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Holcomb receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Rodney B. Holcomb, McLaughlin Family Endowed Chair and assistant director of Oklahoma State University’s Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center and professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, received the Lifetime
Holcomb receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Holcomb receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Mon, Apr 27, 2026

Rodney B. Holcomb, McLaughlin Family Endowed Chair and assistant director of Oklahoma State University’s Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center and professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, received the Lifetime

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FAPC shows strong activity and support in third quarter of 2025

Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Overview of a highly active third quarter at the Robert S. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center at Oklahoma State University.

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Driving sustainability through by-product innovation

Tue, Oct 14, 2025

Oklahoma State University professor is making a global impact by addressing some of the state's most pressing environmental challenges.

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Weekly Zoom series to cover a range of topics for beginning producers

Tue, Feb 25, 2025

The free webinar series will include sessions on business planning, farm taxes, enterprise budgeting, grants and much more.

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Cooperative Extension advances reach in Southern region

Thu, Sep 28, 2023

OSU Extension and Langston University Extension are part of a national network designed to address emerging issues affecting communities.

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Women’s ag conference open to participants statewide

Fri, Jun 9, 2023

OSU Extension will host a one-day conference for women agriculturalists to encourage learning and networking.

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Food prices fluctuate with labor and supply shortages

Mon, Aug 23, 2021

Higher energy and labor prices have caused a 5.4% increase in the consumer price index since July 2020.

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Summer fruit festivals return in support of rural communities

Fri, Jul 2, 2021

Annual festivals that unite communities and generate sales tax revenue, such as the Porter Peach Festival and the McLoud Blackberry Festival, are back in full force this summer.

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