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Southern land-grant universities strengthen rural connectivity

Land-grant universities across the south are addressing the growing demand for digital connectivity in rural areas by leading research-based efforts to expand broadband, strengthen digital skills and connect communities to essential services.
Southern land-grant universities strengthen rural connectivity
To graze or grain? Producers gear up for wheat planting season

Mon, Sep 19, 2022

The drought is complicating wheat planting season, and many farmers will plant wheat to use as a forage source for cattle later this fall.

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Patch burning a potential cost saver for supplemental feed

Thu, Sep 15, 2022

Hannah Baker, an OSU graduate student in agricultural economics, is currently conducting research on the economic benefits of patch burning, which has the potential to save producers on supplemental feed costs.

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New Frontiers Tailgate & Beam Signing celebrates progress of OSU Agriculture’s new home

Wed, Sep 14, 2022

More than 300 Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture faculty, staff, students and alumni as well as New Frontiers donors helped celebrate a significant milestone in the construction of the new home for OSU Agriculture. The OSU

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OSU researchers seek to make hops a new Oklahoma crop

Thu, Sep 8, 2022

Oklahoma State University is researching the potential of hops as an Oklahoma specialty crop to benefit the state’s economy by boosting the craft beer industry.

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Caddo peanut and cotton field day approaching in September

Thu, Aug 25, 2022

The Caddo Research Station Peanut and Cotton Field Day will take place on Sept. 15 with researchers sharing the latest research projects and discoveries for peanut and cotton crops. Cotton is Oklahoma's fourth largest export behind oil, gas and wheat

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Oklahoma water center aims to conserve water through cover crops

Thu, Aug 11, 2022

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center at Oklahoma State University is teaming up with Texas A&M University for a $1.7 million project to study the benefits of regenerative agriculture in Oklahoma and Texas.

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OSU Agriculture to honor three individuals with Champion award

Fri, Aug 5, 2022

Oklahoma State University is honoring three individuals who have demonstrated a continuing commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources. Elizabeth Logan, Carl Whitcomb and Joe Williams have been named recipients of the 2022 Champion for

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OSU to honor six agriculture alumni with distinguished award

Fri, Aug 5, 2022

Oklahoma State University is honoring six individuals who have brought distinctive credit to the university's Ferguson College of Agriculture and contributed significantly to society. John Fenderson, Karen Eifert Jones, Lenny Hughes, Tammy Lee, Jeff

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OSU research aims to save billions for beef industry

Thu, Aug 4, 2022

Oklahoma State University scientists aim to help save the beef industry money through their research on the discoloration of meat.

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OSU students lead the charge for sustainable practices

Wed, Aug 3, 2022

Oklahoma State University strives to promote sustainability efforts, and Ferguson College of Agriculture students are leading the charge to recommend environmental sustainability practices on campus.

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