Extension

Livestock producers should examine drought assistance programs

Thu, Oct 07, 2021

Drought conditions have hit some Oklahoma livestock producers hard, but help may be available through U.S. Department of Agriculture assistance programs for operations that depend heavily on forage and grazing.

News TopicsOSU ExtensionLivestockdroughtOklahoma MesonetOSU AgricultureOutreach and EngagementDepartment of Agricultural Economics

Pets play vital role in mental health

Wed, Oct 06, 2021

Research shows that pets are good for both mental and physical health.

Human Health and WellnessOutreach and EngagementOSU ExtensionhealthOSU Agriculture4-H

OSU scientists develop new test for anaplasmosis in livestock

Wed, Oct 06, 2021

Scientists and researchers in OSU Agriculture have developed an inexpensive screening test for anaplasmosis in cattle.

Science and TechnologyFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchFood Land and Natural ResourcesCattleOSU Extension#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU AgricultureResearch

Water 101: Understanding Oklahoma’s rural water systems

Tue, Oct 05, 2021

Rural water districts populate the Oklahoma landscape serving thousands, but the public utility is not available to all rural residents. State officials explain Oklahoma's rural water service and related systems.

#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural Resources

Basic rules for planting wheat this fall

Mon, Oct 04, 2021

There is always risk involved when planting wheat in dry conditions.

Food Land and Natural ResourceswheatOSU AgricultureOutreach and EngagementDivision of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionNews TopicsDepartment of Plant and Soil Sciences

Unwanted pesticide disposal set for Blackwell and Guymon

Fri, Oct 01, 2021

Two unwanted pesticide disposal days will take place in Blackwell and Guymon.

Outreach and EngagementOSU AgriculturepesticidesFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU Extension

OSU Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime Series targets wintertime beef cattle management

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

The Zoom webinars are free and scheduled for Oct. 7, Oct. 14, Oct. 21 and Oct. 28.

Outreach and EngagementOSU Agriculturebeef cattleOSU ExtensionNews TopicsLivestockDivision of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesDepartment of Animal and Food Sciences

Register now to attend Oct. 13 Rural Economic Outlook Conference

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

The director of Cobank’s Knowledge Exchange Division and the director of international trade and market access for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association will be keynote speakers.

Rural DevelopmentDivision of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOutreach and EngagementNews TopicsAgricultural FinanceOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureDepartment of Agricultural Economics

Take a proactive approach to wildfire season

Wed, Sep 29, 2021

The wildfire season begins in November, but OSU Extension specialists say a deadly and destructive wildfire can sweep through Oklahoma's prairie any time of the year.

Department of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementwildfiresFood Land and Natural Resources#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU AgricultureOSU Extension

Second annual Rural Renewal Research Symposium is approaching

Wed, Sep 29, 2021

Researchers who specialize in rural development will meet virtually for the Rural Renewal Research Symposium on Oct. 12.

Rural Renewal InitiativeOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionOSU Ag Research

Farmers urged to return custom rates survey ASAP

Tue, Sep 28, 2021

Reported custom rates provide information that is key for negotiations between farmers and custom operators.

OSU ExtensionOutreach and EngagementfarmersNews TopicsDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsOSU AgricultureDivision of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

OSU Extension’s CNEP helps families stretch food budget

Mon, Sep 27, 2021

OSU's CNEP will help families better manage SNAP benefits.

OSU AgriculturefinancesOSU ExtensionFood Land and Natural ResourcesnutritionOutreach and Engagement