Welcome to Press Pass

Welcome to Oklahoma Farm Bureau's Press Pass, an online media center designed to assist the media in covering Oklahoma agriculture. Press Pass is a one-stop source of information on agriculture production, legislative action, upcoming events and much more.

Press Pass features a complete listing of up-to-date agricultural information, including news releases, feature articles, radio reports, video stories, agriculture links, downloadable graphics and photo galleries. All of the resources found on this site are useful in promoting and educating others about the state's agriculture industry.

Be sure and bookmark this site as new information is available on a regular basis. Feel free to contact OFB's Public Relations team directly for agricultural story ideas, contacts and other useful information.

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Oklahoma wheat harvest multimedia presentation

With much of Oklahoma's wheat harvest in the bin or at the elevator, we have compiled a presentation recalling the in-field experiences of three Oklahoma wheat producers.

View our 2009 Oklahoma wheat harvest wrap-up presentation.

Farm Bureau Opposes Climate
Change Legislation

The leader of the state’s largest farm organization believes passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (HR 2454) will cause great financial hardship for rural Oklahoma.

“We are disappointed in the House passage of HR 2454 and urge the Senate to vote ‘no’ on the bill,” said Mike Spradling, president of the Oklahoma Farm Bureau. “We are strongly opposed to the legislation because of its long-reaching impact on electricity generation.” Continue reading OFB's reaction to the bill ...