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Mafi honored by the American Meat Science Association

Gretchen Mafi, professor and the Ralph and Leila Boulware Endowed Chair in Oklahoma State University’s Department of Animal and Food Sciences, recently received two honors from the American Meat Science Association for her leadership in student
Mafi honored by the American Meat Science Association
Hugelkultur technique to be featured on Oklahoma Gardening this weekend

Wed, Feb 24, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahomans are no strangers to the effects of devastating ice storms. Many residents have worked hours in their landscapes cleaning up branches and limbs, cutting them to size and putting them at the curb for pickup. Others may

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Planning is key to successfully meeting savings goals

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Is the lack of green in your pocket making you blue? Jump starting your savings can be a challenge, but it is not impossible.

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OSU introduces new hard white wheat variety

Fri, Feb 12, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma producers interested in taking advantage of a robust hard white wheat market will be in an excellent position to do so with the release of Stardust, a new variety developed by the Oklahoma State University Division of

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Premier canola event set for Feb. 18 in Enid

Thu, Feb 11, 2016

ENID, Okla. – Agricultural producers interested in learning how to maximize their canola production should register now to attend the Feb. 18 Canola College in Enid.

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There is light at the end of the tunnel after wildfires

Thu, Feb 11, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahomans continue to be reminded of the devastation that can come with wildfire. While homes, structures and livestock can be lost, landowners who rely on grasslands, shrublands and forests as an enterprise are left trying to

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Winter landscape requires moisture

Wed, Feb 10, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although spring is on the horizon, Oklahomans are still facing several more weeks of winter. Some gardening enthusiasts may think there is not much to do for the landscape right now. However, the lack of watering is a major

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A browse survey gives landowners a better deer picture

Tue, Feb 9, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Hunters frequently have an interest in how many deer are on their property. Commonly done with a spotlight or camera survey, just knowing the deer density might not be as helpful as they had wished.

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It is wise to be firewise

Mon, Feb 8, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Fire in Oklahoma is extremely beneficial. It restores grasslands and controls unwanted species. It is a natural process that provides habitat for certain wildlife.

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Oklahoma Gardening gearing up for 42nd season

Fri, Feb 5, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Casey Hentges, the new host of the Oklahoma Gardening television program, said she is excited to get the season started with new episodes beginning Feb. 13.

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Seminar to shed light on oil and gas industry issues for rural landowners

Fri, Feb 5, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma has long been known for the wind sweeping down the plains. Nowadays, however, the state is becoming better known as the leader in seismic activity. This leaves the public asking how all of the shake, rattle and roll is

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