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OK Farmers Market and Agritourism Conference and Expo slated Feb. 23

Feb 6, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – If you are a market vendor, farmers market manager, work in agritourism, belong to community support organizations or simply would like more information, make plans to attend the 3rd Annual Oklahoma Farmers Market and

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One family’s farm story

Feb 3, 2017

As hard as it might be to imagine, 75-year-old Ruelle Kinslow's current Kingfisher County address is the only one he's ever known.

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Feeding cattle candy helps save producers cash

Feb 3, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Some cattle eat grass, some eat corn and others have more of a sweet tooth they satisfy by chowing down on candy and pastries.

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Cardwell named head of national research lab at OSU

Feb 3, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Kitty Cardwell was appointed as the new director of the National Institute for Microbial Forensics and Food and Agricultural Biosecurity at Oklahoma State University.

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New NIMFFAB director Kitty Cardwell took scenic route to OSU

Feb 3, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Kitty Cardwell, the new director of the National Institute for Microbial Forensics and Food and Agricultural Biosecurity at Oklahoma State University, sits at her desk in the Henry Bellmon Research Center on a Tuesday morning

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Oklahoma Proven plants make landscape planning a breeze

Feb 2, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although there are still several more weeks of winter, it is never too early to start planning your spring and summer landscape. With so many choices of plants, shrubs and trees on the market, how nice would it be for

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OHCE members take losing seriously

Feb 1, 2017

There are a number of women in Cleveland County who are a bunch of losers – and they are perfectly happy with that.

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Avoid putting net wrap on the menu for cattle

Jan 30, 2017

PURCELL, Okla. – Livestock producers who take the time to remove net wrap from round bales or at least pick it up after the hay has been eaten potentially may save themselves management problems later.

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Payne County’s Nathan Anderson honored as 2017 OSU Cooperative Extension Distinguished Educator recipient

Jan 27, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service has honored Nathan Anderson, Payne County Extension director and agricultural educator, with one of its most prestigious official recognitions, the Extension Distinguished Educator

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OSU Cooperative Extension honors Greg Highfill of Woods County as a 2017 Distinguished Educator recipient

Jan 27, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Woods County Extension Director and Agricultural Educator Greg Highfill, a 32-year member of the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, has been presented one of the statewide organization's most prestigious official

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Rooting around for feral pig solutions

Jan 26, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Feral hogs can be found in all 77 counties of Oklahoma. They cause problems with agricultural production, wildlife, soil health, water quality and ultimately anything else they come in contact with.

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Grape Management Course to begin March 2

Jan 26, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – As you travel across Oklahoma, it is not uncommon to see wheat and cotton fields. However, over the years, folks passing through the state are likely seeing more vineyards.

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