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State
Facts
From 50States.com |
| Admission to Statehood:
November 16, 1907 |
| Area: 69903 sq.mi,
20th Land 68679 sq. mi., 19th Water 1224 sq.mi., 29th |
| Area Codes: 405
- 580 - 918 |
| Biographies:
Famous Oklahomans |
| Bird: Scissor-tailedFlycatcher
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| Border States: Arkansas
Colorado Kansas Missouri New Mexico Texas |
| Cam World: Live
Web Cams |
| Climate:
Oklahoma |
| Colleges, Universities:
Oklahoma Colleges |
| Community and Technical Colleges:
Oklahoma Community
Colleges |
| Community Pages:
50states List |
| Constitution: 46th
State |
| County Profile:
County Map 77 Counties |
| Courts: Judicial
System |
| Current Events:
Oklahoma
News Headlines |
| Department of: Education
Certification |
| Driving:
DLS |
| Economy: |
| Agriculture:Cattle,
wheat, milk, poultry, cotton. |
| Industry: Transportation
equipment, machinery, electric products, rubber and plastic
products, food processing. |
| Editorial Cartoons:
Cartoonists Index |
| Fast Facts: 50states
List |
| Flag:
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| Flower: Mistletoe
Phoradendron serotinum |
| Genealogical Resources:
Cyndi's List
Historical Societies |
| Geographic Center:
8 miles north of Oklahoma City |
| Governor:
Office of Governor |
| Highest Point:
Black Mesa; 4,973 feet |
| Highway Markers:
Oklahoma |
| Largest Cities:
Oklahoma City Tulsa Norman Lawton Broken Arrow Edmond Midwest
City Enid Moore Stillwater |
| Library: Oklahoma |

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| License Plates: Oklahoma |
| Lowest Point: Little
River; 287 feet |
| Maps: Rand
McNally |
| Media: Radio
TV |
| Motto: Labor conquers
all things |
| Museums: The
Virtual Library |
| Newspapers: Oklahoma |
| Nickname: Sooner
State |
| Origin of state's name:
Based on Choctaw Indian words for "redman" |
| Permanent Residents:
Find A Grave |
| Population: Quick facts
Census
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Population: Quick
facts 3,450,654; ; 27th, |
| Public Records:
Oklahoma |
| Representatives: |
| Oklahoma
House: Members |
| Oklahoma
Senate: Members |
| Road Side America:
Oklahoma |
| Soil: Oklahoma
- Port |
| Song:
Oklahoma |
| Sports: Oklahoma
Teams |
| State Parks:
Oklahoma |
| Symbols: Oklahoma
State Symbols |
| Topography:
Image High plains predominate in the west, hills and small
mountains in the east; the east central region is dominated
by the Arkansas River Basin, and the Red River Plains are in
the south. |
| Travel: Oklahoma
Travel |
| Tree: Redbud
Cercis canadensis |
Zip Codes: Oklahoma
Zip Codes
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Cattle Today
Articles about the production of beef cattle and livestock.
TRANSFERRED REGISTRATIONS ADD VALUE TO SEEDSTOCK
Communicating seedstock ownership transfers to the proper breed associations sets the stage for satisfying relationships between commercial cattle producers and their genetic suppliers.
ANGUS TIMELY TOPICS
May comes but once each year, but what a marvelous time it is to be engaged in the production of Angus cattle.
SALACOA VALLEY COMMITTED TO PROVIDING GENETIC QUALITY
During the last twelve to eighteen months southeast cattle producers have endured a tremendous test. Crippling drought, explosive expenditures for feed and fertilizer, and ever rising energy costs have caused many to reevaluate their position in the beef industry. David and Susan Vaughan, owners of Salacoa Valley Farms in Fairmount, Ga., were not immune to these challenges.
HUNTIN' DAYLIGHT -- FLEXIBILITY DAMPENS INPUT COSTS
For the first two months of 2008, the cost of gain for steers averaged $75.47/cwt. Last year's average was $71.23. For heifers sold in the first two months of 2008, average cost of gain was $77.63/cwt., four percent more than 2007. When compared to the 2002-2006, average cost of gains for both steers and heifers were $22/cwt. higher in early 2008.
MISSOURI TO HOST NATIONAL JR. SALERS SHOW
American Salers juniors are making plans to have a kickin' good time at the 2008 American Salers Junior Association Junior National.
IT'S THE PITTS - LIVING IN TOWN
I've heard of all sorts of ways to determine if you live in a town or a city.
PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY IS THE FOCUS FOR 2008 AND BEYOND
Efficiency. It's a word we are hearing with greater frequency in our everyday lives as virtually every cost we encounter in our everyday lives is increasing.
MAY RECOGNIZED AS NATIONAL HAMBURGER MONTH
For over 40 years, the month of May has been a time to recognize the more than 800,000 dedicated men and women who produce high quality, wholesome, nutritious beef known around the world.
COMMODITY INSIGHT
"You cannot lift a bull by the tail." In the futures industry, that hoary old saw simply means if a market is going to stage a bull move it has to be led by nearby prices and not distant prices.
SPITZER RANCH BRANGUS BULL SALE HELD FEBRUARY 23
The two-year drought throughout much of the Southeast may have been a topic of conversation, but the enthusiasm for the genetics offered by the folks at Spitzer Ranch overwhelmed any negative thoughts.
STEAKS SIGHTED RUNNING 26.2 MILES THROUGH BOSTON
During the three days leading up to the grueling 26.2-mile run, beef checkoff representatives were making sure runners were well equipped with the beef nutrition message at the Sports & Fitness Expo.
LIMESTONE LLC DONATES 2009 ANGUS FOUNDATION HEIFER
The Angus Foundation announced that Chris McCutchen, owner of Limestone LLC, Perkins, Okla., will donate the 2009 Angus Foundation Heifer, set to sell at the National Western Stock Show in Denver, Colo., next January.
TRIPLE C FARMS DONATES HEIFER TO AMERICAN SIMMENTAL FOUNDATION
Triple C Farms of Maple Plain, MN donated an exceptional heifer calf for the American Simmental/Simbrah Foundation.
ROY A. WALLACE BEEF IMPROVEMENT FEDERATION MEMORIAL FUND ESTABLISHED
Select Sires Inc., together with the Beef Improvement Federation and the Ohio Cattlemen's Association, has established the Roy A. Wallace BIF Memorial Fund to honor Wallace, who devoted his life to beef-cattle improvement.
SEEDSTOCK PLUS HOLDS THREE STRONG SPRING SALES
Seedstock Plus holds three strong spring sales in Iowa and Missouri.
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