AFR On Air - American Farmers & Ranchers

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Country Journal 09/15/17 Sep 15, 2017

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On this special edition of AFR Country Journal we talk with AFR leader, rancher and trucking company owner Randy Gilbert about the proposed federal rule mandating truck drivers use electronic logging systems. He wants agriculture to be exempted and was with a group of Oklahoma farmers meeting with Congress this week in Washington, D.C.

Oklahoma Ag Report 09/14/17 Sep 14, 2017

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A group of AFR leaders has just returned from a lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. and on this week's show we talk about the trip with AFR President Terry Detrick and Randy Gilbert, Tecusmseh,Okla., rancher. We also have comments from U.S. Sen. James Lankford and USDA Sec. Sonny Perdue.

Oklahoma Ag Report 07/07/17 Sep 07, 2017

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On this week's show we talk about the impact of the Oklahoma Legislature going into a special session on Sept. 25 to resolve the state's budget issues. We talk with Steve Thompson, AFR government relations; State Rep. Justin Humphrey (R-19); and State Rep. and minority party leader Steve Kouplen (D-24).

Oklahoma Ag Report 08/31/17 Aug 31, 2017

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On this week's show we talk with AFR President Terry Detrick about the AFR BBQ issue discussion series held in 5 locations around Oklahoma; we also talk with State Rep. Steve Kouplen about the AFR legislative advocacy award he received this week; and Jeremy Scherler says his cotton crop near Walters, Okla., is the best he has ever grown!

Country Journal 08/25/17 Aug 25, 2017

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On this edition of the AFR Country Journal podcast we talk with State Rep. John Pfeiffer (R-38) about some of the key issues he sees impacting rural Oklahoma. We also ask him about a special legislative session to work on the state budget.

Oklahoma Ag Report 08/24/17 Aug 24, 2017

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On this week's show we talk with farmers from around the state as AFR hosted a series of BBQ issue discussion meetings. The farmers include Karl Jet in the Oklahoma Panhandle, John Pfeiffer in northern Oklahoma and David Haben in central Oklahoma. We also talked with Pfeiffer about receiving the AFR legislative advocacy award. And finally we talked with AFR President Terry Detrick about the AFR golf tournament last week where we raised over $11,000 for the Farmers Veteran Coalition.

Oklahoma Ag Report 08/17/17 Aug 18, 2017

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On this week's show we discuss the upcoming AFR BBQ issues discussion meetings with AFR President Terry Detrick; we also talk with NAWG President David Schem about planting the 2018 wheat crop and OSU Ag. Economist Kim Anderson tells us there is a chance for $5 per bushel wheat.

Oklahoma Ag Report 08/10/17 Aug 10, 2017

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We have a full show this week! We talk with AFR Youth Advisory Council member Drew Hardaway, Emily Drover with St. Jude's Hospital, Cindy Cunningham with NPPC, Roy Lee Lindsey with Oklahoma Pork Council, Damona Doye, OSU Ag. Econ. about the Women in Ag Conference, and finally David Schemm, NAWG president.

Country Journal 08/09/17 Aug 09, 2017

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On this edition we're talking about the Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program and a special event they have coming up on Aug. 26 near Clinton, Okla. Our guest is Mike Schulte, executive director of the Oklahoma Wheat Commission and an alumni of the Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program.

Oklahoma Ag Report 08/03/17 Aug 03, 2017

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On this week's show we talk EPA and cattle with NCBA President Craig Uden, a central Nebraska cattleman; we also visit with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt following his recent visit to Oklahoma.

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