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Annie's Project using education and networking to empower women in agriculture

Thu, Mar 8, 2018

Annie's Project empowers farm women to be better business partners by focusing on fostering strong problem-solving, recordkeeping and decision-making skills.

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OSU open house to showcase entomology careers

Thu, Mar 8, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (March 8, 2018) – Do you like insects, spiders, scorpions or other invertebrates? Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an invertebrate expert, otherwise known as an entomologist? If so, Oklahoma State University has an

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Environmental Law Enforcement Training available in El Reno

Mon, Mar 5, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (March 5, 2018) – If you take a drive down the back roads of Oklahoma, it is most likely you will find an illegal dump site. These dumps are not only unsightly and illegal, they also can cause damage to the environment.

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Money savvy families put tax refunds to work

Thu, Mar 1, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (Feb. 14, 2018) – Despite the dread that visits annually during tax season, many Oklahomans often anticipate receiving a refund.

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State resources make a natural impact

Wed, Feb 28, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (Feb. 28, 2018) – Do not believe the rumors. Money actually does grow on trees, or at least there is money in trees.

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Should you buy or lease your next vehicle?

Wed, Feb 28, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. – When it comes to buying a new vehicle, consumers have three options – buying outright, buying with a loan or leasing. For most people, buying outright is not an option, so consumers are left with a loan or lease option.

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Pretty problems from Bradford pear trees

Wed, Feb 28, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (Feb. 28, 2018) – There are plenty of reasons people choose to plant Bradford pear trees on their property. They are the same reasons cities, parks, grocery stores and neighborhoods line roadways with them.

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Fuhlendorf honored with Sustained Lifetime Achievement Award from Society for Range Management

Wed, Feb 28, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (Feb. 28, 2018) – Sam Fuhlendorf has been a member of the Society for Range Management for just a tic over half his life, but has been a well-known name is the world of range management for even longer.

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Wheat crop weed management heading into spring

Fri, Feb 23, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (Feb. 23, 2018) – As temperatures begin to warm and rain falls, wheat producers managing their crops for yield and grain quality may turn to herbicides to get a handle on grass and broadleaf weeds.

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Tree Care Issues workshop slated March 22

Tue, Feb 20, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. – (Feb. 22, 2018) When thinking about a landscape, colorful flowers and shrubs likely come to mind. However, trees also play an important role, both in the home landscape and in public settings.

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OSU alumna and agricultural economist Damona Doye named Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service leadership role

Tue, Feb 20, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (Jan. 25, 2018) – The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service has been part of Damona Doye's life since she was growing up, and now the Lawton native has been named associate vice president of the statewide organization.

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Eastern redcedars creeping into the tallgrass prairie

Fri, Feb 16, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (Feb. 16, 2018) – Redcedar invasion has been a known problem for nearly 80 years and it does not seem to be going away.

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The Wilson Family: A Love Story

Fri, Feb 16, 2018

Here's a little Animal Science love story for your Valentine's Day. Blake Wilson, animal science professor, met his wife Amanda at OSU in 2006 through mutual friends. Although they were two years apart, they had both been in the FIT program and had

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