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Oklahoma State launches new meat goat website

Fri, Aug 9, 2013

ADA, Okla. – The latest research-based information about meat goat production has gone digital, thanks to a new website provided through Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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Food plots to increase harvest

Thu, Aug 8, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Now is the time for deer enthusiasts in the state to gear up for hunting season.

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Keep it moving for good health in the golden years

Tue, Aug 6, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Just about everybody dreams of the day they can trade the daily grind for the sweet freedom of retirement. However, recent studies suggest we have a better chance of aging well if we stay active and engaged even after we breeze

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Nania Award winners showcase benefits of pervious concrete

Mon, Aug 5, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University's Jason Vogel is a member of a City of Tulsa project team whose environmental protection and sustainability efforts earned them the 2013 Nania Corporate Campaign Award this summer.

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Fall grazing prospects for Oklahoma cattle shaping up

Mon, Aug 5, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Much of Oklahoma experienced significant rainfall as July gave way to August, providing a number of cattle producers with what appears to be the best opportunity for fall and winter grazing in more than three years.

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OSU Deer Field Day slated Aug. 15 in Stillwater

Fri, Aug 2, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – More deer equals more meat. For those Oklahomans who enjoy a plethora of venison in the freezer, proper management is key.

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OSU researchers receive $2.2M Department of Defense grant

Thu, Jul 25, 2013

There are several ways to remove invasive species from native areas. The trick is finding the best way to help native species thrive in those areas once invasive species take them over.

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For parents, empty nest can be full of promise

Tue, Jul 23, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – The school year is almost upon us and it is a moment parents anticipate with a pulse-pounding mix of hand-wringing fear and giddy excitement – ushering the last kid out of the house and off to school. But, once the nest is

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Plan ahead to manage back-to-school costs

Tue, Jul 23, 2013

A sudden uptick in purchases of new clothes and shoes, pristine notebooks and fresh boxes of crayons are sure signs another school year is fast approaching. While back-to-school costs can run high, they do not have to bust the budget or cause

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Be safe while staying cool in the pool

Thu, Jul 18, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Warm temperatures are chasing plenty of families to the pool to cool off. Keeping a few basic safety guidelines in mind will ensure accidents do not dampen the good times.

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Oklahoma makes history at national shooting sports contest

Thu, Jul 11, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Members of the Oklahoma 4-H shooting sports team made history recently by capturing first place in the compound archery portion of a national competition.

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OSU experiences days of future past with biofuels research

Fri, Sep 29, 2006

The Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station's groundbreaking research on turning grasses into energy has received considerable attention, from Congress and the White House to the Governor's Conference on Biofuels and beyond.

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New precision ag program to boost farm productivity

Tue, Aug 9, 2005

At a recent meeting, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee to begin offering an Associate in Applied Science degree program in Precision Agriculture Technology.

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