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Mafi honored by the American Meat Science Association

Gretchen Mafi, professor and the Ralph and Leila Boulware Endowed Chair in Oklahoma State University’s Department of Animal and Food Sciences, recently received two honors from the American Meat Science Association for her leadership in student
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From Edmonton to EMT

Wed, May 24, 2023

Twenty-year-old Trinity Austin has a unique balancing act at Oklahoma State University as a student, lab assistant, club president and EMT.

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A Shifting Landscape

Wed, May 24, 2023

Until Fall 2022, the landscape architecture program in the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture was a 150-credit-hour degree program that took students five years to complete.

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A Move for Better Days

Wed, May 24, 2023

Martha Rodriguez grew up on a farm in Aguascalientes, Mexico, with 14 siblings. She is the first of her family to travel to the United States.

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The Man Behind the Plant

Wed, May 24, 2023

Described by co-workers as hardworking and dedicated, Brett Carver leads the Oklahoma State University Wheat Improvement Team while researching and breeding wheat to find better ways to feed the world.

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Composting the Plastic

Wed, May 24, 2023

Landfills are home to discarded fast food containers and daily trash. However, products described as recyclable also can be found in piles of garbage when not properly thrown out.

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Distinction by Diligence

Wed, May 24, 2023

An outstanding senior is someone who sets the standard. However, Rio Bonham of Madill, Oklahoma, has gone above and beyond the standard for the Ferguson College of Agriculture.

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Made for Medicine

Wed, May 24, 2023

Every community needs access to health care providers and proper medical care.

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Turf for Tomorrow

Wed, May 24, 2023

Some uses of grass require the plant to perform on some of the biggest competitive stages in the world. These specialty grasses require innovative research, extension and education through universities.

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Tying it all Together

Wed, May 24, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Rodeo Team is no stranger to success. Over the past decade, the program has grown and represented the Ferguson College of Agriculture at the national level.

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Bring Back the Beetles

Wed, May 24, 2023

In Oklahoma alone, dung beetle numbers have decreased during the past few years. In 2014, when Wyatt Hoback, professor in the entomology and plant pathology department, arrived at Oklahoma State University, he began keeping records on the dung

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