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A voice for agriculture

July 6, 2017 | 1940s, From OKFB publications, General

Dan Arnold, OKFB executive secretary
Dan Arnold, OKFB executive secretary

By Dan Arnold, OKFB executive secretary, published in the first issue of the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Farmer magazine in June 1949

Farm Bureau is a Service Organization, and is now the only Farmers Organization through which nation-wide farm thinking and united action can be reflected for him and his family.

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A Farm Bureau Member’s Creed

June 29, 2017 | 1950s, From OKFB publications, General

Oklahoma Farm Bureau president John I. Taylor
Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s first president, John I. Taylor

By John I. Taylor, first OKFB president, and published in the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Farmer in December 1951

I am a human being living in a land of unlimited horizon. Having been born here, or journeyed here by choice, matters little, but the fact that my life and living are here is of great importance.

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Welcome to the new Oklahoma Farm Bureau 75th Blog!

May 25, 2017 | General, News

We’re excited to have this opportunity to share some of the stories about the history of Oklahoma Farm Bureau in hopes that you will enjoy this trip down memory lane.

In celebration of our 75th anniversary, we began searching through historical documents for information to share with members through the Oklahoma Country magazine, social media, and the OKFB website. Soon, we discovered there is simply too much interesting and fun content to share through these avenues, so we created this website and blog to dedicate our journey through history.

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