Customer Stories
Stories From Western Oklahoma
Real families. Real communities. Real partnerships.
Across western Oklahoma, every farm, ranch, and rural community has a story worth telling. At Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma, we are proud to support the people who make agriculture possible.
This collection highlights the families, producers, community partners, and interns who inspire our work and reflect the values we stand for. Explore the stories below to see how our customers grow their operations, how we invest in rural communities, and how young people discover careers in agriculture.
Customer Stories
Norris Cattle Company | Pawnee, Oklahoma
Hadley Jensen and Cole Patterson are continuing a ranching legacy in Pawnee, Oklahoma, where their family operates Norris Cattle Company. […]
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Barbour Family | Dibble, Oklahoma
Joe and Kristen Barbour are raising their four boys on a growing cattle operation in Dibble, Oklahoma. Their business stretches […]
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Sproul Family | Isabella, Oklahoma
Ryan and Kristi Sproul are raising the seventh generation of their family in Major County, Oklahoma, where they operate a […]
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Zollinger Family | Buffalo, Oklahoma
Brad and Amanda Zollinger farm and ranch in Buffalo, Oklahoma, where their family operation includes cow-calf production, stockers, backgrounding cattle, […]
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A Career That Started by Accident, and Ended with Impact
Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma’s Larry Zook is set to retire on April 30, 2026. While Larry has a lifetime […]
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Supporting Youth and Rural Communities is at the heart of FCWO
At Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma, we serve farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses across the region, but our impact goes beyond […]
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Lisa Batt to Retire After 41 Years of Dedicated Service
Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma’s Lisa Batt will retire on March 31, 2026, after an extraordinary 41 years of service […]
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Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma to Host Inaugural AgNext Agricultural Summit on May 1
Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma (FCWO) will host its inaugural AgNext Agricultural Summit on Friday, May 1, at the Express […]
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Backing Two World Champions | Western Oklahoma
At Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma, we are proud to stand behind two of the best in the world, World […]
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Community Support Across Western Oklahoma
Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma has a long history of showing up for the people and communities we serve. From […]
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Supporting the Woodward Elks Rodeo
Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma has been a proud supporter of the Woodward Elks Rodeo for nearly 30 years. As […]
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Developing the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders
Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma serves 27 counties across western Oklahoma, and supporting young people is a core part of […]
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Why We Wear the Brand | Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma
At Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma, what we do is more than a job. It is a shared commitment to […]
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Whether you are expanding your operation, supporting your community, or exploring new opportunities in agriculture, our team is here to help.