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Beware of bed bugs when thrift shopping

Mar 28, 2018

Savvy consumers know there are plenty of fun finds in thrift stores. While on the hunt for the unique, collectible or even everyday necessities, shoppers also should be on the lookout for bed bugs.

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Avoiding bothersome bed bugs while traveling

Mar 28, 2018

With summertime in the not-too-distant future, Oklahomans may be planning to hit pause on their hectic schedules to do some traveling. If that is the case, families should remember bed bugs like to getaway, too, and they are not shy about catching a

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Avoiding bed bugs before and after thrift store purchases

Mar 28, 2018

Picking up second-hand goods, clothing and furniture at thrift stores and vintage shops can be fun, not to mention saving some wear and tear on the family budget. To lower the risk of exposure to bed bugs, though, consumers should take precautions

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4-H Music Corps fills Old Central with new songs

Mar 26, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. – While activity in the oldest building on campus is typically limited to things associated with Oklahoma State University's Honors College, Old Central recently was full of talented musicians from all around the state.

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RSVP now to attend April 4 OSU Crop Production Clinic in Guymon

Mar 26, 2018

GUYMON, Oklahoma (March 25, 2018) – Agricultural producers in northwestern Oklahoma and surrounding regions should register now to attend the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service's 19th Annual Crop Production Clinic in Guymon.

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Are your bulls ready for breeding season?

Mar 23, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 22, 2018) – The spring breeding season for cow-calf operations is approaching fast, meaning time is running out for producers who have not assessed their bull battery.

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More dates announced for required training for dicamba herbicide applicators

Mar 23, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (March 23, 2018) – Additional dates in Oklahoma were announced for the U.S. Department of Agriculture-approved dicamba training.

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Changes in Mexican cattle industry will affect American beef trade as well

Mar 23, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 22, 2018) – The Mexican cattle and beef industry has evolved rapidly in the past decade, most notably in the expansion of beef exports from Mexico, 89 percent of which entered the United States in 2017.

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Water in the spotlight

Mar 22, 2018

World Water Day, annually recognized on March 22 for the past 25 years, is a day about focusing attention on the importance of water.

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CASNR gears up for annual celebration

Mar 19, 2018

Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources students and faculty are gearing up for CASNR Week, an annual weeklong celebration starting March 26.

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Seven College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources seniors receive top honors from the Alumni Association

Mar 16, 2018

Seven seniors from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources have been named 2018 Outstanding Seniors by the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association.

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Spring-calving beef herds face nutritional challenges

Mar 13, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 13, 2018) – Late winter and early spring is the most challenging time of the year relative to the nutrition of spring-calving beef cows, meaning cow-calf producers need to pay special attention to their livestock's body

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