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Drive Away Hunger with AFR Food Drive
The “Drive Away Hunger with AFR” campaign is asking members to bring canned goods as well as financial contributions to their local and county meetings.
Growing for the Future Online Conference
AFR and National Farmers Union are gearing up to host "Growing for the Future,” a brand new, free, online conference that will focus on all sorts of issues faced by beginning farmers and ranchers, including: mentorship, business planning, USDA programs, student loans, land tenure, food safety, women and veterans in farming, conservation, and much more!
AFR Insurance Agents Working To Help Local Schools
Tight budgets are forcing schools, and their patrons, to look at creative ways to meet the needs of students. AFR Insurance agents are meeting the challenge head on.
AFR Women Leaders Retreat November 5th in Shawnee
The American Farmers & Ranchers Women’s Cooperative Retreat for southeastern Oklahoma is scheduled for November 5th in the Shawnee, Oklahoma area.
Anyone from across the state can attend the retreat not just the southeast district.
Tulsa State Fair Cattle Grading Contest Photo Gallery
AFR sponsored the cattle grading contest at the Tulsa State Fair on Tuesday, October 4th.
Stephens County AFR to Donate $8,000 to Local Schools
Schools across Stephens County will receive an $8,039 financial boost thanks to a generous donation from the Stephens County chapter of American Farmers & Ranchers. The donation will be distributed equitably at $1 for every student, based on the average daily student enrollment from 2015-16.
LEAD Conference Set for October 15th
Participants in this year’s American Farmers & Ranchers LEAD conference will receive an “inside the ropes” view of the horse racing industry. The statewide conference kicks off with a tour of the Remington Park stables followed by a presentation on the horse industry by the OQHRA.
Southwest District Women's Retreat September 24, 2016
Join the AFR Women's Cooperative at the Southwest District Women's Retreat on September 24, 2016.
AFR Issues Statement Regarding Water Rights Agreement
AFR President Terry Detrick issued the following statement in support of the water rights agreement between the The State of Oklahoma and The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, The Chickasaw Nation, and The City of Oklahoma City following the press conference held on August 11th.
Court Rules In Favor of Right to Farm Amendment
Oklahoma residents will have the opportunity to vote on State Question 777, Right to Farm, in November, following the announcement Aug. 8, by the Oklahoma Supreme Court.