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OSU Extension partners with other agencies to host free Oklahoma Recycling Festival in El Reno

The third annual Oklahoma Recycling Festival will provide Oklahomans a chance to recycle household items that can be hard to recycle. The free event will be held on Nov. 14 at the Canadian County Expo and Event Center in El Reno, Oklahoma.
OSU Extension partners with other agencies to host free Oklahoma Recycling Festival in El Reno
Fathers learn life-long lessons in the Strong Dads program

Thu, Jul 9, 2026

Thanks to a program once offered by Oklahoma State University Extension, Oklahoma fathers have learned skills that helped them become better dads.

OSU ExtensionFamily and Consumer SciencesDepartment of Human Deveolpment and Family ScienceParenting
Cooking for one or two: Strategies for healthy meals and less waste

Wed, Jul 8, 2026

Cooking for one or two doesn’t have to mean endless leftovers, oversized portions or wasted food. With some creative planning and a few simple strategies, consumers can prepare healthy, flavorful meals that save time, stretch food dollars and

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Fitting in exercise while beating the summer heat

Mon, Jul 6, 2026

Exercise is important at all stages of life. Being physically active in Oklahoma’s summer heat means finding alternative ways to stay active without overheating.

OSU ExtensionFamily and Consumer ScienceshealthOklahoma Home and Community EducationCollege of Education and Human SciencesDepartment of Nutritional Sciences
How an OSU laboratory is helping Oklahoma fight insect pests and plant diseases

Thu, Jul 2, 2026

OSU’s Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Lab, located inside the Noble Research Center, focuses on identifying pests and pathogens and working with producers to develop solutions.

OSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyOSU Ag Research
OSU Agriculture names 2026 Champion

Wed, Jul 1, 2026

Oklahoma State University will honor an individual this fall who has demonstrated a commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources.

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OSU Agriculture names 2026 Distinguished Alumni

Wed, Jul 1, 2026

Oklahoma State University will honor five individuals who have brought distinctive credit to the university’s Ferguson College of Agriculture and contributed significantly to society.

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OSU Agriculture unveils Turfgrass Center, named for Oklahoma turfgrass pioneer

Tue, Jun 30, 2026

Supporters of Oklahoma State University Agriculture gathered June 27 to celebrate the grand opening of the Lionel K. Bentley Turfgrass Center.

OSU AgricultureFerguson College of AgricultureOSU ExtensionOSU Ag ResearchHorticulture and Landscape ArchitectureThe Code Callsturfgrasslandscape services
OSU wheat variety trial results available online

Mon, Jun 29, 2026

Oklahoma State University annually conducts wheat variety trials across the state to show how different varieties respond to local growing conditions. Information from each unique site provides farmers with detailed information to make sound

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Get creative with OSU’s watercolor or outdoor design classes

Tue, Jun 16, 2026

Oklahoma State University and the OSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture are offering two creative opportunities this summer. Landscape Watercolor for Relaxation is a three-week, beginner-friendly online course. The second option

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Tulsa County 4-H’ers create lasting impact with Route 66 pollinator project

Fri, Jun 12, 2026

Tulsa County 4-H’ers helped beautify a historic stretch of Route 66 while supporting Oklahoma agriculture during the Tulsa County 4-H on Route 66 event, held June 3-4.

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