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Unwanted pesticide disposal events set for McAlester and Kingfisher

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

OSU is partnering with ODAFF to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days.

AgricultureOSU AgricultureherbicidesHuman Health and WellnessOSU ExtensionOutreach and Engagementpesticidesenvironment

FAPC to host an artisan and grain workshop on May 17

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

Learn more about baking bread at the upcoming bread-making workshop at FAPC.

food industryOutreach and EngagementfoodFood and Agricultural Products CenterOSU Agriculture

Gardeners, don’t be fooled by magic beans

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

Photos of exotic plants can be enticing to gardeners, but don't be fooled by the offering of magic beans.

horticultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureLandscapinggardeningOSU AgricultureOklahoma GardeningplantsOSU ExtensionOutreach and Engagement

Brush up on wildfire plans during the winds of March

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

March is the windiest month of the year, a time when both prescribed burns and wildfires sweep across the prairie.

AgriculturewildfiresOSU AgricultureOSU Extension

OSU wheat varieties are Oklahoma’s top four most planted

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University wheat varieties are among the top four varieties planted in Oklahoma for the ninth consecutive year.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureResearchOSU Ag Research

Chainsaw safety is vital during storm cleanup

Wed, Mar 22, 2023

OSU Extension offers chainsaw safety tips.

Emergency preparednessConsumer SafetyOutreach and EngagementHuman Health and WellnessOSU ExtensionDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementOSU Agriculture

Southern region land-grant researchers look for solutions to feral hog problem

Fri, Mar 17, 2023

Feral hogs were almost unheard of in Oklahoma 40 years ago but can now be found all over the state. They cause an estimated $1.5 billion in economic damages annually across the U.S.

ResearchOSU ExtensionFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU Ag ResearchOSU Agriculture

Upcoming webinar series to cover ranching in dry spring conditions

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

The first session of the latest Rancher's Thursday Lunchtime Series is March 23.

OSU AgricultureranchingdroughtOSU ExtensionCattle

Beef specialists warn of bloat on wheat pasture

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Wheat pastures grazed short this winter offer a large amount of digestible grass for calves but can cause severe bloat.

OSU AgricultureCalvesAnimal Health and SciencesCattleOSU Extensiongrazingwheat

Oklahoma Peanut EXPO is March 23

Tue, Mar 14, 2023

The 2023 Oklahoma Peanut EXPO, which will be held March 23 at the Business Enterprise Center at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, is a good opportunity for peanut producers to meet and learn from others in their industry.

Outreach and EngagementOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture

OSU wheat breeding program releases new variety

Thu, Mar 09, 2023

Oklahoma State University has a new hard red winter wheat variety called High Cotton on its way to the commercial market this fall.

Department of Entomology and Plant PathologyOSU Ag Research#OrangeIsTheAnswerFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesResearch

Tours provide firsthand look at new facility for OSU Ag

Tue, Mar 07, 2023

Oklahoma State University is building a new home for OSU Agriculture and providing hard hat tours to those who want to learn more about the construction process and see progress up close and personal.

OSU Agriculturehard hat toursOSU ExtensionFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag Researchconstruction toursNew Frontiers Agricultural Hall