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Are your bulls ready for breeding season?

Fri, Mar 23, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 22, 2018) – The spring breeding season for cow-calf operations is approaching fast, meaning time is running out for producers who have not assessed their bull battery.

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Changes in Mexican cattle industry will affect American beef trade as well

Fri, Mar 23, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 22, 2018) – The Mexican cattle and beef industry has evolved rapidly in the past decade, most notably in the expansion of beef exports from Mexico, 89 percent of which entered the United States in 2017.

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Water in the spotlight

Thu, Mar 22, 2018

World Water Day, annually recognized on March 22 for the past 25 years, is a day about focusing attention on the importance of water.

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Rising from the ashes to win coveted national award

Mon, Mar 19, 2018

Pittsburg County 4-H'er overcomes adversity to win national award.

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CASNR gears up for annual celebration

Mon, Mar 19, 2018

Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources students and faculty are gearing up for CASNR Week, an annual weeklong celebration starting March 26.

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Seven College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources seniors receive top honors from the Alumni Association

Fri, Mar 16, 2018

Seven seniors from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources have been named 2018 Outstanding Seniors by the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association.

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Spring-calving beef herds face nutritional challenges

Tue, Mar 13, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 13, 2018) – Late winter and early spring is the most challenging time of the year relative to the nutrition of spring-calving beef cows, meaning cow-calf producers need to pay special attention to their livestock’s body condition.

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Limited wheat pasture run by cattle expected

Tue, Mar 13, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma (March 12, 2018) – Strong feedlot demand has kept prices for stocker and feeder cattle firm throughout the winter, with many stocker cattle that in a typical year would still be on wheat pasture already in the feedlot.

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Wheat producers facing tough call on nitrogen application

Mon, Mar 12, 2018

Even after recent rains, Oklahoma wheat producers managing their crops for yield and grain quality are facing tough decisions about if, when and how much to fertilize at this critical juncture of the growing season.

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Annie's Project using education and networking to empower women in agriculture

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

Annie's Project empowers farm women to be better business partners by focusing on fostering strong problem-solving, recordkeeping and decision-making skills.

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OSU open house to showcase entomology careers

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (March 8, 2018) – Do you like insects, spiders, scorpions or other invertebrates? Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an invertebrate expert, otherwise known as an entomologist? If so, Oklahoma State University has an opportunity for you.

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Environmental Law Enforcement Training available in El Reno

Mon, Mar 05, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (March 5, 2018) – If you take a drive down the back roads of Oklahoma, it is most likely you will find an illegal dump site. These dumps are not only unsightly and illegal, they also can cause damage to the environment.

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