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OSU plant and insect detectives are on the case

Fri, Jul 30, 2021

The OSU Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Laboratory has been providing state residents with accurate diagnoses of plant diseases and insect pests, as well as recommendations for their control, for more than 40 years.

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Research is finding solutions for human/black bear coexistence

Thu, Jul 29, 2021

Black bear research conducted by Oklahoma State University researcher Sue Fairbanks and her colleagues are helping to create a positive future for black bears in Oklahoma by providing a greater understanding of the animal’s habitat.

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Food Fight: FAPC hosts Oklahoma 4-H Food Showdown

Thu, Jul 29, 2021

Oklahoma 4-H'ers participate in Food Showdown.

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State fairs set to return this fall

Wed, Jul 28, 2021

The Oklahoma State Fair and Tulsa State Fair are preparing to welcome back 4-H exhibitors and members of the public after most events were canceled in 2020.

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Lower yields expected for 2021 hay crop

Tue, Jul 27, 2021

Cool and wet weather conditions in the first half of the summer will affect hay yields this year for producers statewide.

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From 4-H to Ferguson: Oklahoma 4-H members find their home at OSU

Tue, Jul 27, 2021

Roundup is the culmination of a year’s worth of hard work and dedication for Oklahoma’s 4-H youth. It’s an opportunity to learn, connect and grow through networking and experiences with old and new friends.

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Smart irrigation practices benefit plants and budgets

Fri, Jul 23, 2021

Implementing smart irrigation practices not only conserves water, but saves money, too.

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OSU professors recognized by national agricultural organization

Fri, Jul 23, 2021

Three OSU professors recognized by the American Association for Agricultural Education.

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Water Resources Center part of five-year USDA dam project

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center has contracted with the Hydraulic Engineering Research Unit to participate in a five-year research grant to update tools and guidelines regarding flood control structures.

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FAPC welcomes members of the American Association of Meat Processors to tour facility

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

American Association of Meat Processor tour OSU's Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Product Center.

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Oklahoma State’s Leon Spicer awarded national animal science honor

Wed, Jul 21, 2021

Spicer is the only current faculty member in his department to have been named both an OSU Regents Distinguished Teacher and an OSU Regents Distinguished Researcher.

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Canadian County 4-H’er fills void at Yukon’s Manna Pantry

Wed, Jul 21, 2021

Canadian County 4-H'er donates garden produce to Yukon food pantry.

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