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Hydration is essential, especially during summer months

Jul 2, 2018

Everyone looks forward to summer vacation and spending more time outdoors. However, extreme temperatures can easily put you at risk for dehydration.

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Follow BQA guidelines when treating and selling cows

Jul 2, 2018

It is imperative beef producers follow prescribed withdrawal times as directed on the medication labels, as recommended by Beef Quality Assurance guidelines for treatment of common summertime ailments with cattle.

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Shape of things to come fairly evident in the cattle markets

Jun 29, 2018

Official OSU Cooperative Extension forecast for cattle markets during the second half of 2018.

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Go gold with mid-to-late summer supplementation for fall-born replacement heifers

Jun 29, 2018

OSU Cooperative Extension recommendations for cow-calf stakeholders to get the most out of their summertime pasture resources.

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OSU Sustainable Bioenergy Workshop draws teachers from across the nation

Jun 29, 2018

A NIFA grant from USDA allowed OSU's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources to provide high school and junior high teacher from as far away as Montana to come to OSU and receive hands-on training in bioenergy science.

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Safely celebrating Independence Day with fireworks

Jun 27, 2018

Following a few easy safety precautions will help ensure accidents and injuries do not dampen the Independence Day fireworks fun.

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OSU piloting program aimed at strengthening rural economies

Jun 27, 2018

Oklahoma State University is piloting Create Bridges, a program designed to strengthen those industries in rural Oklahoma.

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FAPC recognizes food industry leaders through Food Safety Professional program

Jun 27, 2018

Oklahoma State University's Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center created a Food Safety Professional program to recognize industry leaders specializing in food safety.

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Cotton producers managing 2,4-D and other auxin herbicide concerns

Jun 25, 2018

Oklahoma producers are once again dealing with crop and plant injury, drift and volatility issues related to auxin herbicides such as 2,4-D and dicamba.

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OSU Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources to recognize Champions and Distinguished Alumni

Jun 25, 2018

Recognized as 2018 CASNR Distinguished Alumni are Charlotte Kirk Baer, Frederick Drummond and Gregory Schultz. The 2018 DASNR Champions are Brad Parker, Gene Rainbolt and JD Waggoner.

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Remember food safety when firing up the grill this summer

Jun 20, 2018

Warmer weather is here, and many Oklahomans are firing up their grills. Summer is typically a time of creating fun-filled memories and delicious meals; however, if the meal is not prepared properly, it could be a source of foodborne disease.

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OSU Yorkshire gilt named champion at 2018 World Pork Expo

Jun 19, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (June 19, 2018) - The OSU Swine Research and Teaching Center exhibited the Champion Yorkshire gilt at the World Pork Expo in Des Moines, IA, on June 8th, 2018. The champion gilt sold the next day at the Pork Expo Yorkshire sale.

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