Ferguson College of Agriculture News Archive

Wed, Jan 11, 2023

Robert Price had visions for change. And he quietly — yet diligently — worked to make them a reality during his 17-year tenure as head of Oklahoma State University’s Department of Agricultural Education in the late 1950s through mid-1970s.

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OSU Extension awarded funding to add Native American educator roles

Tue, Jan 10, 2023

Two grants from the Native American Agriculture Fund will support programming focused on community development, cultural preservation, nutrition and more.

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Honors College students hooded for fall 2022 semester

Mon, Jan 09, 2023

The Fall Honors College Hooding Ceremony and Award Presentation took place on Dec. 16 in the Student Union Ballroom. The ceremony recognized students who were Fall 2022 graduating candidates for the General Honors award, Departmental or College Honors award and the Honors College degree.

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New Frontiers provides students with learning opportunity

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

Advanced technology used in the construction of Oklahoma State University’s New Frontiers Agricultural Hall creates a unique hands-on learning experience for students. Nine students from the OSU Institute of Technology in Okmulgee recently had the opportunity to tour the New Frontiers Agricultural Hall construction site to learn about some of the technology, including the Hilti JAIBOT, used in building the new home for OSU Agriculture.

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Ag faculty win OSU Convocation awards

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

Faculty members from OSU Agriculture were honored at the university's annual Convocation awards ceremony in December.

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FAPC predicts food trends on the menu for 2023

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

Experts at the OSU Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center discuss the popular food trends expected in the new year.

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Signature Moment: New Frontiers reaches $50 million campaign goal, continues to raise funds

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

In July, New Frontiers reached its $50 million campaign goal, marking a monumental milestone for OSU Agriculture. It will make possible a new, state-of-the-art building that will put OSU at the forefront of agricultural advancement.

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OSU celebrates 145th commencement

Sat, Dec 17, 2022

OSU President Kayse Shrum presided over OSU’s 145th commencement and was joined at the lectern with U.S. Rep. Lucas; Dr. Ki Cole, OSU faculty chair; Jarold Callahan, OSU A&M Board of Regents chair; and Riley Pritzlaff, Student Government Association president.

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OSU multi-state drone project receives national award

Fri, Dec 16, 2022

A multi-state research project headed by Randy Raper, assistant director of Oklahoma State University Ag Research, recently received the National Excellence in Multistate Research Award. The project studies the use of drones in agriculture.

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OSU and Texas A&M to host 10th annual Red River Crops Conference

Thu, Dec 15, 2022

The Red River Crops Conference is held to enhance the profitability of farms and ranches in southwest Oklahoma and the Texas rolling plains.

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Roy Grant selected Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Graduate

Thu, Dec 15, 2022

Roy Grant was recently selected as the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Graduate for the fall 2022 semester.

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FCC issues public call to review broadband data by Jan. 13

Tue, Dec 13, 2022

The Federal Communications Commission is asking the public to review its updated broadband service map and challenge any data that is inaccurate.