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OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Recognizes 20 Seniors of Distinction

Fri, Mar 31, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture has recognized 20 Seniors of Distinction for their dedication to academics, leadership, research and service.

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Two OSU students awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Fri, Mar 31, 2023

Two Oklahoma State University students have been awarded the 2023 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious national honors recognizing outstanding students seeking research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.

Ferguson College of AgricultureFreshman Research ScholarNiblack Research ScholarsResearchCollege of Arts and SciencesDr. Lin LiuOffice of Scholar DevelopmentDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesWentz Research ScholarsChemistryBarry Goldwater ScholarshipMcKnight Scholars

Ferguson College of Agriculture announces continuing student scholarships and awards at annual banquet

Fri, Mar 31, 2023

The Oklahoma State Ferguson College of Agriculture presented scholarships to more than 150 continuing students at the annual Ferguson College of Agriculture Scholarships and Awards Banquet on March 30.

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OSU graduate to honor mentor in New Frontiers building

Fri, Mar 31, 2023

The New Frontiers campaign to build a state-of-the-art teaching, research and Extension facility for Oklahoma State University Agriculture is providing opportunities for major gift donors to name a space in the building. For Terry Tippens, of counsel at Fellers, Snider, Blankenship, Bailey and Tippens and a 1968 OSU agricultural economics graduate, becoming a New Frontiers major gift donor is a way to give back to the university. He named a space in the New Frontiers Agricultural Hall in recognition of the agricultural economics program that benefited him so much.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 ExtensionResearchOSU AgricultureOSU Ag Research

Chainsaw safety is vital during storm cleanup

Wed, Mar 22, 2023

OSU Extension offers chainsaw safety tips.

Outreach and EngagementHuman Health and WellnessDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementConsumer SafetyEmergency preparednessOSU AgricultureOSU Extension

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.

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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.

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