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Mitigate 'Dirty Dozen' dangers on your rangeland

Are you being a good neighbor? It's a question Dr. Karen Hickman, a professor of natural resource ecology and management and director of the environmental science program in the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture, poses while
Mitigate 'Dirty Dozen' dangers on your rangeland
Mitigate 'Dirty Dozen' dangers on your rangeland

Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Are you being a good neighbor? It's a question Dr. Karen Hickman, a professor of natural resource ecology and management and director of the environmental science program in the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture, poses while

OSU ExtensionNatural Resource Ecology and ManagementDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementOSU Agriculturerangeland
Musk thistles may be a blooming weed problem for some Oklahoma pastures

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

PURCELL, Okla. – Musk thistle may present a certain showy appearance – red-purple flowers and very spiny leaves and stem – but it is a weed nonetheless, and therefore unwanted in pasture and range sites.

OSU AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of Agriculturemusk thistlerangelandExtensionpasture