Extension News Archive | Oklahoma State University

Wheat harvest review: Cool, wet spring surprises producers with better-than-expected yields

Thu, Jul 13, 2023

Producers from across the state discuss their experiences this year with wheat harvest.

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Fall gardens are planted in the heat of summer

Tue, Jul 11, 2023

Summer is the time to plant fall gardens.

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Pecan growers invited to free crop thinning demo

Mon, Jul 10, 2023

Pecan growers are invited to learn about pecan thinning, a management practice to improve crop production.

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Cattle producers are battling flies and ticks this summer

Wed, Jul 05, 2023

The increased humidity in Oklahoma means fly and tick numbers are up this year. Cattle producers should take precautions to prevent illness and disease in their livestock.

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Brents named 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year

Fri, Jun 30, 2023

Alicia Brents was named the Oklahoma 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year at the 2023 4-H Parent/Volunteer Leader Conference.

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Collins recognized as 4-H Volunteer Leader of the Year

Fri, Jun 30, 2023

Christina Collins was recognized at the Oklahoma 4-H Volunteer of the Year.

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Conference open to educators and community leaders interested in gardening curriculum

Thu, Jun 29, 2023

OSU Extension is hosting a conference regarding community and school gardens.

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Registration open for OSU beekeeping workshop

Wed, Jun 28, 2023

The general public is invited to learn about beekeeping basics at an OSU Extension beekeeping workshop in Oklahoma City.

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Bee hotels boost native bee populations

Tue, Jun 27, 2023

Providing nesting places in the landscape can boost native bee populations.

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OSU Agriculture names Distinguished Alumni for 2023

Mon, Jun 26, 2023

Oklahoma State University will honor six individuals who have brought distinctive credit to the university’s Ferguson College of Agriculture and contributed significantly to society.

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OSU Agriculture names Champions for 2023

Mon, Jun 26, 2023

Oklahoma State University will honor individuals who have demonstrated a continuing commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources.

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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy: New Extension initiative explores the benefit of group fitness

Fri, Jun 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s new Stay Strong, Stay Healthy program is being presented on-campus for the first time this summer at the Seretean Wellness Center.

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