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Save energy, money while keeping cool this spring, summer

Fri, Apr 07, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Triple digit temperatures can literally make Oklahoma a hot spot in the summertime, but keeping the house cool when the heat is on does not have to scorch the wallet and singe the budget.

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New technology developed at OSU to make liquid fuels

Fri, Apr 07, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Vehicles have engines powered by liquid fuels, like gasoline and diesel. Oklahoma, and the entire United States, already has the infrastructure and pipelines in place for fuel delivery.

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OSU partners with two-year colleges to offer Agricultural Leadership Degree Completion Program

Thu, Apr 06, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Sometimes life gets in the way of finishing through on certain goals and aspirations. This is true, too, for academic achievements.

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4-H Music Corps showcases talented club members

Thu, Apr 06, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, “The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.” If that’s the case, a group of 4-H’ers from across the state have joined forces to combine their musical talents for a job well done.

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Shorebirds struggling to make 10,000-mile migration trip

Wed, Apr 05, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Pack your bags. You are joining up with a group of shorebirds on the nearly 10,000-mile, one-way trip from the southern tip of South America to Alaska.

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OSU to host Deer and Turkey Field Day April 26

Mon, Apr 03, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Whether it’s bucks, does, hens or gobblers, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension has you covered.

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Faculty, students & alumni recognized at 2017 ANSI Banquet

Mon, Apr 03, 2017

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, alumni, and friends of the department that were recognized at the 2017 Animal Science Scholarship Banquet.

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Faculty & students recognized at 2017 CASNR Banquet

Mon, Apr 03, 2017

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Antlers 4-H’er gives back to her community via blessing and book boxes

Thu, Mar 30, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although she is just 13 years old, Lauren Robertson is making a difference in her community, thanks to her involvement in 4-H and the need for a citizenship project.

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James is meeting the needs of her diverse clientele

Thu, Mar 30, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – In her nearly 24-year career with the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Arleen James has learned how to think quickly on her feet. This skill has come in handy on numerous occasions, although there is one that particularly stands out.

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Important national survey being sent to some Oklahoma stocker cattle producers

Wed, Mar 29, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – The stocker sector is the most diverse and least understood part of the U.S. cattle industry, but some Oklahoma stocker producers will soon have the opportunity to increase awareness about the importance of their role in the beef marketplace.

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Oklahoma Winter Canola Spring Field Tours set for April

Mon, Mar 27, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Producers interested in maximizing canola crop productivity should plan now to attend one of 13 free and open-to-the-public Oklahoma Winter Canola Spring Field Tours taking place in April.

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