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Study abroad course advances One Health initiative

Fri, Aug 12, 2022

Pre-vet and pre-med students study abroad in Mexico to learn more about their career path and the One Health initiative

Study AbroadAnimal Health and SciencesVeterinary Medical Teaching HospitalFerguson College of AgricultureCollege of Veterinary Medicine

Vet Med professor, alumna receives prestigious AASRP award

Thu, Aug 11, 2022

According to the American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners, Meredyth Jones, DVM, MS, DACVIM-LA, received the Dr. George McConnell Award. Jones is an Associate Professor of Food Animal Medicine in the veterinary clinical sciences department at the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

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Poor hay crop requires a sustainable winter plan

Tue, Aug 09, 2022

With low hay yields this year, a shortage of forage will force some ranchers to reduce their cattle herd numbers.

Animal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionFood Land and Natural Resources

Test nitrate levels before feeding failed crops

Mon, Aug 01, 2022

Producers can feed failed crops to livestock as forage only after they've determined nitrate toxicity is not a threat.

Animal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU Extension

Protect horses by scouting alfalfa for blister beetles

Tue, Jul 19, 2022

OSU Extension specialists discuss how blister beetles are harmful to horses and what can be done to prevent them.

Animal Health and SciencesOSU ExtensionFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU Agriculture

Women-only cattle camp empowers female ranchers

Wed, Jun 29, 2022

OSU Extension hosts its first-ever cattle camp exclusively for women, and participants discuss how the event benefits their ranching skills.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionAnimal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureOutreach and Engagement

Prussic acid toxicity explained as recent drought ramps up risk

Mon, Jun 27, 2022

OSU Extension specialists discuss the fatal threat of prussic acid toxicity in livestock.

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Stanley earns highest honor

Fri, Jun 24, 2022

Morgan Stanley of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was named the 2022 Dean Clarence H. McElroy award recipient. Selected by the graduating class and fourth year instructors, the award is the highest honor an Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine student can achieve.

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New series of free ranching webinars begins June 23

Fri, Jun 17, 2022

OSU Extension beef cattle specialists will host a series of seven webinars this summer to provide valuable information and education to Oklahoma farmers and ranchers.

OSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionAnimal Health and SciencesFood Land and Natural Resources

Relief fund assists tornado victims

Thu, Jun 16, 2022

Thanks to the generous donors who gave to the OSU Animal Relief Fund, Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine was able to treat animal victims of the tornado this spring.

HorsesAnimal Health and SciencesCollege of Veterinary MedicineEquineVeterinary Medical Teaching Hospital

Watch for heat stress in livestock as temps climb

Thu, Jun 16, 2022

OSU Extension specialist Paul Beck discusses how cattle and livestock suffer from heat stress and what can be done to prevent it as summer weather arrives.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureAnimal Health and Sciences

Honey bees are famous, but native bees are powerful pollinators

Thu, Jun 16, 2022

OSU Extension experts discuss how honey bees made headlines a few years ago and why people should respect and preserve native pollinators.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesAnimal Health and SciencesOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture