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Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy … insects?

Thu, Dec 07, 2023

Consumers purchasing fresh-cut Christmas trees, or those cutting their own, need to keep an eye out for insects.

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How to manage holiday spending

Fri, Nov 17, 2023

OSU Extension offers tips to keep holiday spending within budget.

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OSU-CHS awarded $16 million grant to improve health in rural, tribal and urban communities

Tue, Nov 14, 2023

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently awarded OSU Center for Health Sciences a $16 million grant to enhance the school’s recruitment, retention and training programs focused on rural, tribal, and urban and underserved populations in Oklahoma.

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OSU Extension to host free National Diabetes Prevention Program

Fri, Nov 03, 2023

OSU Extensnion set to host information meeting about upcoming diabetes prevention program.

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Don’t forget fall cleanup in the garden

Wed, Oct 25, 2023

Tips for cleaning up garden spaces in the fall after the growing season ends.

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Mobile Markets visit communities with nutritious food and fun

Mon, Oct 16, 2023

Senior residents in nine Oklahoma communities benefit from local pop-up Mobile Markets.

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Dugger named finalist for 4-H Youth in Action Award

Wed, Oct 04, 2023

A Pittsburg County 4-H has been named one of 12 finalists nationwide for the prestigious 4-H Youth in Action Award.

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Free workshop to focus on environmental law enforcement

Tue, Oct 03, 2023

OSU Extension partners with other agencies to offer free OKlahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar.

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Marcum named National Youth in Action Award winner

Mon, Oct 02, 2023

Pittsburg County 4-H'er Reed Marcum named National Youth in Action winner.

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Cooperative Extension advances reach in Southern region

Thu, Sep 28, 2023

OSU Extension and Langston University Extension are part of a national network designed to address emerging issues affecting communities.

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Plant spring bulbs during the prime months of fall

Thu, Sep 28, 2023

Planting spring-flowering bulbs in the fall allows time for the plant to establish a strong root system.

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Pesticide disposal events set for Walters, Buffalo and Dewey

Tue, Sep 26, 2023

The OSU Pesticide Safety Education Program is hosting three unwanted pesticide disposal days in the Oklahoma communities of Walters, Buffalo and Dewey.

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