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Gardens to Go kit teaches youth about all aspects of horticulture

Fri, Mar 26, 2021

Kid-sized gardening kits help teach youth about the science behind horticulture.

EducationOklahoma 4-H Youth DevelopmenthorticultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape Architecturegardening with kidsNews TopicsOSU ExtensionFood Land and Natural ResourcesDASNRAgricultural Communications ServicesOSU AgricultureGardens to Go

Unwanted pesticide disposal set for Purcell and Claremore

Thu, Mar 25, 2021

Two sites have been set up for unwanted pesticide disposal.

pesticide disposalOSU AgricultureHuman Health and WellnessAgricultural Communications ServicesU.S. Department of AgricultureOSU Pesticide Safety EducationNews TopicsDASNROSU Extension

Cattle producers should know signs of foot rot in livestock

Tue, Mar 23, 2021

Foot rot is a painful condition that can become chronic if treatment is not provided promptly.

News TopicsLivestockfoot rotAnimal Health and SciencesOutreach and EngagementOSU ExtensionAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesAgricultureCattleOSU Agriculturebeef cattleOklahoma Cooperative Extension Service

Food, fun, 4-H program gets kids in the kitchen

Fri, Mar 19, 2021

Food, Fun, 4-H is a great way to help kids develop their kitchen skills.

DASNRHuman Health and WellnesscookingNews Topics4-H life skillsOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionOklahoma 4-H Youth Developmentfood fun 4hOutreach and EngagementFood Land and Natural Resources

Preparation helps foaling go smoother for both mares and horse managers

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

Complications during the foaling process are always an emergency. Horse managers should develop a working relationship with the attending veterinarian well before foaling.

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Premier Oklahoma peanut educational event going virtual on March 25

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

Participants will receive the latest research-based information on variety selection, crop management, marketing strategies and an overall industry outlook.

Outreach and EngagementpeanutsOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceOSU AgricultureAgriculturePlant and Soil SciencesOSU ExtensionCrops_Grains and Oilseeds__PeanutsNews TopicsAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourceseventsFood Land and Natural Resources

Effects of deep freeze on landscape plants

Thu, Mar 18, 2021

How did February's deep freeze affect landscape plants?

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A backwards calf will need assistance at birth

Tue, Mar 16, 2021

A cow that is in early labor a long time or one that fails to progress to hard straining may be signaling that the calf is positioned wrong,

Animal Health and SciencesAgriculturebeef cattleCollege of Veterinary MedicineOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureNews TopicsOutreach and EngagementcalvingcalfOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceCattleLivestock

Free environmental law enforcement training available April 1

Tue, Mar 09, 2021

OSU, DEQ and USDA join forces to provide environmental law enforcement training.

OSU ExtensionHuman Health and WellnessNews TopicsDASNRFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureEducationsolid waste managementenvironmental law enforcement

Cattle breeders should check bull fertility after recent snowstorms

Mon, Mar 08, 2021

Frostbite can cause temporary or permanent sterility in a herd sire.

OSU AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesbullsAnimal Health and SciencesLivestockOSU ExtensionOutreach and EngagementOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceNews TopicsCattleCow-CalfCollege of Veterinary Medicinebeef cattleAgriculture

Basics of horse hay explained

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Now is not the time to cut back on horses having ready access to hay to meet their nutritional needs.

News TopicsAgricultureAnimal Health and SciencesOutreach and Engagementhorse hayanimal nutritionAnimal and Food SciencesOSU ExtensionHorsesOSU AgricultureOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceEquine

Still time to get in spring-planting oats

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

The general, rule-of-thumb, cutoff date is about March 10.

OSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesAgricultureForageoatsAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionpastureNews TopicsPlant and Soil SciencesOutreach and EngagementOklahoma Cooperative Extension Service