OSU alum Joe Farris built a lifelong legacy in agriculture through ranching, banking and public service, guided by faith, mentorship and a commitment to developing future leaders.
An Oklahoma State University animal science alum combines her lifelong passion for agriculture and faith by pursuing international mission work in Colombia, where she teaches sustainable farming and shares the gospel with local communities.
OSU alum Anna Brown turned a real-life guard donkey into the centerpiece of a children’s book series that blends authentic ranch life, family collaboration and creative storytelling.
OSU animal science alum Megan Hobbs has built a global career in agricultural research and leadership while staying grounded in livestock production and mentoring the next generation of industry professionals.
Oklahoma State University is advancing food safety research and industry collaboration by investing in a high-pressure processing system that enables chemical-free preservation while expanding hands-on training and innovation opportunities for
OSU students helped a family distillery transform leftover bourbon mash into a sustainable cattle-feeding operation, creating a new beef brand that connects innovation, agriculture and family entrepreneurship.
Ferguson College of Agriculture graduate and Orange Gown recipient Jacie Wolfinger leveraged her OSU experience in animal science and leadership to prepare for returning home to strengthen her family’s livestock operation.
OSU and OU graduate students are collaborating on research to track and protect the threatened Arogos Skipper butterfly, using it as an indicator of prairie ecosystem health and a guide for future conservation efforts.
OSU students are partnering with industry clients through a capstone program to apply engineering skills to real-world challenges, helping businesses improve food production processes while gaining hands-on experience.
Oklahoma State University Extension specialist Becky Carroll leaves a lasting legacy after 38 years of strengthening Oklahoma’s pecan industry through research-based guidance, grower education and deep-rooted relationships across the state.