A rite of passage in Oklahoma – riding on the combine for wheat harvest
Burlington wheat farmers Keith and Marlene Kisling stand with OSU President Dr. Kacey Shrum as they host her and a group of her colleagues to experience the 2024 wheat harvest in one of their fields west of Burlington. They all say together "Go Pokes."
An entourage carrying the Oklahoma State University President (OSU) Dr. Kacey Shrum and some of her colleagues buzzed over from Stillwater to Burlington to experience the wind in your hair, the whirl of the 50-foot headers cutting golden waves of grain and a ride inside the cabs that look and sound like a space ship with all the bells and whistles. They visited at the invitation of the Keith and Marlene Kisling family at one of their wheat fields west of Burlington in northwest Oklahoma as harvest was on the downhill side early last week.
OSU Agriculture Vice President Jayson Lusk, said, "The...
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