Tag: Youth

Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma Launches AgNext Summit for Young Producers

Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma is launching a new event designed to help producers prepare for the future of agriculture while gaining practical insight from leaders across the industry. Speaking with associate farm reporter Carli Davenport, Greg Livingston, President and CEO of Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma, said the upcoming AgNext Summit grew out of …

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Modernizing Farm Safety: Melissa Ploeckelman on Youth Guidelines and the “Stop-Think-Act” Strategy

Modernizing Farm Safety: Melissa Ploeckelman on Youth Guidelines and the “Stop-Think-Act” Strategy At the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) convention, Oklahoma Farm Report’s Maci Carter sat down with Melissa Ploeckelman Brown of the National Farm Medicine Center to discuss a critical evolution in agricultural safety. While the farm remains a place of tradition, the …

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80th Annual AFR State Speech Contest Challenges Oklahoma Youth

American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) wrapped up its annual fall speech contest series Saturday, Dec. 6, at Oklahoma State University (OSU) in Stillwater. This marks the 80th year of the statewide contest. The event has gone through many changes over the years but has always maintained its central agricultural theme. Varying by grade level, this year’s …

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