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Don’t skip the bug spray: Alpha-gal cases are climbing

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control reports high rates of alpha-gal syndrome in northeast Oklahoma.

Department of Entomology and Plant PathologyOSU Ag ResearchInsectsOSU AgricultureHuman Health and WellnessOSU Extension

Class of 2023 inducted into OSU Diversity Hall of Fame

Fri, Oct 27, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s Division of Institutional Diversity inducted three new members to its Hall of Fame and awarded two Rising Star awards during the annual gala on Oct. 26 in the Student Union Ballroom.

Dr. Jason KirkseyCollege of Arts and SciencesCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologySpears School of BusinessFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Diversity Hall of Fame

Don’t forget fall cleanup in the garden

Wed, Oct 25, 2023

Tips for cleaning up garden spaces in the fall after the growing season ends.

Department of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitecturehorticultureOSU ExtensionOutreach and EngagementOSU AgricultureOklahoma Gardeninggardening

Legendary Pistol Pete mascot a familiar face in the Ferguson College of Agriculture

Mon, Oct 23, 2023

The Ferguson College of Agriculture is home to several Pistol Pete alumni, and they excel in their personal and professional lives.

OSU ExtensionYear of the CowboyOSU AgricultureDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsAgricultural Education Communication and Leadership#OrangeIsTheAnswerenvironmental scienceFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchDepartment of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering

OSU Agriculture celebrates 2023 distinguished alumni and champions

Mon, Oct 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University recently honored an outstanding group of individuals who have brought distinction to the Ferguson College of Agriculture and demonstrated a continuing commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources. During the OSU Agriculture Honors ceremony on Oct. 20, the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, comprised of the Ferguson College of Agriculture and two state agencies – OSU Extension and OSU Ag Research – recognized honorees of the 2023 Distinguished Alumni and Champions for OSU Agriculture awards.

Distinguished Alumni AwardOSU AgricultureOSU Agriculture HonorsNew Frontiers Agricultural HallAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Agriculture ChampionOSU ExtensionOSU Ag Research

Pecan projection looks promising for the fall harvest

Fri, Oct 20, 2023

Oklahoma's pecan harvest is looking good with an estimated 22,000 pounds expected.

Department of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureAgricultureOSU ExtensionFood Land and Natural ResourcesharvestOSU Agriculturepecans

OSU Alumni Association names 59 Seniors of Significance

Thu, Oct 19, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has named 59 students as OSU Seniors of Significance for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Ferguson College of AgricultureCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologySpears School of BusinessCollege of Arts and SciencesSeniors of SignificanceOSU Alumni AssociationCollege of Education and Human Sciences

Oklahoma Water Resources Center to offer free water well testing

Tue, Oct 17, 2023

The Oklahoma Well Owner Network Program has kicked off for the 2023-24 season, and program coordinators are seeking out communities that need help with well water testing.

Oklahoma Water Resources CenterFood Land and Natural Resources#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU ExtensionOSU Ag ResearchOSU Agriculture

Mobile Markets visit communities with nutritious food and fun

Mon, Oct 16, 2023

Senior residents in nine Oklahoma communities benefit from local pop-up Mobile Markets.

OSU ExtensionFamily and Consumer SciencesOutreach and EngagementnutritionHuman Health and Wellnessfood safetyOSU Agriculture

OSU Mortar Board names 2023 Top 20 freshmen men and women

Mon, Oct 16, 2023

top 10 freshmenSpears School of BusinessFerguson College of AgricultureMortar BoardCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyCollege of Education and Human SciencesCollege of Arts and Sciences

Federal budget woes delay new Farm Bill progress

Fri, Oct 13, 2023

The Farm Bill has expired and that means producers will face both short-term and long-term changes in their operations.

farmingFarm Service AgencyOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture

Registration open for Rural Renewal Symposium in southwest Oklahoma

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

The annual event highlights research in rural development and will be held this year at Quartz Mountain Lodge.

OSU ExtensionOSU Ag ResearchRural Renewal InitiativeOSU AgricultureRural Development