Member Services
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. Please contact your local food bank for more information regarding your local area’s needs.
Television celebrity and Oklahoma native Kent Rollins is AFR’s latest partner in helping improve the lives of rural Oklahoma.
AFR members explored Ireland’s culture and agricultural industry during the fall 2015 Ag & Historic Conference Oct. 8-17. The group focused on agriculture and farming in the western part of the country, including the dairy farm that provides milk for Bailey’s Irish Cream.
Lori and Benji White were married on a Tuesday, just three days after deciding to make the life-long commitment. More than 10 years later the Whites are continuing to make important decisions everyday on their B and L Registered Red Angus ranch near Putnam, Okla.
The officer seats for president, Northeast District director, and At-Large #3 are up for election at the 2015 AFR/OFU state convention.
AFR President Terry Detrick, cleaned his pickup’s windshield and peered into the future as he penned this preview of the coming 12 months. This article appeared in the Sunday, Jan. 3rd edition of the Oklahoman, the state’s largest newspaper.
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is the keynote speaker for Enid’s Agrifest Farm and Ranch forum, Jan. 8, Chisholm Trail Expo Center. The forum is part of the annual two-day KNID Agrifest, northwest Oklahoma’s largest farm show.
In the weeks following the late November ice storm, Bobby Scott rarely took a break from meeting the needs of AFR insureds who suffered storm damage. Scott is an AFR claims adjuster for central Oklahoma.
American Farmers & Ranchers handed out $1,500 in scholarships to youth competitors in the livestock handling contest at the Tulsa Farm Show, Dec. 11.
The "Drive Away Hunger with AFR" campaign for 2015 is wrapping up with a request for financial gifts. For each dollar donated, the food banks can provide five meals to those who are hungry. There are three easy ways to give online.
With an emphasis on statewide cooperation, voting delegates at the 2015 AFR convention passed comprehensive policy statements on a wide range of issues. We are highlighting some of the areas of emphasis in 2016.
AFR will have a booth at the Tulsa State Fair, October 1st - 11th. We will be located in the Exchange Center, booth 57. We will also be sponsoring the Commerical Cattle Grading Contest on October 6th, and the Junior Livestock Auction on October 8th.
Join LEAD as we learn how to Advocate for Ag Oct. 10 in Tulsa. We will be having an interactive media training session learning about the importance of social media and agriculture and how to better communicate with our non-ag friends on issues!
Oklahoma's farmers and ranchers are energized and excited about the Right To Farm amendment. If passed, Oklahoma will join a growing list of states, including Missouri and North Dakota, that are taking steps to protect the hard working families that grow our food and our economy. However, we know people have questions about what a Right To Farm amendment will do, and why it's needed.
Show your support for Oklahoma's family farmers by donating, volunteering, and getting the word out at http://www.oklahomarighttofarm.com/
Registration is now open for the 2015 AFR Women's Conference on August 5th, 2015. It will be followed by the Oklahoma Women in Ag Conference on August 6th-7th.
February 13th - 14th at the Embassy Suites Hotel & Convention Center in Norman
“Go, Gather, Grow” is the theme of the two-day 109th AFR Convention scheduled February 21-22, 2014 at the Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center, 2501 Conference Drive in Norman.