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

Testifying on behalf of the American Farm Bureau Sept. 16, OFB President Steve Kouplen told the Senate Committee on Enviroment and Public Works, agriculture should be exempt from new EPA regulations. OPEN: Farmers and ranchers could be forced…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:12

It’s a title the Alva, Okla. farmer wears proudly. Budy explains why he cares for the land on his northwest Oklahoma farm and ranch. He wants his children to have a future on the land. OPEN: "It’s okay…go ahead and call…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:46

Ralph Wilke certainly hopes so. The Ada, Okla. rancher had received less that 50 percent of normal precipitation until the September rains started falling, turning his brown grass to green. OPEN: "We have asked for disaster…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:43

The summer heat cooked Kent Jeter’s soybeans north of Bartlesville, Okla., but he’s optimistically planting wheat into the same field. His later-planted beans and corn performed better because of late summer rains. OPEN: "The early-planted soybeans didn’t yield…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:39

Tom Null, Hobart, Okla., is excited about the new "Clearfield" technology available on certain new varieties of wheat this fall. It allows him to control grasses and other weeds in the wheat but it’s twice the price. OPEN: "When Oklahoma wheat producers head to the field…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:00

After a summer of drought, Mike Bolay is harvesting grain sorghum that is yielding about 30 bushels to the acre. This is half of what he normally harvests on his Perry, Okla. farm. OPEN: "Mike Bolay is reaping the results…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:58