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Youth practice STEM in the kitchen with Food, Fun, 4-H Bakes

Fri, Apr 19, 2024

Enrollment is open for the Food, Fun, 4-H Bakes summer program. Activities are focused on STEM.

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Wheat & Forages Field Day slated for April 26

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

The Wheat & Forages Field Day in Chickasha is approaching on April 26. Producers will learn about wheat varieties, wheat breeding and wheat hay forage yield and quality.

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Summer program for children and youth to address food insecurity

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Summer food programs available in Oklahoma help families dealing with food insecurity.

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State of Orange: A Cowboy Day of Service draws thousands of volunteers

Mon, Apr 15, 2024

This spring, Oklahoma State University President Kayse Shrum announced a visionary new service project — State of Orange: A Day of Cowboy Service. On Saturday, over 3,000 participants answered the call to make a difference at more than 350 event locations nationwide, demonstrating how the university’s land-grant mission extends beyond the classroom and into the community.

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OSU Herb and Succulent Festival planned for April 27

Fri, Apr 12, 2024

The public is invited to attend the annual Herb and Succulent Festival at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University on April 27.

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Hummingbirds arriving soon

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Details on what plants attract hummingbirds and proper care of hummingbird feeders.

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New Farm Bill curriculum available to high school students

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

High school students and 4-H youth can learn about ag policy through the new OSU Extension Farm Bill curriculum.

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OSU biosecurity institute awarded $1.8M to cultivate the next generation of professionals

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

The NextGen program will be a two-month paid summer internship to teach undergraduate students about biosecurity through microbiology and food pathogens and safety.

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Western Oklahoma wildfire data reports significant loss to land, cattle and infrastructure

Fri, Apr 05, 2024

OSU Extension specialists discuss the impact of the recent wildfire disaster in western Oklahoma.

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Volunteers fill an important role in OSU Extension

Wed, Apr 03, 2024

Volunteers fill a critical need in OSU Extension through roles in 4-H, Master Gardeners and Oklahoma Home and Community Education.

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Spring wildfire prevention and protection

Tue, Mar 26, 2024

OSU Extension explains the timing of Oklahoma's wildfire season and offers basic tips on how to protect property.

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Pesticide disposal events set for Altus and Shawnee

Mon, Mar 25, 2024

Oklahoma residents are invited to properly dispose of unwanted pesticides at upcoming events in Altus and Shawnee.

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