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OK-FIRE free workshops set for fall and winter

OK-FIRE is hosting a series of free workshops to help fire departments, public safety officials, emergency managers, landowners and others learn more about fire weather, fire danger and smoke dispersion products.
OK-FIRE free workshops set for fall and winter
OSU Herb and Succulent Festival planned for April 27

Fri, Apr 12, 2024

The public is invited to attend the annual Herb and Succulent Festival at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University on April 27.

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OSU biosecurity institute awarded $1.8M to cultivate the next generation of professionals

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

The NextGen program will be a two-month paid summer internship to teach undergraduate students about biosecurity through microbiology and food pathogens and safety.

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New Farm Bill curriculum available to high school students

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

High school students and 4-H youth can learn about ag policy through the new OSU Extension Farm Bill curriculum.

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Western Oklahoma wildfire data reports significant loss to land, cattle and infrastructure

Fri, Apr 5, 2024

OSU Extension specialists discuss the impact of the recent wildfire disaster in western Oklahoma.

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Volunteers fill an important role in OSU Extension

Wed, Apr 3, 2024

Volunteers fill a critical need in OSU Extension through roles in 4-H, Master Gardeners and Oklahoma Home and Community Education.

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Spring wildfire prevention and protection

Tue, Mar 26, 2024

OSU Extension explains the timing of Oklahoma's wildfire season and offers basic tips on how to protect property.

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Pesticide disposal events set for Altus and Shawnee

Mon, Mar 25, 2024

Oklahoma residents are invited to properly dispose of unwanted pesticides at upcoming events in Altus and Shawnee.

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April webinars to discuss dairy and beef crossbreeding systems

Wed, Mar 20, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Beef Extension program will host five Rancher's Thursday Lunchtime Series sessions in April and May. The hourlong webinars will focus on research updates now available on heifer development.

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How to remove fire odor from belongings and homes

Mon, Mar 18, 2024

Tips for homeowners to remove smoke odors following Oklahoma's wildfires.

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