURE
During the annual Ag in the Classroom summer tour, school teachers from around the state study agriculture in central and northwestern Oklahoma. Tour coordinator Mary Ann Kelsey has the details. OPEN: "After three intense days of…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:51
YOUNG FARMERS AND RANCHERS TOUR NW OKLAHOMA AGRICULTURE
Northwestern Oklahoma played host to the summer YF&R conference July 22-24. Farm Bureau’s Nicola Freeman interviews conference chairman Chad Budy, a young farmer from Alva, OK. OPEN: "Young farmers adn ranchers from across…" CLOSE: "…I’m Nicola Freeman…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:06
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