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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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Mafi honored by the American Meat Science Association

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OSU Agriculture names 2026 Champion

Wed, Jul 1, 2026

OSU Agriculture names 2026 Distinguished Alumni

Tue, Jun 30, 2026

OSU Agriculture unveils Turfgrass Center, named for Oklahoma turfgrass pioneer

Mon, Jun 29, 2026

OSU wheat variety trial results available online

Beverage recommendations for children ages 5 and under

Mon, Sep 30, 2019

Leading medical and nutrition organization have developed new, comprehensive recommendations for beverage consumption for children ages 5 and younger.

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First decrease in cattle feedlot inventories reported in 33 months

Fri, Sep 27, 2019

A larger than projected decrease in August cattle placements pulled U.S. feedlot inventories lower than expected, coming in at 10.98 million head, down 1.3 percent from one year ago.

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Mineral feeding protocols key for beef cows on lush forage this fall and winter

Fri, Sep 27, 2019

Grass tetany, caused by magnesium deficiency, typically is not a major problem in Oklahoma. However, occasional cases are reported, typically in beef cows during early lactation, with the issue being more prevalent in older cows.

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Registration open for annual 4-H charity golf tournament

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Golfers interested in participating in the 22nd Annual Clover Classic Golf Tournament can register now.

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Response deadline looms for custom rates survey sent to Oklahoma agricultural producers

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Producers are encouraged to respond by Oct. 11.

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Food safety tips to tackle tailgates

Tue, Sep 24, 2019

Football season is well underway, and many fans are counting down until their next tailgate to cheer on their favorite teams. The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center recommends food safety tips to help

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GardenFest, Mum Sale and Pumpkin Palooza at The Botanic Garden at OSU

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

The annual GardenFest, Mum Sale and Pumpkin Palooza will take place Oct. 5 at The Botanic Garden at OSU.

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Ensure fair-bound livestock are and remain healthy

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

Pre- and post-fair animal health protocols should be followed. Vigilance is job one.

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Growing demand in China dominates global beef trade

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

Projections for 2019 show China importing 18.7 percent of global beef imports along with another 6.1 percent of imports into Hong Kong.