DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Closing the AI divide: Finding a path forward for rural hospitals

Brian Whitacre of OSU is trying to further expound upon existing research about AI use in hospitals. He wants to look at whether rural hospitals are using AI and how they are using it.

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Closing the AI divide: Finding a path forward for rural hospitals

Tue, Jun 2, 2026

Southern land-grant universities strengthen rural connectivity

Mon, May 18, 2026

Big Check Presentation highlights OSU Extension’s rural broadband work

Mon, Apr 27, 2026

Holcomb receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Mon, Apr 20, 2026

Walker receives Ferguson College of Agriculture Early Career Achievement Award

OSU assists in the search for sustainable irrigation solutions

Thu, Nov 13, 2025

Through grant funding from the USDA Agriculture & Food Research Initiative’s Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SatRAP) Program, a transdisciplinary, five-year project kicked off this year, aiming to develop water-smart production systems.

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Reduce, reuse, recycle this holiday season

Fri, Nov 7, 2025

OSU Extension offers tips to reduce waste this holiday season.

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OSU Department of Agricultural Economics sets agenda for 2025 Rural Economic Outlook Conference

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Department of Agricultural Economics will host its annual Rural Economic Outlook Conference Oct. 8 in Stillwater at the ConocoPhillips Alumni Center on OSU's campus.

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Oklahoma Recycling Festival combines fun and sustainability

Wed, Aug 6, 2025

The Oklahoma Recycling Festival in McAlester features fun for the whole family and focuses on sustainability.

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Riley receives Ferguson College Excellence in Undergraduate Advising and Mentoring Award

Mon, Jul 21, 2025

John Michael Riley is the 2025 recipient of the Ferguson College of Agriculture's Excellence in Undergraduate Advising and Mentoring Award.

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Opening global doors: AGEC alumnus provides study-abroad opportunities for Ferguson students

Wed, May 21, 2025

While growing up on a small farm in Pocasset, Oklahoma, Bill Armstrong had no clear idea what was ahead of him. But after graduating from Oklahoma State University, new opportunities began to emerge.

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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

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Free seminar in March to focus on environmental law enforcement

Tue, Feb 11, 2025

People interested in learning more about environmental law enforcement are invited to participate in a free workshop.

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OSU Agriculture faculty and staff receive convocation awards

Wed, Dec 18, 2024

The annual awards convocation event for faculty, staff and administrators across the university was held on Dec. 12.

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Put food on the table without breaking the bank

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

Oklahoma State University gives consumers tips on making their food dollars go as far as possible..