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From science to market: OSU Ag Research advances understanding of dark-cutting beef

From muscle chemistry to consumer perception to processor decision-making, OSU researchers are building a clearer picture of how quality impacts beef value
From science to market: OSU Ag Research advances understanding of dark-cutting beef
Prolonged drought leaves mark on beef industry

Thu, May 25, 2023

Cattle producers have been affected across Oklahoma by varying degrees of drought for the past two years.

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Register now for OSU Ranch Tour, May 11-12

Tue, Apr 25, 2023

OSU Extension beef specialists will host a six-stop ranch tour through southern Oklahoma.

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Open for business: Cowboy Meats opens retail store at FAPC

Wed, Aug 31, 2022

Cowboy Meats Retail Store opens in the Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center at OSU.

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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 researchers look at meat plants post-pandemic

Fri, May 21, 2021

An ongoing decline in small meat plants in Oklahoma had already led to processing wait times of about nine months pre-COVID-19. How is that market shaping up now?

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Know your quality grades to get the most out of steak season

Tue, May 4, 2021

More than 98% of American households purchased meat in 2020, and 43% of Americans now buy more meat than before the pandemic.

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Hopping toward Food Safety this Easter

Thu, Mar 25, 2021

With the Easter holiday quickly approaching, individuals are likely looking forward to sweet treats, warmer weather and time spent with loved ones. As always, the Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center reminds

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Meating Oklahoma's Needs

Tue, Aug 11, 2020

Changes have been seen on a global scale for the past few months. As consumers learn to adapt and adjust to the outcomes of the pandemic, producers and workers in the meat industry especially have been impacted. The Oklahoma State University Robert M

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