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Selina Wishall recognized with the 2026 Heart of Extension award

Selina Wishall was honored with the Heart of Extension award during the recent Administrative Support Staff Biennial Conference in Stillwater.
Selina Wishall recognized with the 2026 Heart of Extension award
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

OSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionSchool of Civil Engineering and Environmental EngineeringDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU Ag Research
Rooted in tradition, driven by service: OHCE Week brings communities to life

Mon, Apr 21, 2025

The Oklahoma Home and Community Education organization involves 3,000 members statewide and strengthens communities through service and lifelong learning.

healthOSU AgricultureFamily and Consumer SciencesOSU Extension
Study: Which foods and drinks are consumed less by those on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs?

Fri, Apr 18, 2025

Jayson Lusk, vice president and dean of OSU Agriculture contributes to a research study on how taking a GLP-1 medication can reduce the intake of certain types of foods.

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Open communication is key to planning with aging parents

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Parents and adult children need to have an open line of communication regarding the parents' plan for their assets.

Family and Consumer SciencesCollege of Education and Human SciencesOSU ExtensionfinancesHuman Development and Family ScienceOSU Agriculture
OSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture launches new ornamental plant app

Mon, Apr 14, 2025

The Plant-It OK app will be downloadable for iOS and Android devices through the app store and from the OSU Extension website.

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Gather paperwork and take video before disaster strikes

Mon, Apr 7, 2025

Safely store financial documents and plan for emergencies because flooding, tornadoes or wildfires are common in Oklahoma.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgriculturefirewildfiresfloodEmergency preparedness
Oklahoma Well Owner Network to host “Get Well-Informed” free water testing day

Mon, Apr 7, 2025

Residents in 11 counties in southeast Oklahoma can have their well water tested for free by bringing a water sample to their local OSU Extension office on May 2.

OSU ExtensionFerguson College of AgricultureOklahoma Water Resources CenterOSU Ag ResearchOSU AgricultureDepartment of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineeringwaterhealth
Free pesticide disposal events set for Duncan, El Reno and Vinita

Fri, Apr 4, 2025

Oklahomans have the opportunity to dispose of unwanted pesticides during the unwanted pesticide disposal days slated in Duncan, El Reno and Vinita.

AgricultureenvironmentinsecticidesOSU AgriculturepesticidesherbicidesOSU ExtensionConsumer Safety