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Learn to grow hops and grapes at free field day

Fri, Jun 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University Extension will present a field day to people interested in learning how to grow hops and grapes.

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Lusk named vice president, dean of OSU Agriculture

Thu, Jun 22, 2023

Oklahoma State University named Dr. Jayson L. Lusk as vice president and dean of the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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OSU to begin using the Common Application, effective 2024 for incoming freshmen

Wed, Jun 21, 2023

As part of its land-grant mission to ensure more students have access to an affordable education and enriched experience, Oklahoma State University will begin using the Common Application for 2024 incoming freshmen.

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Free environmental law enforcement training day available in Tulsa

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

OSU Extension, ODEQ and USDA will host the Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar in Tulsa on June 22. This seminar is free.

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Women’s ag conference open to participants statewide

Fri, Jun 09, 2023

OSU Extension will host a one-day conference for women agriculturalists to encourage learning and networking.

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Legg’s service and legacy honored with Excellence in Teaching Award

Thu, Jun 08, 2023

Shelly Peper Legg, professor of agricultural education, communications and leadership, is a 2023 recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award from the Ferguson College of Agriculture.

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OSU Extension to launch fatherhood enrichment curriculum this fall

Wed, Jun 07, 2023

OSU Extension has received federal funding to implement fatherhood support programs in nine counties.

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Vet science short course aims to inspire future veterinarians

Mon, Jun 05, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently hosted 30 Oklahoma 4-H students for a Vet Science Short Course. The course, which was hosted in collaboration with OSU Extension, provided students the opportunity to gain insight about veterinary school from current vet students and learn about career opportunities from current veterinarians.

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AFS honors outstanding students and annual award winners

Wed, May 31, 2023

The OSU Department of Animal and Food Sciences recognized several award winners this spring.

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Prolonged drought leaves mark on beef industry

Thu, May 25, 2023

Cattle producers have been affected across Oklahoma by varying degrees of drought for the past two years.

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Distinction by Diligence

Wed, May 24, 2023

An outstanding senior is someone who sets the standard. However, Rio Bonham of Madill, Oklahoma, has gone above and beyond the standard for the Ferguson College of Agriculture.

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Life after Retirement

Wed, May 24, 2023

After nine years at Oklahoma State University serving as the vice president and dean of the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Dr. Thomas G. Coon decided the time had come to complete his career with the Cowboy family at a place he will always call home.

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