June 2008 Show Archives
Week 1 Show 0822
Food Vs. Fuel (View Video)
In countries around the globe, people are rioting about the price of food. It's an economic crisis many blame on biofuels.
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Value Added (1 of 2)--Interview with Derrell Peel--Higher Food Costs (View Video)
We visit with Derrell Peel about how the high cost of food is affecting Oklahoma's cattle industry.
Biofuel (View Video)
A new bio-energy center in Oklahoma hopes to make native prairie grass into gas.
For more information visit this link:OSU Bioenergy Center article
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Weekly Telegram--Food Prices (View Video)
Humorist and traveling correspondent, Will Roberts shares his unique perspective on the high cost of food.
For more information visit this link:Will Roberts, USA
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Interview with Frank Lucas--Farm Bill '08 (View Video)
We visit with Congressman Frank Lucas about the 2008 Farm Bill.
For more information visit this link:Farm Bill
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High Plains Biodiesel (View Video)
Located in the panhandle of Oklahoma, Seaboard Farms is best known as the leading pork producer in the U.S. and now they are cutting the fat and turning it into biodiesel.
For more information visit these links:High Plains Bioenergy
Seaboard Foods
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Interview with Mark Stansberry--Braking Point (View Video)
We visit with author Mark Stansberry about his new book, "The Braking Point", and our country's energy future.
For more information visit this link:The Braking Point
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Value Added (2 of 2)--Interview with Mark Stansberry--The Braking Point (View Video)
We continue our visit with Mark Stansberry about his new book, "The Braking Point", and our country's energy future.
Week 2 Show 0823
OK Film (View Video)
Lights, camera, and action. A phrase not usually associated with Oklahoma. Yet, its heard all across the state.
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Dead Center Film Fesival (View Video)
As the film industry continues to grow in Oklahoma, there is one event quickly becoming a cult favorite, the Dead Center Film Festival.
For more information visit this link:Dead Center Film Festival
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Dairy (View Video)
June is dairy month in Oklahoma. Approximately, 300 dairy farms provide milk and other dairy products to consumers all around the world.
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Hardesty Cheese (View Video)
What started as a hobby is now a full-time cheese factory.
For more information visit this link:Hardesty Cheese
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Interview with Susan Allen--Dairy Month (View Video)
We visit with Dairy Max's Susan Allen about Dairy Month in Oklahoma.
For more information visit this link:Dairy Max
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Value Added--Dairy Recipe (View Video)
Watch how easy it is to prepare a healthy dairy recipe. Susan Allen whips up a delicious peanut butter and banana breakfast smoothie.
For more information visit this link:3-A-Day
Goat Cheese (View Video)
There's a new fad sweeping the state and it's goat cheese. See how one dairy is adding value to their product.
For more information visit this link:Pontotoc Technology Center
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New Beef Value (View Video)
Work is under way to give consumers more choices at the meat counter.
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Career Champion (View Video)
We introduce you to a woman who was down, made a decision to get up, get out, learn a skill, and take control of her life.
For more information visit this link:Caddo-Kiowa Technology Center
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Week 3 Show 0824
Wheat Harvest 2008 (View Video)
Oklahoma's wheat growers are hoping this year's harvest measures up.
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Interview with Mark Hodges--Wheat Harvest '08 (View Video)
We visit with Mark Hodges, the executive director of the Oklahoma Wheat Commission about the financial side of the wheat harvest.
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Grandma's Cookies (View Video)
The real trick in making money in agriculture is often times turning a raw commodity like wheat, into a value added product, like cookies.
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Weekly Telegram--Gas (View Video)
Humorist Will Roberts weekly look at the world around us from his own unique perspective. This week he looks at gas.
For more information visit this link:Will Roberts, USA
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Aerospace (View Video)
Aviation is big business in Oklahoma and it's about to get even bigger.
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Interveiw with Bob Conner--Aerospace Summit (View Video)
Aerospace and aviation officials from around the country will be in Oklahoma City for an Aerospace Summit. We visit with Bob Conner, one of the event organizers.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma Aerospace Summit and Expo
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The World is His Stage (View Video)
We introduce you to an American Idol contestant who may not have won, yet hasn't let that stop him from making all the world his stage.
For more information visit this link:American Idol
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Week 4 Show 0825
Boom N Bust (View Video)
Our state's two largest industries, oil and agriculture, have seen booms before only to see them end with a bust. We look at the fear that there's always a bust trailing every boom.
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Risk Management (View Video)
Risk is a part of any business but when you factor economics and weather, nothing is more risky than agriculture.
For more information visit this link:FFA Risk Management
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Interview with Tom Dorr (View Video)
We visit with Tom Dorr, USDA's top man in our Nation's capitol for rural development, about just how fragile our rural communities are.
For more information visit this link:USDA Rural Development
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Jenks Aquarium (View Video)
If high prices at the pump have put a damper on your summer travel plans...there are plenty of things to do right here at home.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma Aquarium
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Week 5 Show 0826
Woody Guthrie Festival (View Video)
Woody Guthrie Festival. Born in Okemah in 1912, Woody Guthrie was still a teenager when he hit the road. Yet, he was always known first and foremost as an Oklahoman. As a witness of the brutal conditions of the dustbowl, Woody Guthrie sang of the struggles of the common man.
For more information visit this link:Woody Guthrie Folk Festival
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Interview with Bill and Deanna McCloud (View Video)
Bill and Deanna McCloud join Rob to discuss this year's Woody Guthrie Festival.
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