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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
Physical activity important for older adults with diabetes

Mon, Mar 10, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Anyone living with diabetes or at risk for it knows watching the waistline and staying active play a big role in proactively dealing with the disease. But, finding just the right balance between weight loss and exercise is

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NREM professor honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Fri, Mar 7, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Rangelands comprise more than 40 percent of the earth's land area, so the importance and significance of managing these areas cannot be questioned.

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Invasive Species Conference buzzing in Oklahoma

Wed, Mar 5, 2014

We have all had unwanted and even uninvited guests overstay their welcome in our homes. That anxious feeling of wanting those people to leave without knowing how to ask is all too familiar.

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Don’t let pond issues become major problems

Wed, Mar 5, 2014

Managing ponds is a lot like doing laundry in the sense that if you do not keep up with it, you could be overwhelmed.

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Get the most out of your calories

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – When it comes to food selection, most people make their choices based on taste. However, some of those food choices may not be the healthiest options.

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Vitamins are an essential part of a healthy diet

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Vitamins are substances in food that are "vital to life" and are involved in numerous body functions. There are 13 known vitamins needed to support sound nutritional health.

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Environmental law enforcement officer training slated in Anadarko

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – If you take a drive down the back roads of Oklahoma, it is likely you will find an illegal dump site. While they are unsightly, illegal, and can cause damage to the environment, they also are unattractive to those who might

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Is earthquake insurance for you?

Wed, Feb 26, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Most Oklahomans have insurance covering their homes and businesses in case tornadoes roar overhead. But, fewer are protected against damage to their property when the ground rumbles underfoot.

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Rebuilding drought conditions threaten Oklahoma beef cow herd expansion

Tue, Feb 25, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although data indicate the rebuilding of Oklahoma's beef cow herd is happening, herd numbers are still down 10.5 percent from Jan. 1, 2011, meaning the process is only in the beginning stages.

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Farm Transition Workshops to take place in Oklahoma

Mon, Feb 24, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. - A series of one-day workshops will take place throughout Oklahoma this spring for family farmers and ranchers interested in learning about the components of a successful farm transition.

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