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FAPC workshop focuses on the wheat and baking industry

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

Oklahoma State University's Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center will hold a specialized workshop for the wheat and baking industry. The All You Knead to Know – An Artisan and Grain Workshop, sponsored by the Oklahoma Wheat Commission, will take place May 15 at The Botanic Garden at OSU in Stillwater, Oklahoma, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Burlington’s Travis Bradshaw receives CASNR Alumni Early Career Achievement Award

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

Bradshaw is the agricultural education instructor and FFA advisor at Burlington Public Schools in Burlington, Oklahoma.

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CASNR honors Cortney Cowley with Alumni Early Career Achievement Award

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

Cowley serves as an agricultural economist in the Regional Affairs department at Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City at the Omaha branch.

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Native Pecan Field Day slated April 25

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

The upcoming Native Pecan Field Day will address topics such as pest management, tree thinning, pruning, grafting select natives, logging/sawmills and cattle/grazing.

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Animal science major Sage Becker named CASNR outstanding senior

Mon, Apr 01, 2019

The Louis and Betty Gardner Outstanding Senior Award is the highest honor a CASNR senior may receive from the college.

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CASNR awards more than $330,000 in continuing student scholarships at annual banquet

Fri, Mar 29, 2019

The scholarships are part of the $1.7 million in total scholarships CASNR students will receive during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Rural economy the focus of upcoming academies

Fri, Mar 29, 2019

Three informative academies will take place in April to help residents of rural Oklahoma gain a better understanding of how the new innovative initiative CREATE BRIDGES can benefit their area.

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Oklahoma Mesonet’s ‘OK-FIRE’ services invaluable, easy to use and readily accessible

Fri, Mar 29, 2019

A system of 120 stations with at least one in every county, the network was designed and implemented by cooperating scientists at Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma.

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New smart phone app is for the birds

Wed, Mar 27, 2019

A new smart phone app developed at Oklahoma State University can help the ODWC provide more accurate hunting forecasts.

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Redcedar expansion impacting natural water cycle

Wed, Mar 27, 2019

Dense redcedar stands can reduce soil moisture and potentially cause a decrease in runoff and groundwater recharge.

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Southeast District 4-H program to benefit from Boston Marathon appearance

Mon, Mar 25, 2019

Ryan Witt is raising money for the Oklahoma 4-H Foundation as a runner in this year's Boston Marathon.

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PEDv presence at Oklahoma Youth Expo means biosecurity a must to promote pig well-being

Fri, Mar 22, 2019

PEDv occurs only in pigs, is not a human health risk and has no effect on food designated for human consumption,

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