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Buy or bale: Run these numbers to calculate hay costs

Tue, Oct 01, 2024

Eric DeVuyst, OSU Extension agricultural economist, discusses the economic feasibility of buying and baling hay in the summer and fall.

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Save the date for Winter Crops School December 16-18

Mon, Sep 30, 2024

The event will offer continuing education credits for certified crop advisors and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.

OSU AgricultureCropsOSU ExtensionFerguson College of AgriculturegrainsDepartment of Plant and Soil Sciences

OSU’s Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime Series to feature legendary beef producer Minnie Lou Bradley

Mon, Sep 23, 2024

Cattle producers are invited to join the one-time Zoom session and learn about beef production from pioneering rancher Minnie Lou Bradley.

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Who is responsible when a neighbor’s tree falls on my house?

Mon, Sep 23, 2024

Explanation of who is responsible when a neighbor's tree falls on my house.

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Mums the word for fall décor

Fri, Sep 20, 2024

Tips and tricks to care for mums in the landscape.

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OSU Dean’s Dialogue discusses land stewardship and data-driven innovation

Wed, Sep 18, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Agriculture Dean’s Dialogue series continues its commitment to discussing current agricultural topics with leadership perspectives from the world-renowned King Ranch. Jayson Lusk, vice president and dean of OSU Agriculture, sat down with Robert Hodgen, president and chief executive officer of King Ranch Inc. and OSU animal science alumnus, on Sept. 9 during OSU Land-Grant Week. The duo discussed the future of the agricultural industry through land stewardship and data-driven solutions.

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Community leaders and researchers encouraged to attend Rural Renewal Symposium

Mon, Sep 16, 2024

The annual symposium raises awareness and promotes research on the challenges facing today's rural communities.

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OSU caps off Land-Grant Week celebration with grand opening of Ag Hall

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

The new home for the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture, OSU Ag Research and OSU Extension is now open. OSU commemorated the grand opening of Agricultural Hall with a celebration that included students, faculty, staff and university leaders.

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OSU alumnus walks Louis Vuitton's 2024 Men's Fashion Week in Paris

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

OSU alumnus, Taylor Williams, was modeling locally for brands in Oklahoma City and friends with clothing lines when an agency discovered his Instagram and recruited him to walk as a model for Louis Vuitton at Men’s Fashion Week in Paris.

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Southern land-grant universities conduct research for food security

Thu, Sep 12, 2024

Studying the discoloration of meat is one of the many ways that southern land-grant universities are helping to prevent food waste.

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OSU expanding molecular research through national fellowship

Wed, Sep 11, 2024

The National Needs Fellowship supports bringing students into the study of omics, a branch of science that includes the study of molecules and their structures.

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Asian longhorned tick identified in Oklahoma

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Originally from eastern Asia, the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, has successfully established itself in Australia, New Zealand, several Pacific Region island nations, and now the United States. Detection of the tick in 2017 on a sheep in New Jersey was thought to be the first recognition of the tick in the United States, however, upon further analysis the tick was found in samples from as early as 2010.

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