Ferguson College of Agriculture News Archive

Wildlife experts raise awareness of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer, elk

Oct 18, 2018

Chronic Wasting Disease attacks the brain of deer and elk and is always fatal to the animal.

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Make safety a priority during Halloween celebrations

Oct 17, 2018

Keep safety precautions in mind to help ensure children have a fun, safe holiday.

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U.S. beef exports going strong this fall

Oct 17, 2018

Overall, 2018 has been a good year for beef when it comes to trade, benefiting Oklahoma and the nation.

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Register now for 2018 Crop Insurance Workshop Nov. 2 in Enid

Oct 17, 2018

OSU Cooperative Extension offering a "one-stop shopping" format to make it as easy as possible to get the latest information.

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OSU student group receives funding to improve research presentation skills

Oct 17, 2018

The Student Professional Development Group of the Oklahoma Association for Food Protection is improving research presentation skills through the Enhancing Short Creative Research and Innovations Presentation Techniques, or ESCRIPT, program, thanks

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Learn about soil mapping at upcoming seminar

Oct 16, 2018

Learn more about the role of digital soil mapping and how it affects agriculture at a seminar on the OSU campus Oct. 22.

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Halloween Food Safety

Oct 16, 2018

Halloween celebrations can be a trick or a treat when it comes to food safety. While Halloween offers plenty of make-believe fun, it also brings real food safety risks. Some tips and tricks will help carve out food-safe festivities for party

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Response deadline looms for land tenure survey sent to Oklahoma agricultural producers

Oct 12, 2018

Surveys need to be mailed back no later than Oct. 22.

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Unwanted pesticide disposal event set in Lawton

Oct 11, 2018

An unwanted pesticide disposal day is set for Oct. 30 in Lawton.

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OSU’s 25th annual Totusek Lectureship to feature The Feed Yard Foodie

Oct 10, 2018

Noted agricultural advocate Anne Burkholder will provide insights about what it takes to produce food in America, and challenges communicating such to a changing America.

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Development of wheat pasture could mute seasonal low of feeder cattle prices

Oct 8, 2018

The prospect of good winter wheat pasture is keeping demand high for some cattle weights.

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Register now to attend OSU Small Flock Poultry Expo

Oct 8, 2018

Backyard poultry producers can pick up the latest science-proven recommendations in a "one-stop shopping" experience.

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Fall 2018 OK-FIRE training workshops announced

Oct 5, 2018

Four new workshops will take place this fall to help users learn the intricacies of using the OK-FIRE website.