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BVD is Alive and Well in Oklahoma

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

From miscarriages in cow herds to respiratory disease and poor production in stocker calves, BVD wears many masks. Here’s exactly what BVD can do when you’re raising cattle.

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Difficult calving may require help

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Difficult calving can have long-term health implications – potentially even be fatal – for a calf and its mom, Oklahoma State University Extension specialists said.

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After escaping Oregon wildfire, former OSU professors look to the future

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Thousands of people were forced to evacuate their homes in September as wildfires tore across the West Coast. Among them were Department of Plant Biology, Ecology and Evolution emeritus professor Dr. Michael Palmer and his wife, former OSU professor Dr. Suzanne McAlister.

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OSU Veterinary Hospital Gets Innovative Software

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital recently implemented a new Veterinary Practice Management Software system called ezyVet to enhance and improve the client experience.

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Two OSU College of Veterinary Medicine standouts honored with Young Investigator Awards

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

The Focused Ultrasound Foundation recently announced nine Young Investigator Award recipients, including two from Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine — Harshini Ashar and Mohit Pratap Singh, BVSc, Ph.D.

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Oklahoma wheat ‘ugly’ but weathers recent freezing rain fine

Tue, Nov 10, 2020

With only cosmetic damage incurred, wheat producers were mostly just elated to have some much-needed precipitation.

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Oklahoma Governor appoints Malayer to Science and Innovation Council

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

Governor Kevin Stitt appointed Jerry Malayer, Ph.D., associate dean of research and graduate education at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, to serve on the Governor’s Council on Science and Innovation.

Animal Health and SciencesCollege of Veterinary Medicine

Ranchers webinars to close year, begin 2021

Tue, Nov 03, 2020

The Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime series of teleconferences for the cattle industry will continue through the year-end holidays, Oklahoma State University Extension officials said.

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Vet Med Faces of Research: Dr. Mike Schoonover

Tue, Nov 03, 2020

According to Dr. Mike Schoonover, horses spend the majority of their lives trying to hurt themselves. Schoonover, an associate professor of equine surgery and sports medicine at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, has seen this first hand in the horses he has treated throughout his veterinary career. In this month’s Vet Med Faces of Research segment, Schoonover talks about his research to find better ways to treat wounds and infections.

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OSU Veterinarians Treat a Show Horse for Terry Bradshaw

Mon, Nov 02, 2020

Depending on your age, you might know Terry Bradshaw for different things. Since 1994, he’s been a sports analyst and is co-host of Fox NFL Sunday. He’s done a number of guest stints on a variety of reality TV shows and currently has his own show on E!, The Bradshaw Bunch. Going back a few decades, he won four Super Bowls as the quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Having a Veterinarian on Your Team: Why It’s Important for Success

Mon, Nov 02, 2020

In successful cattle programs, effective herd owners build strong teams to assist them with monitoring industry changes, marketing, nutrition, health and daily operations. One essential member of every progressive cattlemen’s team is the veterinarian.

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OSU Ferguson Family Dairy Visitor Center opens

Thu, Oct 22, 2020

The visitor center offers a unique and innovative platform to advance OSU's land-grant mission.

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