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Producers should check grasshopper populations now

Thu, Jun 05, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Parts of Oklahoma that have suffered from a lack of rainfall are likely to experience grasshopper infestations the likes of a Biblical plague this summer.

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Registration open for Oklahoma Invasive Plant Council Field Day

Wed, Jun 04, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Native plant species are making a comeback in Stillwater this summer.

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Ready, set, sew: Entries sought for Extension’s centennial quilt block challenge

Wed, Jun 04, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Are you creative and itching to show your Oklahoma pride using a needle, thread and sewing machine? Then the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service’s Quilt Block Challenge is for you.

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OSU to host national beef reproduction conference

Tue, Jun 03, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Cow-calf producers and large-animal veterinarians should plan now to attend the 2014 Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle Conference hosted by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Oct. 8-9.

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Keep your pets safe from heat stress/stroke this summer

Mon, Jun 02, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – With the official start of summer just a few short weeks away, Oklahomans have noticed a warming trend. And so have their furry friends.

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Martin Williams honored by OSU as 2014 ‘Master Agronomist’

Fri, May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Martin Williams, a Noble County farmer whose expertise has been sought out by government agencies from all over the world, has been named a 2014 Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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Raymond Sidwell of Goltry posthumously honored by OSU

Fri, May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – The late Raymond Sidwell of Goltry has been posthumously honored as a 2014 Professional Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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Roger Gribble honored as ‘2014 Professional Master Agronomist’ by OSU

Fri, May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Roger Gribble of Garfield County has been named a 2014 Professional Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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OSU earns USDA grant aimed at boosting producers, ag businesses to the next level

Wed, May 21, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University researchers will be looking at ways to help small- and medium-sized producers and agriculture businesses take their enterprises to the next level thanks to a hefty U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant.

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OSU to host NIRA rodeo for upcoming season

Fri, May 16, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – It’s the ropes and reins, and the joy and the pain, and they call the thing a rodeo.

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Second workshop of two-part series scheduled in Red Rock

Thu, May 15, 2014

Those interested in taking advantage of crops that can be grown commercially, but do not require hundreds of acres, can register for the second of a two-part series sponsored by USDA’s Risk Management Agency and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.

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A low intensity, no-feed approach to water garden management

Wed, May 14, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – With proper planning and management, water gardens are relaxing and beautiful additions to any landscape.

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