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Honey bees are famous, but native bees are powerful pollinators

Thu, Jun 16, 2022

OSU Extension experts discuss how honey bees made headlines a few years ago and why people should respect and preserve native pollinators.

OSU ExtensionAnimal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural Resources
Landscape architecture students design and construct seating for Centennial Garden

Wed, Jun 15, 2022

Students accustomed to working with colored pencils in quiet studios got their hands dirty for a class project. Using power tools like drills, sanders, circular saws and nail guns, landscape architecture students took their outdoor seating designs off the paper and into the shop using reclaimed and recycled materials.

OSU AgricultureEngineering and DesignDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture#OrangeIsTheAnswer
Retired engineer invests in a new generation of students

Fri, Jun 10, 2022

– Bill Petermann, a 1960 OSU graduate with a degree in agricultural engineering, was surprised this past spring when a group of OSU students from the student chapter of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers arrived on his front lawn.

Department of Biosystems and Agricultural EngineeringOSU Agriculture
Best tips for avoiding summer mosquitoes

Thu, Jun 09, 2022

The primary way to eliminate mosquitoes is to get rid of their breeding grounds, according to David Hillock, Oklahoma State University Extension consumer horticulturist. In other words, remove standing water from around your property.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
OSU on the forefront of developing higher quality wheat

Tue, Jun 07, 2022

At Oklahoma State University’s recent Lahoma Field Day, wheat genetics chair Brett Carver explains how OSU is on the verge of releasing new wheat varieties with higher gluten quality.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureResearchOSU Ag ResearchFood Land and Natural ResourcesDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesDepartment of Entomology and Plant Pathology
How to treat a tick bite and when to see a doctor

Tue, Jun 07, 2022

Wes Andrews, M.D. and chief of staff for OSU University Health Services, discusses how to treat tick bites and when infection from a tick bite demands medical attention.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureHuman Health and Wellnessticks
How to attract hummingbirds to the landscape

Mon, Jun 06, 2022

Bright colored flowers along with full feeders are just a couple of ways to attract hummingbirds to the landscape.

OSU AgricultureOutreach and EngagementDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitecturebirdsgardeningLandscapingOSU Extension
Avoid crop pest invasions with frequent field checks

Mon, Jun 06, 2022

According to Tom Royer, integrated pest management coordinator at Oklahoma State University, fall armyworms are one of the pests that could be a concern for crops going into summer.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologywheatOSU Extension
The ride of his life

Fri, Jun 03, 2022

Rodeo has played an integral role in the life of OSU Rodeo head coach Cody Hollingsworth. Growing up, he participated in rodeos, competed on collegiate teams and rodeoed professionally.

OSU AgricultureOSU Rodeo
The 5 core vaccines all horses need

Tue, May 31, 2022

OSU Extension specialist Kris Hiney and OSU professor of equine internal medicine Lyndi Gilliam discuss the five annual vaccines all horses need to protect their health.

Animal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU Extension
Behind The Audio

Fri, May 27, 2022

OSU Extension creates podcast to reach agricultural producers and beyond.

Outreach and EngagementOSU ExtensionMagazineCowboy Journal
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