Sep 11
Supporters gathered in Oklahoma City for the 2026 Diamond Hats gala, celebrating young agriculturalists and raising $310,787 to support exhibitors at the Oklahoma Youth Expo. Co-hosted by Farm Director KC Sheperd and Lake Carpenter, the evening featured high-energy bidding and live entertainment. Musical guest Diamond Rio took the stage to perform a lineup packed with …
Sep 08
Read an Accurate Ag Book Week is returning to classrooms across Oklahoma this September, aiming to introduce students to the realities of agriculture through engaging, factual literature. In a conversation with Farm Director KC Sheperd, Emily Ague, Ag in the Classroom state coordinator, shared how the annual initiative helps students understand the source of their …
Aug 20
Read an Accurate Ag Book Week is giving Oklahoma students an opportunity to learn more about agriculture through accurate, agriculture-focused literature, while also connecting classrooms, 4-H clubs, FCCLA chapters, and FFA chapters with the state’s rich agricultural heritage. Amy McKinney, vice president of Beef Education for the Oklahoma Cattle Women’s Association, said the initiative is …
Jun 29
The Beef Ambassadors Contest is helping prepare Oklahoma students to become confident voices for the cattle industry, equipping them with the skills needed to communicate effectively about beef production and agriculture in real-world settings. Hosted by the Oklahoma CattleWomen’s Association, the annual competition challenges students to think on their feet and advocate for the livestock …
May 14
The Oklahoma CattleWomen’s Association is gearing up for its second annual Kids Cattle Camp, a one-day educational event designed to introduce Oklahoma youth to agriculture and the cattle industry through hands-on learning experiences. Amy McKinney with the Oklahoma CattleWomen’s Association visited with associate farm reporter Carli Davenport about the event. McKinney said the camp is …
