During a recent interview China’s ambassador to the U.S., Yang Jiechi, said he wants to buy more Oklahoma farm products and will soon visit the state for a first hand look at our agriculture. OPEN: "Oklahoma farmers and ranchers could soon…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:54
CHINA REPRESENTS HUGE POTENTIAL MARKET FOR U.S. FARMERS
However, William Lash says there are a few obstacles blocking the path to increased exports. These include China’s inability to enforce trade laws and the fact they are ignoring market realities. OPEN: "With over a billion people…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00
LATEST WTO TALKS COLLAPSED, BUT…
William Lash remians optimitstic the U.S. will increase agriculture exports this coming year. Lash is Assistant Secretary for Market Access and Compliance for the U.S. Commerce Department. OPEN: "The latest round of World Trade Organization…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:39
HE’S READY TO PLANT WHEAT AS SOON AS FIELDS ARE DRY ENOUGH
Kenny Ferda, Medford, Okla., wants to plant 500 acres of wheat this fall but he must first wait on the fields to dry. They were too dry all summer but early September rains have drenched northern Oklahoma. OPEN: "After a summer of drought.." CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:35
SEPT. 30 DEADLINE FOR PLANTING WHEAT AND OTHER FALL PLANTED CROPS
Scott Bulling, OFB’s crop insurance manager, says wheat producers have several options for insuring their wheat but they must act before the end of the day Tuesday, September 30. OPEN: "Wheat farmers have only a few hours…" CLOSE:…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:49
Focus On Agriculture
THERE’S A SLOW-MOVING TRACOTR ON THE ROAD…WHAT’S MY NEXT MOVE?
Slow down! That’s the advice from FPB Safety Director Larry Pittser. Listen to this report to learn more about what motorists should do when traveling in farm country during this busy harvesting and planting time. OPEN: "What’s the first thing you…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:45
NATIONAL FARM SAFETY WEEK BEGINS SEPT. 21ST
Fatality rates from farm accidents continue to increase and Farm Bureau Safety Director Larry Pittser says it’s a combination of older farmers working longer hours. This is important to remember during safety week. OPEN: "Tractors, combines, grain…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:42
AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS WILL BE FUNDED
Josh Bolten, Director of Office Mangement and Budget (OMB) recently told a group of Oklahoma Farm Bureau leaders there will be adequate funding for COOL and other agriculture programs. OPEN: "It’s not often you get the attention of Josh…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00
GOOD NEWS ON THE ENERGY BILL
Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas says the new energy bill will focus on renewable fuels and it will pass before the end of the year. Lucas is a member of the joint conference committee working on the bill. OPEN: "The energy bill will contain a…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:11
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