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OSU flying high by naming Bollenbach Chair holders in Wildlife Biology

Mon, Jul 21, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University’s Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM) has a strong reputation in wildlife biology, and with a recent announcement, their presence will only gather strength.

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Damaging pests viewed in Oklahoma sorghum fields

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Sorghum growers in Oklahoma should be on the lookout for two types of sugarcane aphids in their fields.

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Club members will shine at 93rd State 4-H Roundup

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – For 93 years, State 4-H Roundup has provided club members with an opportunity to learn, make new friends and enhance their life skills. This year will be no different.

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Two-day Farm Transition Workshop to take place in Stillwater

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. - An intensive two-day workshop will take place on the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater Aug. 15-16. The workshop is geared toward family farmers and ranchers interested in learning how to develop and implement a successful farm transition.

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Allen named new state 4-H program leader

Thu, Jul 17, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Kevin Allen said he will seek to strengthen Oklahoma 4-H in his new role as the assistant director, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, and state 4-H program leader at Oklahoma State University. He began his official duties July 1.

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Kudzu could be moving into your neighborhood

Wed, Jul 16, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – For a plant that is not supposed to be in Oklahoma, kudzu is doing quite well for itself.

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Fall gardening season has arrived

Tue, Jul 15, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Even though the temperature is hot and there are still summer vacations on the calendar, it is time to start thinking about planting your fall garden.

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OSU-FAPC Food Labeling Workshop now offered online

Wed, Jul 09, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University’s Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center is now offering one of its popular courses, Food Labeling, to participants online.

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Environmental law enforcement training slated in Perkins

Wed, Jul 09, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – If you take a drive down the back roads of Oklahoma, it is likely you will find an illegal dump site. While they are unsightly, illegal and can cause damage to the environment, they also are unattractive to those who already live in or might choose to move into a community.

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Basic Prescribed Fire Training up and running online

Wed, Jul 09, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Nearly 200 people representing private landowners, federal agencies, state agencies, universities, nongovernmental agencies, tribes and fire departments are taking advantage of a program offered by Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension.

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OkIPC getting down and dirty on invasive species

Mon, Jul 07, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – They all have more than four letters, but they are certainly bad words in the state of Oklahoma.

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Coon assumes OSU agriculture, natural resources VP post

Wed, Jul 02, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Thomas G. Coon, the newly appointed vice president, dean and director of the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (DASNR) at Oklahoma State University, has a passion for teaching and learning, and likes to apply both to issues that matter to people.

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