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OSU Agricultural Market Outlook program set for Feb. 21

Thu, Feb 09, 2017

ADA, Okla. – The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service will be hosting an Oklahoma State University Agricultural Market Outlook program on Feb. 21 in a variety of locations about the state.

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Cow-calf operators need to keep eye out for respiratory acidosis problems in newborns

Wed, Feb 08, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Animal genetics and cow-calf operators’ best efforts at bull selection and heifer development aside, the birthing process still results in some newborn livestock needing assistance at calving time.

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Research on Oklahoma paddlefish going swimmingly

Wed, Feb 08, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – It looks like a dinosaur. It has the body composition of a shark. Its Pinocchio-nose is about a third the length of its body. It’s a filter-feeding, migratory monster of freshwater. And, if you hook one, hold on because it will give you the fight of your life.

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Ranjith Ramanathan receives Education Award

Tue, Feb 07, 2017

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OK Farmers Market and Agritourism Conference and Expo slated Feb. 23

Mon, Feb 06, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – If you are a market vendor, farmers market manager, work in agritourism, belong to community support organizations or simply would like more information, make plans to attend the 3rd Annual Oklahoma Farmers Market and Agritourism Conference and Expo.

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New NIMFFAB director Kitty Cardwell took scenic route to OSU

Fri, Feb 03, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Kitty Cardwell, the new director of the National Institute for Microbial Forensics and Food and Agricultural Biosecurity at Oklahoma State University, sits at her desk in the Henry Bellmon Research Center on a Tuesday morning in April.

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One family’s farm story

Fri, Feb 03, 2017

As hard as it might be to imagine, 75-year-old Ruelle Kinslow’s current Kingfisher County address is the only one he’s ever known.

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Cardwell named head of national research lab at OSU

Fri, Feb 03, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Kitty Cardwell was appointed as the new director of the National Institute for Microbial Forensics and Food and Agricultural Biosecurity at Oklahoma State University.

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Feeding cattle candy helps save producers cash

Fri, Feb 03, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Some cattle eat grass, some eat corn and others have more of a sweet tooth they satisfy by chowing down on candy and pastries.

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Faculty spotlight: Mellissa Crosswhite

Fri, Feb 03, 2017

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Oklahoma Proven plants make landscape planning a breeze

Thu, Feb 02, 2017

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although there are still several more weeks of winter, it is never too early to start planning your spring and summer landscape. With so many choices of plants, shrubs and trees on the market, how nice would it be for gardeners to have a cheat sheet?

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OHCE members take losing seriously

Wed, Feb 01, 2017

There are a number of women in Cleveland County who are a bunch of losers – and they are perfectly happy with that.

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