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Oklahoma Farm Bureau took home some awards at the AFBF Convention!

February 04, 2025 10:53 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

During the American Farm Bureau Convention, some Oklahoma counties were recognized for the outstanding programs in service to the Farm Bureau and their local community.

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