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OSU Horse Judging Team captures world championship

Tue, Nov 24, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – The Oklahoma State University Horse Judging Team took top honors at the 2015 AQHA World Championship in Oklahoma City on Nov. 18, the fourth time in 11 years the team has won the world champion title.

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Staying healthy before, during and after the hunt

Tue, Nov 24, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Many Oklahomans experience hunting fever this time of year. They are just itching and scratching to get to their deer stands and pick out this year’s winner, or walk the grasslands in search of their feathered target.

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New host announced for popular ‘Oklahoma Gardening’ program

Mon, Nov 23, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Casey Hentges has always loved gardening, but what she did not know all those years ago was that passion would land her in front of the television camera hosting the longest-running gardening show on television.

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Applications available for Horticulture Volunteer Program

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – If you are a gardening enthusiast who is looking to learn more about gardening or is willing to share your gardening knowledge while serving your community, then look no further. The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University is just the place for you.

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Age, skills, interests key in picking gifts for children

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – As the holidays shift into warp speed, store aisles and Internet websites will be jammed with shoppers hunting for the perfect gift for the youngest members on their gift lists. Keeping a few toy safety guidelines in mind can help dictate which surprises ultimately end up in neatly wrapped boxes with colorful bows on top.

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Think safety first to avoid holiday decorating hazards

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – For many of us, decking the halls is a big part of making the holidays bright, but doing so safely helps guarantee the season will indeed be merry.

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Medication safety during the holidays

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Medications and vitamins should always be handled safely and stored properly. But, special care should be taken during the holidays when families may be hosting guests at home or traveling out of town for the season.

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Choosing the right insurance plan for your family

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – With insurance enrollment deadlines for Medicare and the Health Insurance Marketplace quickly approaching, many consumers across Oklahoma and the nation are faced with important decisions that could have lasting consequences. So, how should you go about making the best choice?

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Oklahoma gearing up to sponsor 35th Annual Horticulture Industries Show

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University, together with the University of Arkansas, will sponsor the 35th Annual Oklahoma and Arkansas Horticulture Industries Show. Both gardening professionals and enthusiasts should mark their calendars for this information-packed two-day event slated Jan. 8-9, 2016. The event will take place at the Tulsa Community College, NE Campus, 3727 E. Apache, in Tulsa. This year’s theme is “Building Soils for a Secure Future.”

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White-tailed Deer Management Workshop slated early December

Fri, Nov 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole and rolls get the main stage for many Oklahomans during this time of year. However, there are just as many people wanting to finish up their meals and head to woods to hunt white-tailed deer.

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OSU professor recognized for excellence in education

Thu, Nov 19, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – A professor at Oklahoma State University is being recognized for his contributions to higher education.

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Horse management seminar slated Dec. 12

Fri, Nov 13, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahomans interested in learning more about horse show classes need to make plans now to attend Oklahoma State University’s Open and 4-H Show Management and Exhibitor Seminar Dec. 12.

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