Roger Fischer believes in a higher power. That strong faith is helping him cope with the drought, and other curve balls life throws at him and family. OPEN: “It’s a good thing …” CLOSE: “….for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:39

Roger Fischer is using lessons handed down by his father and grandfather as he struggles with the ongoing drought on his farm near Frederick in southern Oklahoma. OPEN: “Roger Fischer didn’t witness…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:56

USDA Research Meteorologist Dr. Jeanne Schneider says farmers need to adjust their thinking, and farming practices, when it comes to future weather trends. OPEN: “Farmers and ranchers need to…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:00

John Morris is a young farmer struggling to stay optimistic despite continued drought in his area. He farms near Walters in southern Oklahoma. OPEN: “We may not…” CLOSE: “….for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:03

During an Aug. 28 press event at the Port of Catoosa, Okla., U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-2), OKFB President Tom Buchanan and others praised the economic impact the system has for agriculture. OPEN: “Last year more than three million…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:58

Checkoff Returns $11.20 To Beef Industry For Every Dollar Collected

Jayson Lusk, OSU Ag. Economist and author, says his monthly surveys show consumers continue to buy beef, despite the upward price trend. OPEN: “Higher retail beef…” CLOSE: “….for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:59

Greg Leonard is getting ready to harvest 150 bushels/acre of corn on his farm near Afton in northeast Oklahoma. This will be the best crop he has ever harvested. OPEN: “By the time you hear this…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 2:00

If you didn’t know better, the fields on Matt and Richard Alig’s farm near Kingfisher, Okla., look like marijuana. Richard explains how the notorious plant’s distant cousin helps boost soil fertility. OPEN: “When you top the hill…” CLOSE: “…for the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.” TIME: 1:58