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OSU Agriculture

Adjust mowing frequency, cutting height on bermudagrass lawns

Fri, Jul 10, 2020

Newer bermudagrass hybrid lawns have different needs than older varieties.

OSU Agriculturelawn carebermudagrasshomeOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceNews TopicsmowingFerguson College of AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural Resourceslawnsproperty
OSU survey showcases public thoughts about economic recovery from pandemic

Fri, Jul 10, 2020

Oklahoma officials at every level need to know what people think about perceived economic recovery challenges rather than relying on assumptions.

Agricultural Economicseconomic impactsCOVID-19coronavirusNews TopicsOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceFerguson College of AgricultureBusiness and CommunityAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU Agriculturecommunity engaged
Managing for vesicular stomatitis in horses

Thu, Jul 9, 2020

Thus far in 2020, the viral disease has been reported in Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, Arizona and now Oklahoma.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesVesicular StomatitisAgricultureAnimal and Food SciencesFerguson College of AgricultureHorsesNews TopicsEquineOSU AgricultureOklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
Mechanical injury to trees can cause irreversible damage

Wed, Jul 8, 2020

Lawnmowers and string trimmers can cause damage to tree trunks.

horticultureOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureFerguson College of AgricultureDASNRtree careAgricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
The Botanic Garden at OSU is undergoing big changes

Wed, Jul 8, 2020

The garden is home to walking trails and OSU horticultural research, as well as the luscious garden that serves as the set for the popular television program Oklahoma Gardening.

Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOklahoma Agricultural Experiment StationOSU Botanic GardengardeningOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceNews TopicshorticultureAgricultural
Technology allows pecan producers to continue learning

Tue, Jul 7, 2020

Pecan growers can access the latest research-based information via the Pecan Topics Zoom Program.

Ferguson College of AgricultureAgricultural Communications ServicesAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureDASNROSU Extensionpecans
Oklahoma 4-H Foundation receives $100,000 gift

Thu, Jul 2, 2020

The Masonic Charity Foundation has gifted the Oklahoma 4-H Foundation with $100,000 for STEM programming. Funds also will be used for State 4-H Roundup.

OSU ExtensionDASNRFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Agricultureyouth developmentAgricultural Sciences and Natural Resources4-HOklahoma 4-H Foundation
Horse owners need to be on lookout for blister beetles

Wed, Jul 1, 2020

Blister beetles contain cantharidin, a toxic chemical that can impede breathing and elevate heart rate - and can be fatal.

Department of Entomology and Plant PathologyAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesAgricultureOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceOSU AgricultureNews TopicsAnimal and Food SciencesEquineHorsesFerguson College of Agriculture
Oklahoma producers have double-crop options after wheat harvest

Fri, Jun 26, 2020

Soybeans and grain sorghum are the most common double-crops planted, though sesame, sunflowers and forage crops are popular with some producers.

AgricultureOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServicesoybeansCropswheatFerguson College of AgriculturePlant and Soil SciencesNews TopicsAgricultural Sciences and Natural Resourcesgrain sorghumOSU Agriculture
Shortened breeding season for cattle provides marketing benefits

Fri, Jun 26, 2020

The premium for uniform, multiple-head lots is attributed to the convenience of filling orders for cattle of a specified description on the part of an order buyer.

beef cattleAgricultureBeefAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureLivestockNews TopicsCattleOSU AgricultureOklahoma Agricultural Experiment StationOklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
Sunscreen is a must year-round in order to protect skin

Thu, Jun 25, 2020

The importance of sunscreen and proper application.

News TopicsOSU AgricultureFamily and Consumer Sciences Cooperative ExtensionFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Extensionsunscreensun safetyAgricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Feeding Success: Food science students honored with Gilliland Memorial Fellowship

Thu, Jun 25, 2020

The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Centered honored two graduate students with the Stanley E. Gilliland Memorial Fellowship in Food Science, providing $1,000 toward each recipient's education efforts.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFAPCFood and Agricultural Products CenterGilliland Memorial Fellowshipfood science researchFerguson College of Agriculturefood safetyOSU Agriculturefood scienceStanley E. Gilliland
OSU targets important natural resource issues through $20 million grant

Wed, Jun 24, 2020

This multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional effort focuses on societal problems associated with water availability, land use and infrastructure in Oklahoma.

Agricultural EconomicsOklahoma Water Resource CenterCollege of Engineering Architecture and Technologycommunity based researchAgricultureNational Science FoundationBiobased Products and Energy CenterOklahoma Agricultural Experiment