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OSU entomologists work to save beetles important to human and livestock health

Wed, Oct 08, 2025

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5 States Beef Conference returns with two-day event in October

Tue, Oct 07, 2025

The 5 States Beef Conference returns Oct. 14-15, featuring timely beef industry updates to local area producers.

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OSU Agriculture celebrates distinguished alumni and champions for 2025

Mon, Oct 06, 2025

Oklahoma State University honored an exceptional group of individuals who have brought distinction to the Ferguson College of Agriculture and demonstrated a continuous commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources. OSU Agriculture, comprised of the Ferguson College of Agriculture and two state agencies – OSU Extension and OSU Ag Research – held an Honors ceremony on Oct. 3 to recognize the recipients of the 2025 Distinguished Alumni and Champion for OSU Agriculture awards.

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New Extension specialist focusing on food and nutrition security

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Nila Pradhananga is the new state specialist for food and nutrition security.

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OSU celebrates second annual Land-grant Week

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Oklahoma State University recently hosted its second annual Land-grant Week to highlight the school’s land-grant mission and its ongoing commitment to improving lives across the state through research, education and Extension.

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Scholarship information students need to know for 2026-27

Wed, Oct 01, 2025

Deadlines for scholarships are approaching soon for returning Oklahoma State University students seeking financial support.  Here is information on college, university and national-level scholarships.

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OSU Extension equips Oklahomans with skills for safety, wellness and lifelong learning

Wed, Oct 01, 2025

During the second quarter of 2025, Oklahoma State University Extension continued its mission of equipping Oklahomans with practical knowledge, life skills and leadership opportunities. Through youth leadership programs, agriculture initiatives and community-focused workshops, OSU Extension educators have been working creatively to meet the needs of local populations across the state.

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Certified crop advisor credits available at upcoming Winter Crops School

Tue, Sep 30, 2025

This year’s event will be held Dec. 16-17 at OSU’s Agricultural Hall. Space is limited to the first 160 registered individuals.

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Gardening passion grows into career opportunity for new Extension state specialist

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

Courtney DeKalb-Myers is a new consumer horticulture specialist at Oklahoma State University.

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Bulb planting season is here: Prepare for a burst of color

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

Fall is the time to plant spring-flowering bulbs in the garden.

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OSU Department of Agricultural Economics sets agenda for 2025 Rural Economic Outlook Conference

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Department of Agricultural Economics will host its annual Rural Economic Outlook Conference Oct. 8 in Stillwater at the ConocoPhillips Alumni Center on OSU’s campus.

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Fall armyworms are on the rise in Oklahoma. Here’s what you should do

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

The fall armyworm – earning its name for the way it “marches” from food source to food source – population fluctuates every year. Cooler and wetter weather patterns early in the year factor into what activity will look like in the fall, explains Ashleigh Faris, Oklahoma State University Extension’s cropping systems entomologist.

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