Oklahoma Farm Report masthead graphic with wheat on the left and cattle on the right.
Howdy Neighbors!
Ron Hays, Director of Farm and Ranch Programming, Radio Oklahoma Ag Network  |  2401 Exchange Ave, Suite F, Oklahoma City, Ok 73108  |  (405) 601-9211

advertisements
   
   
   
   
   

Agricultural News


Express Ranches Bob Funk Sr. Named Oklahoman of the Year

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:15:45 CST

Express Ranches Bob Funk Sr. Named Oklahoman of the Year In the Latest issue of Oklahoma Magazine they named the Oklahomans of the Year.

2021 could be described as a year of rebuilding. After the pandemonium of 2020, many were left hurting jobless, burnt out or grieving. Those honored in the 2021 Oklahomans of the Year feature contributed to the state's restoration in one way or another, whether that was by helping people get employed, getting them the healthcare they desperately needed, or enriching their lives through entertainment and education. Sifting through the bad to find the good, these leaders did what it took to get Oklahomans back on top.

Bob Funk Sr, Founder, CEO and Chairman of Express Ranches and Express Employment professionals made the list of Top Oklahomans thanks to his incredible contributions throughout the state, and to the Youth of Oklahoma

Gratitude is A Theme of Funk's life, starting with appreciation for his hardworking parents and a cousin who gave him a job on his farm in Washington, "He employed me for about 12 years so I could get through college and get my graduate degree's, " Says Funk

He then joined a human resource company in Seattle that transferred him to Oklahoma, a move he describes as the "Greatest blessing in my life"..

At the Radio Oklahoma Ag Network we are honored to have worked with Mr. Funk throughout the years and say Congratulations on being an Oklahoma of the year.

To read the complete article, and to see others who made the list, click on the Oklahoma Magazine Article here.


   

 

WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI

 


Top Agricultural News

  • Oklahoma Youth Expo Sale of Champions Sale Order Available Here- Sale Set for 4 PM Friday  Fri, 17 Mar 2023 04:50:54 CDT
  • Rural Voters Dominated Vote to Defeat Recreational Marijuana March 7th  Fri, 10 Mar 2023 07:13:05 CST
  • Ron Hays Talks to Israeli Ag Tour Guide Colin Lotzof About the Miraclel of Ag in Israel  Wed, 22 Feb 2023 22:11:04 CST
  • OALP Members Experience First Hand View of Cutting Edge Drip Irrigation Technology as Israel Travel Ends  Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:51:49 CST
  • OALP Members Get First Hand View of Cutting Edge Drip Irrigation Technology as Israel Travel Ends  Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:50:10 CST
  • Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program Sees Fruit, Beef and Dairy Production North of the Sea of Galilee in Israel  Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:56:02 CST
  • Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program Sees Diverse Farm Operations in Jordan River Valley of Israel  Sun, 19 Feb 2023 21:17:30 CST
  • Israeli Tour Guide Mark Kedem Talks About The Cultural Aspects of What Class XX of OALP is Experiencing   Sat, 18 Feb 2023 22:17:23 CST

  • More Headlines...

       

    Ron salutes our daily email sponsors!

    Oklahoma Beef council Oklahoma Ag Credit Oklahoma Farm Bureau National Livestock Credit Ag Mediation Program P&K Equipment Oklahoma City Farm Show Union Mutual Stillwater Milling Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association KIS FUTURES, INC.
       
          
       
       

    Search OklahomaFarmReport.com

    © 2008-2024 Oklahoma Farm Report
    Email Ron   |   Newsletter Signup   |    Current Spots   |    Program Links

    WebReady powered by WireReady® Inc.