AFR On Air - American Farmers & Ranchers

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Oklahoma Ag Report 06/08/17 Jun 08, 2017

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On this week's show, we report on the recent AFR LEAD Academy session at White Fields Boy's Home at Piedmont, Okla.; We also talk with a custom wheat harvester in a field near Kingfisher, Okla.

Oklahoma Ag Report 06/01/17 Jun 01, 2017

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On this week's show we talk with Steve Thompson, director of governmental relations for AFR, about the 2017 Oklahoma legislative session which ended last Friday. He also gives us an update on the proposed federal budget cuts.

Oklahoma Ag Report 05/25/17 May 25, 2017

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On this week's show we report on the "Funds for Fire Fighters" event at Woodward,Okla. last Saturday. The report includes interviews with AFR President Terry Detrick and Ted Bozarth, chief of the Laverne, Okla., fire department. AFR Insurance sponsored a hamburger cook-out and distributed more than $200,000 to the fire departments that helped put out the wildfires earlier this spring in northwest Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Ag Report 05/18/17 May 18, 2017

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On this week's show we get wheat updates from OSU small grains specialist Dr. Dave Marburger, Mike Shulte, Oklahoma Wheat Commission and Don Schieber, a farmer in north central Oklahoma. We also hear from State Sen. Roland Pederson about the state's "revenue" challenge heading into the final days of the legislative session.

Country Journal 05/12/17 May 12, 2017

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In this special edition podcast, we hear from AFR leader Brett Morris, Ninnekah, Okla. beef producer and Chairman of the Cattlemen's Beef Board, who addressed news media this morning from Seoul, South Korea, where he is working with other beef board members to promote U.S. beef in the Asian market.

Oklahoma Ag Report 05/11/17 May 11, 2017

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On this week's show we report on AFR Day at the Capitol and talk with AFR President Terry Detrick and State Sen. Darcy Jech. Also on this week's show we talk with Larry Hicks, Burneyville, Okla., rancher, regarding his support for TPP which Pres. Trump cancelled earlier this year.

Oklahoma Ag Report 05/04/17 May 04, 2017

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On this week's show we report from the Oklahoma FFA convention. AFR President Terry Detrick explains why his organization is a title sponsor of the FFA. We also talk about the AFR Women's Cooperative blood drive at the FFA convention, and we talk with farmers in central Oklahoma and southern Oklahoma, two areas that are experiencing the opposite weather conditions this week.

Oklahoma Ag Report 04/27/17 Apr 27, 2017

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On this week's show we talk with Jeff Jaronek, OCA Foundation, about their fund for helping victims of the wildfires in northwest Oklahoma; we also talk with one of the fire victims, Andy Cunningham, Laverne, Okla.,

Oklahoma Ag Report 04/20/17 Apr 20, 2017

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On this week's show we talk with Col. Jerry Flowers, chief law enforcement officer for the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, about the latest trend in equipment theft; we also talk with Micaela Danker, AFR youth development coordinator, about this week's livestock judging contest at Redlands Community College.

Oklahoma Ag Report 04/13/17 Apr 13, 2017

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On this week's show we talk with AFR President Terry Detrick about the recent commercial cattle grading contest in El Reno; Harvey Schroeder, Oklahoma Cotton Council, says farmers will plant more cotton this spring; and State Rep. Mike Sanders expresses gratitude for all those helping with the recent wildfires.

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