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ID your safe place before severe weather hits

Jun 9, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – When an ugly storm is bearing down and tornado sirens are wailing, it is the wrong time to begin wondering where you could or should take cover.

Cow-calf producers should closely monitor animal mineral consumption

Jun 9, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – A consistent and appropriate intake of medicated minerals is critical to a successful anaplasmosis prevention program, but cow-calf producers need to closely monitor that label-recommended amounts are being consumed by the

Go to the right source for severe weather info

Jun 9, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – It is one thing to have an emergency plan and stand ready to execute it in case strong storms develop. But, how do you get in the know when severe weather threatens?

Producers should check grasshopper populations now

Jun 5, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Parts of Oklahoma that have suffered from a lack of rainfall are likely to experience grasshopper infestations the likes of a Biblical plague this summer.

Ready, set, sew: Entries sought for Extension’s centennial quilt block challenge

Jun 4, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Are you creative and itching to show your Oklahoma pride using a needle, thread and sewing machine? Then the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service's Quilt Block Challenge is for you.

OSU to host national beef reproduction conference

Jun 3, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Cow-calf producers and large-animal veterinarians should plan now to attend the 2014 Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle Conference hosted by Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural

Keep your pets safe from heat stress/stroke this summer

Jun 2, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – With the official start of summer just a few short weeks away, Oklahomans have noticed a warming trend. And so have their furry friends.

Raymond Sidwell of Goltry posthumously honored by OSU

May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – The late Raymond Sidwell of Goltry has been posthumously honored as a 2014 Professional Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

Roger Gribble honored as ‘2014 Professional Master Agronomist’ by OSU

May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Roger Gribble of Garfield County has been named a 2014 Professional Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

OSU earns USDA grant aimed at boosting producers, ag businesses to the next level

May 21, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University researchers will be looking at ways to help small- and medium-sized producers and agriculture businesses take their enterprises to the next level thanks to a hefty U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)