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Small-town Strawberries

Thu, May 26, 2022

OSU Extension helps preserve Oklahoma strawberry farming.

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OSU faculty member and ag economics alumna support New Frontiers

Tue, May 24, 2022

Not only are Rodney Jones and Karen Eifert Jones passionate about Oklahoma State University and the Ferguson College of Agriculture, they also are devoted to giving back. The couple from Waukomis, Oklahoma, made the decision to become major gift donors for the New Frontiers campaign, which continues to raise funds to build a state-of-the-art teaching, research and Extension facility for OSU Agriculture.

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Western Oklahoma faces wheat crop devastation

Mon, May 23, 2022

On the western side of Oklahoma, winter wheat outcome looks devastating, according to OSU Extension experts, who say they anticipate a 50% decline in yield this year.

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Drought raises questions about when, how to cull cattle herds

Mon, May 23, 2022

As current drought conditions in western Oklahoma decline past what they were in 2010 and 2011, cattle producers across the state are faced with making difficult herd management decisions.

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The Rural Renewal Initiative announces 2022 Rural Scholars

Wed, May 18, 2022

Eight students from Oklahoma State University will spend their summer improving health and well-being for rural Oklahoma residents.

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OSU to host Outdoor Living Space Design workshop

Tue, May 17, 2022

Homeowners looking for creative ideas for designing functional, outside spaces should make plans to attend the Outdoor Living Space Design workshop in June in Stillwater.

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Spring planting rolls on amid drought

Tue, May 17, 2022

While eastern Oklahoma has received heavy rains in recent weeks, much of the western part of the state is still in a severe drought. OSU Extension specialists discuss the status of spring planting.

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Monitor and maintain for optimum pond performance

Mon, May 16, 2022

OSU Extension specialist Marley Beem discusses basic maintenance property owners should consider to keep their ponds as clean and functional as possible.

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OSU Extension workshop to focus on water-bath canning

Fri, May 13, 2022

Oklahoma State University Extension specialists will host the Tri-County Canning Workshop on June 8. They will focus on the water-bath canning method and participants will make jelly and salsa.

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Gift to Horticulture Education Center Project will help create new building at The Botanic Garden at OSU

Thu, May 05, 2022

The Oklahoma WONDERtorium Board recently made a $45,000 donation to the Horticulture Education Center Project, which will create a new building at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University featuring a classroom, public restrooms and an office.

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OSU New Frontiers donor names space in memory of her mom

Tue, May 03, 2022

Tammy Lee's experiences at Oklahoma State University are what led her to support the New Frontiers campaign to build a new state-of-the-art teaching, research and Extension facility for OSU Agriculture and name the rodeo coordinator office in memory of her mom, Mary Lee.

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Loss from drought, fire or tornadoes? USDA programs are available

Mon, May 02, 2022

Amy Hagerman, an OSU Extension ag policy specialist, discusses the multiple assistance programs currently available for producers who have suffered loss in their operations.

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