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Cow-calf producers should register now to attend Sept. 17-18 beef symposium in Oklahoma City

Jul 28, 2015

OKLAHOMA CITY – Cattle producers operating intensive beef cow production systems can ensure they are aware of the latest animal care and management innovations by attending the Sept. 17-18 Dr. Kenneth and Caroline McDonald Eng Foundation

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Value-added cattle program OQBN sets fall sales dates

Jul 21, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Dates and locations have been set for the latest round of sales for Oklahoma Quality Beef Network certified cattle.

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Cool equine managers help horses avoid heat stress

Jul 21, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – The historic hottest part of summer is fast approaching, underscoring the importance for horse managers to review basic strategies that will help their equines avoid heat stress.

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Dig into soil at backyard composting class at Stillwater Public Library

Jul 20, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Local gardeners and conservationists who would like to learn more about backyard composting can attend an informative workshop at the Stillwater Public Library.

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Optimize your horse’s water intake

Jul 16, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – As the dog days of summer approach, it is paramount that equine owners optimize their horse's water intake to ensure animal well-being and performance.

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Oklahoma Irrigation Conference set for Aug. 18 in Ft. Cobb

Jul 16, 2015

FT. COBB, Okla. – Southern Plains agricultural producers looking to get the most out of their water-use investment should register now to attend the Aug. 18 Oklahoma Irrigation Conference in Ft. Cobb.

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The many benefits of wetlands

Jul 15, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – They have been there all along, but the stretch of consecutive years of intense drought left much of Oklahoma's wetlands dry.

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Deadheading roses encourages new growth

Jul 10, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – When you hear the term deadhead, some people may think of the faithful followers of the legendary rock band The Grateful Dead. However, for gardeners, the term has to do with keeping their gardens and landscapes looking good

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Women is Ag conference slated for early August

Jul 9, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma's Statewide Women in Agriculture and Small Business Conference will take place Aug. 6-7 at the Moore-Norman Technology Center.

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Extension and AARP teaming up to help Oklahoma caregivers

Jul 9, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Thousands of caregivers across Oklahoma will benefit from a new partnership between the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service and AARP Oklahoma.

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New OSU Berry Fellows would make namesake ‘pleased’

Jul 9, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Four members of Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources have been selected as 2015-2017 Berry Fellows by the Oklahoma Water Resources Center.

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Oklahoma Vineyard Quality Project reveals opportunities for state's wine industry

Jul 9, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – The Oklahoma wine industry has grown tremendously during the last several years, and now the Oklahoma Vineyard Quality Project is enhancing the ability of state grape growers and winemakers to strengthen their operations

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OSU’s Randy Raper named new assistant director of statewide Experiment Station system

Jul 9, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University's Randy Raper is embracing the challenge of taking on multiple roles vital to the long-term success and sustainability of Oklahoma's agricultural industries, environmental stewardship efforts and

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