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Hummingbirds arriving soon

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Details on what plants attract hummingbirds and proper care of hummingbird feeders.

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Volunteers fill an important role in OSU Extension

Wed, Apr 03, 2024

Volunteers fill a critical need in OSU Extension through roles in 4-H, Master Gardeners and Oklahoma Home and Community Education.

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Pesticide disposal events set for Altus and Shawnee

Mon, Mar 25, 2024

Oklahoma residents are invited to properly dispose of unwanted pesticides at upcoming events in Altus and Shawnee.

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Biomedical Sciences club brings STEM activities to elementary students

Fri, Mar 22, 2024

Members of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Student Association at OSU Center for Health Sciences are hoping to spark and nurture an interest in science in elementary-age students through a new outreach program funded through the Full STEM Ahead grant from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.

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How to remove fire odor from belongings and homes

Mon, Mar 18, 2024

Tips for homeowners to remove smoke odors following Oklahoma's wildfires.

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Full STEM Ahead award to fund CEAT K-12 STEM Outreach Academy

Fri, Feb 09, 2024

Dr. Jovette Dew, director of outreach programs, and her team have been awarded the Full STEM Ahead award from Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.

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Conduct soil test now ahead of spring planting

Wed, Jan 31, 2024

A soil test will let gardeners know what amendments should be made to the soil ahead of spring planting.

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OSU Extension program to boost digital retail opportunities in rural areas

Wed, Jan 24, 2024

The new grant will explore ways to connect with and support rural business owners.

OSU ExtensionOutreach and EngagementRural DevelopmentRural Renewal InitiativeFerguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureCollege of Education and Human Sciences

OSU students eligible for free cooking classes on campus

Tue, Jan 23, 2024

Students at Oklahoma State University have an opportunity to learn more about cooking healthy meals, food budgeting, cooking techniques and food safety in the Cooking with Extension and Pete's Pantry class.

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Environmental law enforcement is focus of free seminar

Thu, Jan 18, 2024

Oklahoma State Extension is partnering with other agencies to host the Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar on Feb. 29 in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

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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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