I love the American West and all that it stands for.

That’s why, when the famous UU Bar in Cimarron, New Mexico was offered for sale, I also sought the opportunity to purchase and refurbish the nearby historic St. James Hotel. The hotel was first built in 1872, on the r...

The National FFA is honoring Oklahoma businessman and rancher Bob Funk Sr. with its VIP Citation Award at the organization’s annual convention in Indianapolis. The award is being given to Funk in recognition of his significant support for the FFA and agricultural educa...

It’s an age-old educational crossroads students have faced for generations – “do I go to college or do I choose a career in the trade industries?” Even in this age of technical advances, disrupter industries, digital platforms and evolving global economic influences –...

This is the time of year when school bells ring, yellow buses make their rounds and teachers stand at the doorway of newly decorated classrooms awaiting students who are about to embark on another year of school.  No matter the age—going back to school is a major life...

The Funk Companies announced the purchase of the Radio Oklahoma Ag Network from the owners, Watermark Farm Company.


Bob Funk Sr. said of the purchase: “Radio Oklahoma Ag Network has been the trusted source

for agricultural news and information in the State of Oklahoma...

I love to walk through the pasture and catch the gaze of a female Angus.

She is a credit to her breed with her striking black coloring, perky ears, blocky build and fine genes—the best in the cattle industry, in fact. It is an unforgettable sunrise experience on horseba...

Bob Funk opened the final day of the 2019 Oklahoma FFA Convention, leading the nearly 27,000 students in the morning invocation. Mr. Funk and Express Employment Professionals delivered a $60,000 scholarship check to the organization, dedicated to high school-aged stude...

YUKON, Okla. – April 18, 2019 – Oklahoma businessman and rancher Bob Funk was honored for more than two decades of achievement with an induction into the Clydesdale Hall of Fame on April 26, according to the Clydesdale Breeders of the U.S.A.

            Lisa Graham, a f...