Sue Jarvis, Seminole, OK is chairman of the a little-known organization that is helping other rural women around the world to improve their lives. This same group will hold their annual meeting in Oklahoma this fall. OPEN: "There is a little-known organization of…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:57
U.S. COUNTRY WOMEN HELPING RURAL WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD
ENERGY BILL COULD BE JUST AS IMPORTANT AS FARM BILL
Oklahoma Congressman Franks Lucas says the new energy bill could have a huge impact on rural America because of the renewable energy component. Lucas is a conference committee member working on the bill. OPEN: "With the strong emphasis on…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:47
$27,500 GRANT INTRODUCES BIOTECHNOLOGY INTO THE CLASSROOM
A Phillip Morris Management Corporation grant to the American Farm Bureau Foundation will help middle school children learn more about biotechnology. Laurie Wink, AFBF Foundation, has the details. OPEN: "Middle school children will soon…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:44
A RISKY PROPOSITION?
Growing dry land corn in central Oklahoma could be a gamble, but Mike Bolay, Perry, OK, says this is a gamble that should yield at least 100 bushels to the acre. OPEN: "Mike Bolay is a wheat producer…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:44
NEW FARM BILL IS A BOOST FOR THE RURAL ECONOMY
That’s the message Steve Kouplen, Beggs, OK, is delivering today as he visits with business leaders around the state. Kouplen is president of the Oklahoma Farm Bureau. OPEN: "The new farm bill is an investment…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:52
Focus On Agriculture
HOW ABOUT A SLICE OF WATERMELON? (by OSU intern Nicola Xanthus)
Watermelon is just one of several crops thriving under the hot Oklahoma sun on Marty Finch’s farm near Atoka, OK. The Finch family produce and market sweet corn, melons and tomatoes throughout the area. OPEN: "Nothing could be sweeter on a hot summer…" CLOSE: "…I’m Nicola Xanthus…the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." note*(this is our OSU summer […]
SWAPPING STORIES AND EATING ICE CREAM
The annual Noble County Farm Bureau ice cream social in Perry, OK was a big hit as more than 20 politicians showed up to explain why these rural folks should vote for them. OPEN: "(Nat sound of ice cream social)…"The line extended all the way…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 1:58
DON’T TOUCH THE NEW FARM BILL
During a July 16 conference in Washington, D.C. American Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman encouraged Congress to fund the farm program 100 percent. But what about emergency disaster payments? OPEN: "As the new farm bill appropriation…" CLOSE: "…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau." TIME: 2:06
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