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OSU Agriculture

Parents, students looking at changes in upcoming school year

Jul 23, 2020

Parents may have various options for sending children back to school this fall.

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OSU study provides insights into regional beliefs about pandemic-related wearing of masks

Jul 23, 2020

Respondents were surveyed June 12-20. Of particular focus is a seven-state region including Oklahoma.

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Fall garden planning should start now

Jul 17, 2020

It is time to start planning and planting fall gardens.

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Double-crop weed management made easy

Jul 17, 2020

Size matters when it comes to many postemergence herbicides and effective weed control in double-cropping systems.

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Shutdown of Oklahoma State Fair will be felt economically, but public health of primary concern

Jul 17, 2020

The Oklahoma State Fair generates about $104 million in direct spending alone.

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OSU Extension addresses top economic and family issues

Jul 16, 2020

OSU Extension hosted community forums to help residents identify top community concerns.

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Awareness and management key to mitigating nitrate toxicity problems in livestock

Jul 16, 2020

Expanding drought conditions and sporadic rainfall mean livestock and forage producers need to be wary of the potential for nitrates building up in plants.

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4-H’ers look to positive experiences despite fair cancellation

Jul 14, 2020

All is not lost for 4-H'ers who were planning exhibits and prepping show animals for the fair season.

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Water management key to helping chickens beat the heat

Jul 10, 2020

Birds do not sweat so water management is a practical and very important way to help chickens combat heat stress.

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Adjust mowing frequency, cutting height on bermudagrass lawns

Jul 10, 2020

Newer bermudagrass hybrid lawns have different needs than older varieties.

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OSU survey showcases public thoughts about economic recovery from pandemic

Jul 10, 2020

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

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Managing for vesicular stomatitis in horses

Jul 9, 2020

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

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Mechanical injury to trees can cause irreversible damage

Jul 8, 2020

Lawnmowers and string trimmers can cause damage to tree trunks.

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