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Autumn Nights Concert Series to begin Sept. 27

Fri, Sep 06, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Stillwater area residents will soon have a new music venue for a few weeks.

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OQBN fall sales dates set

Fri, Sep 06, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – This year’s slate of Oklahoma Quality Beef Network (OQBN) fall certified sales will include two new sites in western Oklahoma.

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Pushmataha Field Tour enhances landowner management choices

Fri, Sep 06, 2013

CLAYTON, Okla. – Landowners looking to get the most out of their natural resources should plan now to attend the Fire, Wildlife, Timber and Cattle Grazing Annual Fall Field Tour on Oct. 8 at the Pushmataha Wildlife Management Area.

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How fast can America’s beef cow herd be rebuilt?

Fri, Sep 06, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Though 2013 is likely another year of beef cow herd liquidation, the improvement in conditions in the second half of the year may provide a period of stabilization that often occurs in the first year of herd expansion.

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Tailgate parties require safe food handling

Thu, Sep 05, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – As students all across the country buckle down with term papers and homework assignments, there is another tradition students, faculty, alumni and sports fans all look forward to.

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Remember your dams

Tue, Sep 03, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Most of Oklahoma has been wet this summer, proven by all the water in our ponds.

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Killing with lead ammunition

Fri, Aug 30, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Americans have known for a long time about the harmful effects of lead.

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GardenFest slated Sept. 21 at The Botanic Garden at OSU

Thu, Aug 29, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – For a dozen years now, GardenFest at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University has offered gardening enthusiasts a place to come to learn more and share gardening experiences. This year is no exception.

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Twilight Garden Series kicks off Sept. 5

Wed, Aug 28, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma gardeners who are looking for a fun way to gain insightful gardening tips should make plans to attend the Twilight Garden Series at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University.

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School breakfasts get a nutritious boost

Fri, Aug 23, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – A healthy breakfast goes a long way to starting the day on a positive note. Now, school kids in Oklahoma and across the nation are in an even better position to do their best in the classroom thanks to upgraded federal breakfast standards.

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Cleaning up the dirt

Fri, Aug 23, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – The self-proclaimed “dirt worshiper” and Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Natural Resources Ecology and Management (NREM) at Oklahoma State University, Adam Cobb, recently made life a little easier on himself.

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USDA’s Avalos to visit Stillwater, tour Payne County

Tue, Aug 20, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Federal official Edward Avalos of the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be in Payne County Aug. 28-29, getting a firsthand look at area agricultural operations and related business, community, family and youth enterprises and programs.

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