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Oklahoma State Rodeo Team sends two to 2026 CNFR

The Oklahoma State University Rodeo Team will be represented among the nation’s top collegiate rodeo athletes as Morgan Merrill and Jada Trosper prepare to compete at the 2026 College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming.
Oklahoma State Rodeo Team sends two to 2026 CNFR
Rose rosette disease workshop slated Sept. 10 at OSU-OKC

Tue, Aug 25, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Gardening enthusiasts and greenhouse professionals who carefully tend their rose gardens know first-hand how devastating rose rosette disease can be.

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OSU releases app to aid wildlife managers with food plot decisions

Tue, Aug 25, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Getting outside for the start of the hunting season is never far from the minds of Oklahoma sportsmen and sportswomen.

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Treated seed a key need for wheat growers

Mon, Aug 24, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma wheat producers should be treating their seed now to guard against a potential trespasser making its way through fields in northwestern and central Kansas: wheat flag smut.

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There is value in sportfishing

Mon, Aug 10, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Crops and vegetation have enjoyed the increased rainfall this year. So have municipalities, wildlife, rivers, lakes, fish and anglers.

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Dividing and replanting iris will enhance flower production

Thu, Aug 6, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – While their delicate petals and warm, summery colors make iris plants a favorite among gardeners, their ease of care also is appealing.

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Certified Crop Advisor CEUs available through Aug. 18 irrigation conference

Thu, Aug 6, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Individuals looking to earn Certified Crop Advisor Continuing Education Units in the Soil and Water Management Category should register now to attend the Aug. 18 Oklahoma Irrigation Conference in Ft. Cobb.

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Fresher, tastier choices coming to school cafeterias this fall

Wed, Aug 5, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Students can look forward to experiencing newer, fresher tastes in school cafeterias beginning this fall thanks to an innovative skills development program targeting school nutrition professionals in Oklahoma.

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Food safety is important when it comes to packing school lunches

Wed, Aug 5, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Just a few short weeks ago Oklahoma children were celebrating the end of another school year. Fast forward to now and those same children already are seeing back-to-school items in their local retail stores. In fact, some

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For parents, empty nest can be full of promise

Tue, Aug 4, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – For many Oklahoma families ushering the last kid out of the house this fall and officially emptying the nest, it is a moment brimming with hand-wringing fear, giddy excitement and one looming question: What is next?

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Extracurricular activities help kids make the grade, learn life lessons

Tue, Aug 4, 2015

STILLWATER, Okla. – Every school year, parents and guardians often pull off the ultimate balancing act, shuffling kids from athletic practices and games to orchestra to debate, but the potential benefits for those children is nearly as limitless

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