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OSU Agriculture celebrates topping-out milestone in new building

Mon, Apr 17, 2023

Construction of the New Frontiers Agricultural Hall reached a milestone in March as a bright orange beam with signatures was installed in the new home for Oklahoma State University Agriculture.

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OSU alumna leads research contributing to insect conservation

Fri, Apr 14, 2023

During her Ph.D program at Oklahoma State University, Geest led a study focused on the effects of fire on the tallgrass prairie butterfly community, which was recently published in the Journal of Insect Conservation and Diversity, a scientific publication for insect research.

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Companion planting flowers and veggies can boost pollination

Fri, Apr 14, 2023

Planting ornamentals with vegetables can increase pollination.

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Drought conditions increase potential for wheat disease and insects

Thu, Apr 06, 2023

OSU Extension wheat specialists discuss current disease and insect threats to this year's crop.

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Web-based watershed assessment tool is a global resource

Wed, Apr 05, 2023

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center has partnered with Texas A&M University and the Oklahoma Conservation Commission to improve water quality and quantity assessments and forecasting in the state through the Oklahoma Hydrologic and Water Quality System.

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Ferguson College of Agriculture announces continuing student scholarships and awards at annual banquet

Mon, Apr 03, 2023

More than 150 students received scholarships at the annual banquet.

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OSU graduate to honor mentor in New Frontiers building

Fri, Mar 31, 2023

The New Frontiers campaign to build a state-of-the-art teaching, research and Extension facility for Oklahoma State University Agriculture is providing opportunities for major gift donors to name a space in the building. For Terry Tippens, of counsel at Fellers, Snider, Blankenship, Bailey and Tippens and a 1968 OSU agricultural economics graduate, becoming a New Frontiers major gift donor is a way to give back to the university. He named a space in the New Frontiers Agricultural Hall in recognition of the agricultural economics program that benefited him so much.

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Unwanted pesticide disposal events set for McAlester and Kingfisher

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

OSU is partnering with ODAFF to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days.

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Gardeners, don’t be fooled by magic beans

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

Photos of exotic plants can be enticing to gardeners, but don't be fooled by the offering of magic beans.

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Brush up on wildfire plans during the winds of March

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

March is the windiest month of the year, a time when both prescribed burns and wildfires sweep across the prairie.

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OSU wheat varieties are Oklahoma’s top four most planted

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University wheat varieties are among the top four varieties planted in Oklahoma for the ninth consecutive year.

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Chainsaw safety is vital during storm cleanup

Wed, Mar 22, 2023

OSU Extension offers chainsaw safety tips.

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