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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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Male tarantulas on the prowl this fall season

Mon, Sep 18, 2023

Sightings of tarantulas increase in the fall because of mating season.

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OSU Student Farm helps bridge the gap of food insecurity

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

The new OSU Student Farm provides experiential learning for students and helps address food insecurity in Payne County.

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Childhood obesity continues to grow nationwide

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

Childhood obesity continues to be a national health concern.

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Rural Economic Outlook Conference to be held Oct. 11

Fri, Sep 08, 2023

The theme to be discussed at this year’s Rural Economic Outlook Conference is the Farm Bill. The event will be held Oct. 11 at the ConocoPhillips Oklahoma State University Alumni Center in Stillwater.

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OSU Carpentries marks eighth year leading data literacy

Tue, Aug 29, 2023

OSU Libraries has reached its eighth year as a leader in promoting data literacy through its free Carpentries workshop series. Since 2015, the Library has taught over 400 participants across 113 sessions focused on interdisciplinary, data-related topics such as coding and programming.

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OSU Extension job takes Pawnee County educator back to her roots

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

Trinity Brown, OSU Extension educator in Pawnee County, says childhood experiences helping her grandmother with canning chores plays a role in her career.

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OSU Ag fall field days begin in August

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

The Oklahoma State University McCaull Research and Demonstration Farm will host the Panhandle Crops & Forages Field Day on Aug. 31 in Eva. The event kicks off the fall field day events with topics like sorghum varieties, nitrogen management, soil moisture monitoring and managing spider mites in corn.

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Future of Work Summit to discuss the ever-changing landscape of work

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

Keynote speakers Stephen Dubner and Scott Klososky will be featured during the inaugural Oklahoma State University Future of Work Summit Thursday, Aug. 31, and Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at the Oklahoma City Convention Center.

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Oklahoma 4-H members compete in state food showdown contest at FAPC

Wed, Aug 02, 2023

The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center was the site for the annual state 4-H Food Showdown competition.

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Abigail Logan takes top honor at State 4-H Roundup

Tue, Aug 01, 2023

Payne County 4-H'er Abigail Logan inducted into Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame.

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