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FAPC studies potential of meat-based hummus

Fri, May 19, 2023

The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center is conducting research on an alternative to traditional, chickpea-based hummus.

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OSU Ag Research collaborates with African researchers to combat ticks

Thu, May 18, 2023

An Oklahoma State University researcher recently traveled to Namibia, located in southwest Africa, to establish a relationship with the University of Namibia in hopes of combating one of the world’s most problematic parasites.

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OSU students eager to experience new Ferguson College of Agriculture home

Wed, May 17, 2023

As the New Frontiers Agricultural Hall is taking shape on the Oklahoma State University campus, the Ferguson College of Agriculture family eagerly awaits the completion of the new, state-of-the-art facility. Baylee Bowen, Easton Fraser and Hailey Spray are three students pursuing degrees in the OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture and will experience opportunities in the new building when it opens in fall 2024.

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Pecan conference and trade show slated for June 1-3

Mon, May 15, 2023

Pecan growers and industry members are invited to the annual event in Tulsa. Registration is due May 24.

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Bills athletic trainer returns to Oklahoma State University to deliver commencement address

Sat, May 13, 2023

Oklahoma State University alumnus Denny Kellington returned to his alma mater Saturday to speak at OSU’s spring commencement ceremonies inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.

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Crosswhite honored with award for Excellence in Undergraduate Student Advising and Mentoring

Fri, May 12, 2023

Mellissa Crosswhite, instructor in the OSU Department of Animal and Food Sciences, was recognized with the award for Excellence in Undergraduate Student Advising and Mentoring at the Ferguson College of Agriculture Scholarship and Awards Banquet in March.

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Pokes PodCAS: Two Orange Gowns, Five Majors

Thu, May 11, 2023

Jacqueline “Jackie” Harsha and Kaitlyn Taylor have been selected as Orange Gown Graduates for the May 2023 Oklahoma State University commencement ceremonies.

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Sanitize garden pots before spring planting

Wed, May 10, 2023

Tips for how gardeners can sanitize flower pots before spring planting.

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OSU researchers bringing more flower power to special occasions

Tue, May 09, 2023

Researchers in the Oklahoma State University Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture are studying glow-in-the-dark applications for flowers to increase their economic value.

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Equine herpes a growing concern this show season

Thu, May 04, 2023

Horse owners should closely monitor their horses for neurologic signs of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy during show and rodeo season this summer.

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Inaugural HPNRI symposium spurs new research connections

Thu, May 04, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute (HPNRI) celebrated its inaugural symposium last week, uniting dozens of faculty and thought leaders from across campuses and disciplines to explore new avenues for research and collaboration.

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Taylor selected Ferguson College of Agriculture orange gown recipient

Wed, May 03, 2023

One honoree from each college is selected to wear an orange cap and gown at commencement ceremonies, representing outstanding achievements and college involvement.

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