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OSU Agriculture

Fire, mixed-species grazing enhances livestock production in $10 million research project

Apr 20, 2020

The project will help agricultural land managers adopt practices that will increase food production and promote more sustainable rangelands.

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Patch burning is conservation, economics done right

Apr 20, 2020

The shifting landscape mosaic promoted by patch burning more closely mimics Mother Nature, for which fire is vital for renewal.

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Severe weather requires advanced planning for older adults

Apr 17, 2020

Older adults need to plan ahead during storm season.

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Cattle industry losing billions to COVID-19, report finds

Apr 17, 2020

The U.S. cattle industry lost an estimated $13.6 billion by early April this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and more economic damages to agriculture are likely, according to a study commissioned by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association

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April is Made in Oklahoma Month

Apr 15, 2020

April is Made in Oklahoma Month, and the Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center is encouraging Oklahomans to support local food companies, even during this time of national crisis.

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4-H Youth Development Program under new leadership

Apr 14, 2020

Steve Beck is the new program leader for the Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development Program.

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CARES Act provides some financial relief

Apr 14, 2020

The CARES Act will provide financial relief to many, including those with students loans and those collecting unemployment benefits.

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Oklahoma crop producers urged to be proactive

Apr 10, 2020

Soil temperatures and other weather conditions indicate most Oklahoma crop producers wanting to plant corn should do so now.

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Know the A-B-C’s of fire extinguisher use

Apr 10, 2020

Proper use of a fire extinguisher is essential.

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Read fine print of loan forbearance agreements

Apr 10, 2020

Loan companies may be offering forbearance on some loan payments, but it is vital to read the fine print of the agreement.

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Emergency evacuation plans should include pets

Apr 6, 2020

Include your pets in an emergency evacuation plan.

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Firewise helps landowners be proactive during wildfire season

Apr 3, 2020

Recommendations from the National Firewise Communities helps landowners be proactive against wildfires.

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Safe water, food and medicine important after wildfire

Apr 3, 2020

Safe water, food and medications are important following a wildfire.

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