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Hot and dry is the new normal as drought returns to impact Oklahoma agriculture

Many areas of Oklahoma are currently in drought, affecting cattle and crop operations.
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Food safety during emergencies

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

OSU Extension explains how to practice smart food safety in different scenarios related to natural disasters.

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Preparation tips for winter calving

Tue, Jan 30, 2024

Cattle producers should have a plan in case their cows need help with new babies in winter weather.

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Prolonged drought leaves mark on beef industry

Thu, May 25, 2023

Cattle producers have been affected across Oklahoma by varying degrees of drought for the past two years.

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Prepare today for tomorrow’s emergency

Wed, Apr 19, 2023

OSU Extension specialists discuss emergency kits and storm season prep.

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Feeling low? Overcome the winter blues with self-care

Thu, Dec 16, 2021

Rachel Morse, an Oklahoma State University Extension mental health specialist, discusses ways to recognize and address seasonal affective disorder.

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In a La Nina winter, brace for impact

Mon, Nov 15, 2021

The official NOAA winter outlook predicts another La Nina weather pattern for 2022, and OSU Extension specialists advise how to prepare livestock for the unpredictable season ahead.

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