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Oklahoma wheat crop looks good, but growers need to remain vigilant

Tue, Apr 06, 2021

OSU Extension has flagged wheat aphids as one area of potential concern.

OSU ExtensionPlant and Soil SciencesDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyOutreach and EngagementOSU AgricultureNews Topicswheat aphidFood Land and Natural ResourcesCrops_Grains and Oilseeds__WheatOklahoma Cooperative Extension Service

Callery pear causes issues in landscape and pastureland

Tue, Apr 06, 2021

While visually pleasing, the Callery pear tree is more of a nuisance than a blessing.

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4-H Hike for Change benefits Children’s Hospital Foundation

Tue, Apr 06, 2021

4-H leadership council gearing up for Hike for Change

Agricultural Communications ServicesOSU Agriculture4-HOSU ExtensionDASNROklahoma 4-H Youth Development

NEXRAD radar used to predict bird collisions

Fri, Apr 02, 2021

Research published in the Journal of Applied Ecology indicates weather radars are effective tools for predicting bird collisions into buildings and windows.

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Federal and state tax-filing deadline delayed

Fri, Apr 02, 2021

State and federal tax deadlines have been delayed.

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Longtime OSU employee joins FAPC as facilities manager

Wed, Mar 31, 2021

The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center recently hired a new facilities manager to join the center. Aaron Moore, a 1993 graduate of Stillwater High School and longtime employee of OSU, will manage and maintain operational status of all FAPC facilities, including the external components, grounds and roof of the building.

News TopicsMaintenanceOSU Agriculturefacilities managerFood Land and Natural ResourcesFood and Agricultural Products CenterFAPCAaron Moorefood processing

Getting an orphan foal to nurse an immediate need

Wed, Mar 31, 2021

Foals should be administered about four pints of colostrum in one-pint increments within the first day.

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2020 Oklahoma State University Awards announced

Wed, Mar 31, 2021

Oklahoma State University recently honored faculty and staff members as well as administrators for their achievements in 2020.

News TopicsFood Land and Natural ResourcesCollege of Veterinary MedicineOSU GlobalFerguson College of AgricultureSpears School of BusinessOffice of Veteran AffairsArts and HumanitiesUniversity Counseling ServicesHonors CollegeScience and TechnologyEngineering and DesignCollege of Education and Human SciencesBusinessCollege of Arts and SciencesAnimal Health and SciencesResearchEducationCollege of Engineering Architecture and Technology

Preparation key in herd sire selection

Tue, Mar 30, 2021

Purchasing a new bull is one of the biggest decisions a rancher will face.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesAnimal and Food Sciencesbeef cattleOSU AgricultureLivestockCattleAnimal Health and SciencesOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServicebullsAgricultureOSU ExtensionNews TopicsOutreach and Engagement

OSU kicks off Tree Tribute program with Arbor Day celebration, art dedication

Tue, Mar 30, 2021

Oklahoma State University held a three-fold celebration of campus beauty on Arbor Day with a tree planting, the dedication of an art installation and the kick-off of the Tree Tribute program.

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Meat goats tough out COVID-19 disruptions

Tue, Mar 30, 2021

Meat goat market disruptions due to COVID-19 last year appear to have made less of an impact than expected, said JJ Jones, Oklahoma State University Extension area agricultural economist.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesgoatsAgricultureAgricultural EconomicsOSU AgricultureNews TopicsLivestockOklahoma Cooperative Extension Service

OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Recognizes 20 Seniors of Distinction

Mon, Mar 29, 2021

The Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture has recognized 20 Seniors of Distinction for their dedication to academics, leadership, research and service.

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