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OSU Extension

Whitacre’s rural development work earns him Land-Grant Award for Excellence

Brian Whitacre, OSU Extension specialist for rural economic development, received the Land-Grant Award for Excellence for his research, teaching and outreach efforts.
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Brian Whitacre (right) poses for a picture with OSU president Jim Hess (left). Whitacre and Hess are both wearing suits, and Whitacre is holding his award.

Fri, Jan 23, 2026

Preparing now saves time and reduces stress when filing taxes

Thu, Jan 15, 2026

FAPC announces major modernization to support Oklahoma’s growing food industry

Tue, Jan 13, 2026

Cox honored for turning research into reality for Oklahoma families

Thu, Jan 08, 2026

OLLI at OSU celebrates 20 years with expanded programs and major membership discounts
Rogers County’s Donna Patterson receives OSU Extension Distinguished Educator award

Thu, Jan 08, 2026

Donna Patterson, county Extension director and agriculture educator in Rogers County, received the Distinguished Educator Award at the OSU Extension Biennial Conference in Stillwater.

OSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture
OSU Extension strengthens families, youth and tribal traditions

Mon, Dec 22, 2025

This fall, Oklahoma State University Extension educators continued to strengthen families, inspire youth and build resilient, connected communities.

Family and Consumer SciencesOSU ExtensionOklahoma 4-HOSU Agriculture
Prepared to Protect: OSU Extension experts activate statewide to proactively manage screwworm risks

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

In Oklahoma, the last recorded outbreak of the New World screwworm, the parasitic fly that once devastated livestock, pets and wildlife, was in 1976.

Department of Agricultural Education Communications and LeadershipOSU ExtensionMagazineOSU AgricultureCowboy JournalFerguson College of Agriculture
Beef Without Borders: Growing partnership between Oklahoma and Florida strengthens beef in the southern region

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

In April 2023, the shared legacy in cattle production came full circle as a group of Oklahoma producers and Extension specialists visited Florida to tour several cow-calf operations, hear from local producers, and learn about Florida’s beef industry.

OSU AgricultureOSU Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Agricultural Education Communications and LeadershipCowboy JournalMagazine
Beyond the Feed Bunk: OSU researchers redefine how producers understand cattle stress

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

Beyond the feed bunk, there is more to raising healthy, productive cattle than balanced rations and steady growth.

OSU ExtensionCowboy JournalDepartment of Agricultural Education Communications and LeadershipFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchMagazineDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU Agriculture
AMPing Up Agriculture: Ferguson College departments come together for youth microbiome research

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

A new Oklahoma State University program is giving Oklahoma students a front-row seat to the hidden world of microbes and microorganisms, which shape the world of agriculture.

Oklahoma 4-H Youth DevelopmentDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyDepartment of Agricultural Education Communications and LeadershipDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyMagazineOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementCowboy JournalDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesFerguson College of Agriculture
Handstands and Hidden Habits: Discovering Oklahoma’s elusive plains spotted skunk

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

While a handstand may be a party trick for friends, for the plains spotted skunk, a handstand is a unique defense mechanism used to spray its enemy.

Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureCowboy JournalOSU ExtensionDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementMagazineDepartment of Agricultural Education Communications and Leadership
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