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Cowboy Orange & Corduroy: Ferguson hosts National FFA Officer Candidates

Dec 19, 2025

For the past two years at Oklahoma State University, Agricultural Hall has shifted from its signature America's Brightest Orange to a dominant sea of National Blue for one weekend, as National FFA officer candidates from across the country gather,

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Roots of Conservation: A soil legacy is returned home to OSU soil science teaching labs

Dec 19, 2025

Little glass bottles nestle inside a wooden box with well-worn hinges. Rolled up canvas maps outline the boundaries of Oklahoma's red soils. Together, these relics of soil science from Oklahoma's Dust Bowl days have made their way back home to

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Oklahoma Water Resources Center is securing the future of Oklahoma’s water

Dec 19, 2025

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center has collaborated with hundreds of entities to improve and sustain Oklahoma’s water resources, while supporting student education.

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Industry Insights program connects Ferguson College students with Oklahoma agriculture

Dec 18, 2025

For many Ferguson College of Agriculture students, learning extends far beyond the classroom. Through Industry Insights, students gain valuable exposure to agricultural businesses, bridging classroom knowledge with real-world applications.

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Sam Fuhlendorf awarded the OSU Eminent Faculty Award

Dec 18, 2025

Sam Fuhlendorf, Regents professor and Groendyke Chair in wildlife conservation in the Oklahoma State University Department of Natural Resource Ecology & Management, received the Eminent Faculty Award. The award is given each year to a faculty member

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OSU Agriculture focuses on animal agriculture through Animal Excellence Initiative

Dec 17, 2025

Oklahoma State University is building on its long-standing tradition of leadership in animal agriculture with the launch of the OSU Agriculture Animal Excellence initiative, a comprehensive effort to elevate teaching, research and Extension programs

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FAPC shows strong activity and support in third quarter of 2025

Dec 12, 2025

Overview of a highly active third quarter at the Robert S. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center at Oklahoma State University.

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Loganbill named Ferguson College of Agriculture orange gown honoree

Dec 11, 2025

Cody Loganbill was named the 2025 orange gown recipient, a recognition given to a graduating senior from each academic college at Oklahoma State University.

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An inside look at the volatile cattle markets and the slow process of rebuilding

Dec 10, 2025

Beef prices have continued to rise due to several factors. As producers try to rebuild their herds, how are they handling the volatility?

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Mitigate 'Dirty Dozen' dangers on your rangeland

Dec 4, 2025

Are you being a good neighbor? It's a question Dr. Karen Hickman, a professor of natural resource ecology and management and director of the environmental science program in the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture, poses while

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