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Pasture-related ‘hardware disease’ poses potential health risk to cattle

Fri, Jun 05, 2020

Producers need to pick up as much debris as possible following weather events that have strong winds.

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Biosecurity important tool in fighting vesicular stomatitis in horse operations

Fri, Jun 05, 2020

Oklahoma law requires that horses be confined to a quarantined location for at least 14 days from the onset of the last case on the property.

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Nutrition education programs make big impact on Oklahomans

Thu, Jun 04, 2020

OSU Extension's Community Nutrition Education Programs continue to deliver research-based nutrition information to participants during COVID-19 pandemic.

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Economic stimulus may arrive as prepaid debit card

Thu, Jun 04, 2020

Consumers may be receiving the economic stimulus payment as a prepaid debit card.

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Remember proper injection sites when working calves

Fri, May 29, 2020

Correct administration of any injection is a critical control point in beef production and animal health.

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OSU survey targets best ways toward economic recovery for Oklahoma

Wed, May 27, 2020

The online survey is voluntary and all responses are anonymous. Most people can complete it in about five minutes.

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Cleaning on a regular basis is a must in offices

Wed, May 27, 2020

Clean personal office space and shared spaces such as conference and break rooms, water fountains, door handles, countertops and furniture in waiting areas.

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Emergency kit is vital for storm preparation

Tue, May 26, 2020

Prepare an emergency kit ahead of the storm.

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Cow-calf producers should watch for signs that may indicate presence of trichomoniasis

Fri, May 22, 2020

Dollars lost can be substantial by the time trichomoniasis is determined to be the cause behind a cow-calf enterprise’s reproductive challenges.

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OSU Extension offices take steps to reopen

Fri, May 22, 2020

Oklahoma State University Extension is moving through the next phase of reopening county offices to the public in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said.

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OSU Extension soil sampling services as popular as ever, even during pandemic

Thu, May 21, 2020

Many Oklahomans in rural and urban settings rely on OSU Extension to take the guesswork out of their crop, pasture, gardening or lawncare needs.

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Prioritize bills during times of financial stress

Thu, May 21, 2020

When faced with reduced income, it is important to prioritize household bills.

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