With school right around the corner, Sec. Arthur talks about what "back to school" time is like around her house, and does Oklahoma return to school too early (00:00)? Identical twin brothers Josh and Logan Hering join the show to talk about their passion for the meat industry. The duo tells us about growing up being involved with Ralph's Packing Company, what it's like to work at the Food and Agricultural Products Center (FAPC) at OSU, and even share some stories about getting caught goofing around when they were younger (3:30). ODAFF PIO Lee Benson and Sec. Arthur recap the interview and briefly talk about the upcoming Rush Springs Watermelon Festival (32:55).

It's summer internship day on the show, but we begin by Lee asking Sec. Arthur about the summer focus of raising cattle in Oklahoma (0:00). OSU students Gus Ward and Aiden Davis join the show to talk about their experience in ag. Both are involved in summer internships, so they talk about what they've learned and what they hope to do in the future. Topics include how to get out accurate information to people, swine, how young people consume news, and much more (7:40)! Sec. Arthur and ODAFF PIO Lee Benson recap the interview and talk about prior internships they had in college (38:30).

Sec. Arthur and Lee Benson talk about Rush Springs, OK and it's title of "Watermelon Capital of the World". Turns out several other cities claim to be the premier place for watermelon. How does Rush Springs stack up (0:00)? A pair of watermelon experts from Rush Springs join the show. Kinley Bratcher and Lillyan Ball talk about why Rush Springs is the place for watermelon, the magic of the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival, how to know when a watermelon is good to eat, the art of growing giant watermelons, and so much more (4:45). Lee and Sec. Arthur recap the conversation with Kinley and Lilly (34:35) and in honor of the 4th of July jump into the world of hot dog eating contests (42:20).