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New OSU wheat varieties could lead to more natural bread with fewer additives

Flour from the OSU varieties Paradox, Breadbox and Firebox (dubbed the OX varieties) appears to provide an uncommonly high level of dough strength while maintaining varying levels of extensibility. OSU has partnered with Oklahoma-based Shawnee Milling Company and Farm Strategy, a food supply chain consultant, to research the potential of these three wheat varieties as a natural flour-based alternative to wheat gluten additives, such as vital wheat gluten
Paradox and Firebox signs in front of a wheat field where the two varieties are located.
OSU Rodeo sends two to College National Finals Rodeo

Thu, Jun 12, 2025

Two members of the Oklahoma State University Rodeo Team are preparing for the biggest performance of the season.

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Avoid food waste with practical storage solutions

Tue, Jun 10, 2025

Smart food storage and basic meal planning can prevent waste and help families save money.

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Lusk named to agriculture and natural resources board for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Tue, Jun 10, 2025

The board is a major unit of the nonprofit organization that addresses issues in agricultural production and natural resource development.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture
Soil, Water and Forage Laboratory offers quick, inexpensive testing for smart ag management

Tue, Jun 03, 2025

Thousands of soil, water, forage and feed, and animal waste samples are analyzed in the OSU lab every year.

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Joshi receives Ferguson College of Agriculture Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award

Mon, Jun 02, 2025

Omkar Joshi, associate professor in Oklahoma State University’s Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, is the 2025 recipient of the Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award.

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Ferguson College alumnus protects New Mexico range in Bureau of Land Management role

Thu, May 22, 2025

Craun works to responsibly conserve thousands of acres of rangeland under contract with oil companies, local and county municipalities, Native American tribes and government agencies in New Mexico.

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