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OSU Agriculture names 2026 Champion

Oklahoma State University will honor an individual this fall who has demonstrated a commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources.
OSU Agriculture names 2026 Champion
Calculating winter feed costs for cows

Mon, Nov 11, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Cow-calf producers calculating likely winter feed costs need to take into account the importance of estimating forage usage by cows.

Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesExtensionCattle
Gluten-free diets not for everyone

Mon, Nov 11, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – With the rising popularity of gluten-free diets and the wide variety of products catering to the lifestyle, it might make you wonder if you are missing out on something important.

Ferguson College of AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureNutritionFamily and Consumer SciencesExtension
New FDA ruling will help ID gluten-free foods

Mon, Nov 11, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – It is hard to miss all the products lining grocery store shelves proclaiming to be "gluten-free." Have you ever wondered about the accuracy of those claims?

Ferguson College of AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureNutritionFamily and Consumer SciencesExtension
Leaves are not only pretty but a valuable resource as well

Fri, Nov 8, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – The brilliant orange, red and yellow leaves have certainly been a treat for Oklahomans as they travel through the state enjoying the fall foliage. The extra moisture and milder temperatures this summer helped ensure the state

OSU AgricultureFerguson College of AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesHorticulture and Landscape ArchitectureGardening
Daily water use of redcedars

Thu, Nov 7, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – The sneeze-causing, water-guzzling, fire hazard eastern redcedar is no stranger to Oklahoma.

OSU AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureNatural Resources Ecology and ManagementExtension
Battle against foodborne illness starts at the store

Wed, Nov 6, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – With the holidays fast approaching, veteran and rookie cooks alike will be dashing into the kitchen to create special family meals. But, no matter the time of year, observing some basic precautions can prevent foodborne

Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFamily and Consumer SciencesExtensionFood Safety
OSU Extension small grains specialist receives national award

Thu, Oct 31, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – He has brought in more than $4.5 million in external funding to Oklahoma State University. He has published one book chapter, 40 refereed journal articles and 82 fact sheets or similar Extension materials.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureExtension
Spiders are not all bad

Tue, Oct 29, 2013

Yes, they have four times as many legs as humans, and for a few weeks each year, they might be used to wring screams of terror from unsuspecting victims, but the truth is spiders are mostly peace loving friends of the environment.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureFerguson College of AgricultureExtension
It’s that time of year in Oklahoma: deer season

Tue, Oct 29, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – The arrows have been flying in Oklahoma for several weeks, but now it's time to hear the blasting of muzzleloaders.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureNatural Resources Ecology and Management