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Trail To Beef Excellence: OSU alum advances cattle production in Oklahoma

At the age of 7, Mark Shaw, from Canyon, Texas, was perched on the fence with his parents watching a cow C-section be performed by a local veterinarian. Not long after, Shaw decided animal health was his passion.
OSU researchers seeking environmental solutions through cover cropping

Thu, Apr 24, 2025

OSU researchers are studying using legume cover crops in the summer to fix nitrogen in the soil to minimize the amount of fertilizer producers need to put down for planting wheat in the fall. They are using chambers to capture and measure carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions in wheat fields.

OSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionSchool of Civil Engineering and Environmental EngineeringDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU Ag Research
$400K NSF grant to develop digital twin models for chickens granted to IEM professor 

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

Dr. Lizhi Wang — professor and Ken and Lynn Case Endowed Chair of industrial engineering and management at Oklahoma State University — has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop digital twin models of chickens.

Animal and Food SciencesSchool of Industrial Engineering and ManagementCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesIEMResearch
Lalman recognized with 2024 Excellence in Extension award

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

David Lalman focuses on cow/calf and stocker cattle production as a specialist for OSU Extension.

OSU AgricultureDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU ExtensionCattleBeef
OSU Agriculture to host new Livestock & Range Field Day for cattle producers

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

A new field day on Oct. 17 is geared towards cattle producers and will be held at several research stations in the Stillwater area. Topics will include beef production, cattle and forage management, parasite control and production economics

CattleDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU ExtensionOSU College of Veterinary MedicineField DaysOSU Ag ResearchOSU Agriculture
OSU’s Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime Series to feature legendary beef producer Minnie Lou Bradley

Mon, Sep 23, 2024

Cattle producers are invited to join the one-time Zoom session and learn about beef production from pioneering rancher Minnie Lou Bradley.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureFerguson College of AgricultureCattleBeefDepartment of Animal and Food Sciences
Southern land-grant universities conduct research for food security

Thu, Sep 12, 2024

Studying the discoloration of meat is one of the many ways that southern land-grant universities are helping to prevent food waste.

Department of Animal and Food SciencesOSU Ag ResearchOSU Agriculture
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