April 2011 Show Archives
Week 1 Show 1114
Solar Homes (View Video)
We show you how a growing number of Oklahomans are using the sun to lower their household energy bills and are entering the solar age on their own.
For more information visit this link:Sun City Energy
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Solar Industry--High Plains Technolocy Center (View Video)
In a world where energy consumption will only go up…solar energy has tremendous potential; yet, still meets only the tiniest fraction of man’s need for power.
For more information visit this link:High Plains Tech Center
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Interview with Shawna McWaters-Khalousi--Green Job Initiatives (View Video)
We visit with Shawna McWaters-Khalousi from the Department of Commerce to learn more about Oklahoma's green jobs initiative.
For more information visit this link:OK Dept. of Commerce
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Interview with Garry Golden--Oklahoma's Solar Future (View Video)
We visit with industry insider and energy futurist Garry Golden and ask the question … can Oklahoma’s energy companies make the transition into a renewable future?
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Value Added: Interview with Garry Golden (continued) (View Video)
We continue our visit with industry insider and energy futurist Garry Golden.
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Hot Pepper Harvest (View Video)
A very old crop is getting some new uses, thanks to some scientific discoveries here in Oklahoma.
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Made in Oklahoma--Natural Water Company (View Video)
We kick-off made in Oklahoma month with a trip to natural water company in Norman, Oklahoma.
For more information visit this link:Natural Water Company
Made in Oklahoma Coalition
OK Dept. of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Week 2 Show 1115
Paramedic Preacher (View Video)
We visit Ringwood, Oklahoma, where an innovative classroom is literally saving lives.
For more information visit this link:Kiamichi Technology Center
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iPad Classroom (View Video)
School textbooks may someday be as antiquated as the old blue ink mimeograph machines. Thanks to new computer tablets, classroom curriculum is becoming much more interactive.
For more information visit this link:Green Country Technology Center
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Interview with Kevin Honeycutt--140 Character Conference (View Video)
We visit with Kevin Honeycutt, a longtime educator and social media proponent, about introducing new technology into the classroom.
For more information visit this link:140 Character Conference
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SimMan (View Video)
New medical technology in the classroom is giving Oklahoma students some hands-on experience, even if it is not flesh and blood.
For more information visit this link:Northwest Technology Center
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Interview with Jeri Fleming--Oklahoma Water Plan (View Video)
We visit with Jeri Fleming of the Oklahoma Water Resources Research Institute about why water is a big issue.
For more information visit these links:OWRRI
OWRRI--Water Plan
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Value Added: Water Runoff (View Video)
Americans love their lawns, but a recent study shows the average homeowner applies six times the chemicals per acre than a farmer does. We look at the costs of green grass.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma Stormwater and Low Impact Development
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Value Added: Flood Control (View Video)
There was a time when, if the skies opened up with rain, much of Oklahoma was vulnerable to flooding. Today, that threat has been greatly diminished thanks to upstream flood-control dams often referred to as silent sentinels.
For more information visit this link:USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
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Value Added: OKC Water Quality (View Video)
Farmers upstream of Oklahoma's capital are pitching in to implement conservation practices that would improve the water quality in Oklahoma City.
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Value Added: Red River Rivalry (View Video)
A rivalry has developed along the red river that's pitting the agricultural interests of SW Oklahoma against those future East that depend on tourism dollars for their economic livelihood.
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Value Added: Water Sale (View Video)
The lawsuit filed by a North Texas water district over water rights has been dismissed but the battle probably isn't over. We focus on the issue of whose thirst will be first.
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Made in Oklahoma--The Local Table (View Video)
In this week's Made in Oklahoma moment, we travel to Tulsa to enjoy some one of a kind, down-home cooking.
For more information visit this link:The Local Table
Made in Oklahoma Coalition
OK Dept. of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Week 3 Show 1116
Frank Lucas Profile (View Video)
We visit with Frank Lucas at our nation's capitol about the impact agriculture has on our state.
For more information visit this link:U.S. House Ag Committee
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Interview with Wayne Krehbiel--Ag Hall of Fame (View Video)
Wayne Krehbiel receives the Governor's Outstanding Achievement Award in Agriculture for his life-long commitment and work in the ag industry.
For more information visit these links:Oklahoma Ag Hall of Fame
Oklahoma Farm Report
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Value Added: Interview with Wayne Krehbiel--Ag Hall of Fame (continued) (View Video)
We continue our visit with Wayne Krehbiel, the newest inductee into the Oklahoma Ag Hall of Fame.
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Interview with Jim Reese--Oklahoma Agriculture (View Video)
We visit with Jim Reese, Oklahoma's Secretary of Agriculture, about the future of farming and ranching here in our state.
For more information visit this link:ODAFF
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OYE--Oklahoma Youth Expo (View Video)
The future of farming and ranching here in Oklahoma is in good hands, if it's destiny lies in the hands of just some of the young people we met at the Oklahoma Youth Expo.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma Youth Expo
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Week 4 Show 1117
Made in Oklahoma Coalition Overview (View Video)
The Made in Oklahoma Coalition was born 11 years ago when several Oklahoma companies pooled their resources for a marketing campaign in order to increase their product sales.
For more information visit these links:Made in Oklahoma Coalition
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Made in Oklahoma Coalition Reception (View Video)
Each year the Made in Oklahoma Coalition meets with lawmakers at the state capitol to discuss the impact MIO has on Oklahoma.
For more information visit these links:Made in Oklahoma Coalition
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Made in Oklahoma -- Shawnee Milling Company (View Video)
Shawnee Milling Company was started by an Oklahoma homesteader, and is now one of Oklahoma's longest operating businesses.
For more information visit these links:Shawnee Milling Company
Made in Oklahoma Coalition
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Made in Oklahoma -- Lopez Foods, Inc. (View Video)
We visit Lopez Foods, a local food producer and supplier of many of our favorite fastfood items served at restaurants throughout the state.
For more information visit these links:Lopez Foods, Inc.
Made in Oklahoma Coalition
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Made in Oklahoma -- Cheevers' Cafe (View Video)
We visit Cheever's Café, a local eating place that puts a new twist on some traditional dinner favorites.
For more information visit these links:Cheever's Café
Made in Oklahoma Coalition
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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Made in Oklahoma -- Cooking Segment 6 (View Video)
All year we've been showing you how to use MIO products in your own kitchen, and today Chef Kurt shows us to heat the summer with glazed barbeque beef tips.
For more information visit these links:The Tasting Room
Head Country Barbeque
Made in Oklahoma Coalition
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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