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Blanching is important part of vegetable freezing process

Jul 9, 2021

An OSU consumer horticulturist explains why it is important to blanch farm fresh vegetables before storing them in the freezer.

Undergraduate students gain research experience

Jul 8, 2021

The Urban Horticulture Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates (REEU) Program continues to shape future ag researchers in the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Oklahoma State University.

Summer pond maintenance saves on costly repairs

Jul 8, 2021

Marley Beem, Oklahoma State University Extension specialist, recommends routine pond maintenance every summer to avoid more expensive, long-term repairs.

A season in review: Producers discuss yields, challenges of late wheat harvest

Jul 6, 2021

Producers from across the state provide an overview of their 2021 wheat harvest.

Summer fruit festivals return in support of rural communities

Jul 2, 2021

Annual festivals that unite communities and generate sales tax revenue, such as the Porter Peach Festival and the McLoud Blackberry Festival, are back in full force this summer.

Moore named 4-H Volunteer of the Year

Jun 30, 2021

Sheryl Moore of Pittsburg County was named the 2021 4-H Volunteer of the Year.

Stubbs named 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year

Jun 30, 2021

Lily Stubbs, 4-H volunteer in Cleveland County, has been named the 2021 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year.

Good news for wheat harvest

Jun 29, 2021

Wheat harvest in Oklahoma appears to be going well as it heads into its final stages, despite a late start in parts of the state because of weather and excessive soil moisture, said Oklahoma State University experts.

Know how horses respond to hot summertime temperatures

Jun 28, 2021

Add the values of the temperature and humidity to get the heat index when determining whether to reduce animal activity.

Fireworks fun requires caution

Jun 28, 2021

More than a year of COVID-19 precautions and vaccinations has Oklahomans looking to Independence Day as a fireworks-punctuated opportunity to reconnect with friends and neighbors. That enthusiasm could leave the community open to other risks: