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Volunteers needed for business retention and expansion program

Fri, Jun 14, 2019

The CREATE BRIDGES project, a rural development initiative in two areas of Oklahoma, is seeking volunteers for a new Business Retention and Expansion program.

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Cattle producers should watch for signs of blackleg and anthrax after floodwaters recede

Thu, Jun 13, 2019

Floodwaters disturb the soil, which can expose the spores that trigger the diseases.

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Wildlife affected by flooding in Oklahoma

Tue, Jun 11, 2019

Widespread flooding in Oklahoma has affected wildlife populations.

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Cattle producers should examine animals for signs of foot rot

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

Excessive moisture can lead to foot rot in cattle, for which lameness is often the first symptom.

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Oklahoma faces devastating losses from flooding

Fri, Jun 07, 2019

OKlahoma's infrastructure struggles to keep up due to devastating flooding.

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Cherokee County 4-H’ers lend a hand with flood relief

Fri, Jun 07, 2019

4-H'ers in Cherokee County collect monetary donations and purchase needed supplies for flooding victims.

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When the rain stops, gardeners will need to water landscapes

Wed, Jun 05, 2019

Moisture is important to plant health and proper watering of the landscape is essential. Gardeners can follow these tips to help ensure they are watering properly and efficiently.

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OSU’s new Animal Nutrition and Physiology Center to benefit all of Oklahoma, and beyond

Wed, Jun 05, 2019

The new center will be a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to conducting animal studies primarily related to climate variability, production efficiency and sustainability in the areas of animal and human health; animal genetics, growth, nutrition and reproduction; and general animal well-being.

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Riley honored with Early Career Award for Excellence in Teaching

Thu, May 30, 2019

The award recognizes and promotes exceptional teaching by a faculty member with less than five years of experience in higher education teaching.

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Ramsey honored with Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising and Mentoring

Thu, May 30, 2019

A former ag teacher himself, Ramsey knows firsthand the importance of agricultural education in public schools.

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Weeks honored with Award for Excellence in Teaching

Thu, May 30, 2019

One of Weeks’ greatest contributions to OSU is her role in developing the curriculum for the bachelor’s degree in agricultural leadership.

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Wilson honored with Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award

Thu, May 30, 2019

In addition to mentoring students, Wilson served as her department’s graduate coordinator for seven years.

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