Ken Gordon, Syngenta Crop Protection, says producers need to be more active in telling their story if they don’t want society (and the government) to form opinions based soley on news headlines. OPEN: "Farmers must find opportunities to tell…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:29

Jim Hadwiger, Cherokee, OK, says alfalfa is more profitable than wheat but it is considerably more work. He adds the hay market is lower today as the spring grazing season typically reduces demand. OPEN: "He is never going to complain…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:01

Frank Austin has devoted much of his 66 years on this earth to conservation efforts. The Geary, OK farmer recently received the Oklahoma Beef Council’s Environmental Steward Award. OPEN: "It will take five years for…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:55

Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) should help both consumers and producers, Steve Kouplen, OKFB President, said during a May 6th USDA hearing in Kansas City. OPEN: "Country of Origin Labeling is as much…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:05

In 1994 the state established the Mesonet weather network. Today, Al Sutherland, extension specialist, explains new additions to the network, including a web site. The address is www.agweather.mesonet.org. OPEN: "It’s been almost 10 years…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:04

Last year Jim Hadwiger’s wheat crop averaged 7 bushels to the acre. This year it could average 50 bushels to the acre. Hadwiger has 600 acres of wheat near Cherokee in northern Oklahoma. OPEN: "Jim Hadwiger has 600 acres…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:04

For only the second time in history, the Oklahoma FFA named a young lady as star farmer on the year. Ruth Bobbitt, Lamont, OK, talks about the award and her career ambitions. OPEN: "Ruth Bobbitt was named the Oklahoma…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:50

Henry Opal has been on this earth for 75 years and he has never seen a wheat crop look better than today. Henry has 500 acres near Watonga in west central Oklahoma. OPEN: "In about five weeks…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:40