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Fall armyworms are on the rise in Oklahoma. Here’s what you should do

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

The fall armyworm – earning its name for the way it “marches” from food source to food source – population fluctuates every year. Cooler and wetter weather patterns early in the year factor into what activity will look like in the fall, explains Ashleigh Faris, Oklahoma State University Extension’s cropping systems entomologist.

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4-H honors state award recipients

Thu, Sep 11, 2025

The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development program recognized its 2025 Outstanding Alumni and State Partner in 4-H Award winners at the Honors Night Banquet during the 104th State 4-H Roundup in Stillwater on July 24.

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OSU Extension empowers Oklahoma communities with hands-on learning and youth leadership

Wed, Sep 03, 2025

During the first quarter of 2025, Oklahoma State University Extension provided hands-on learning, fostered new partnerships and helped Oklahomans of all ages build practical skills for everyday life. From classrooms that sparked curiosity to youth-led service projects reaching across state lines, county educators met local needs with creativity and dedication.

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Brighter Future program helps Oklahoma students plan for life after high school

Mon, Aug 25, 2025

The Brighter Future program helps Oklahoma high school students prepare for life after graduation by building skills in time management, career planning and college readiness. The curriculum is now available online for broader access statewide.

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Prescribed fire workshop and field day to focus on tribal land

Wed, Aug 20, 2025

OSU Extension, the College of the Muscogee Creek Nation Extension, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources and OSU’s Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management are joining forces to present the Prescribed Fire Workshop and Field Day.

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OSU Agriculture marks one year in new Agricultural Hall

Wed, Aug 13, 2025

OSU Agriculture is celebrating a transformative year inside its new home, Agricultural Hall, embracing the expanded opportunities the space has brought to teaching, research and Extension.

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Oklahoma Recycling Festival combines fun and sustainability

Wed, Aug 06, 2025

The Oklahoma Recycling Festival in McAlester features fun for the whole family and focuses on sustainability.

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Grady County 4-H’er Maggie Evans inducted into Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame

Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Maggie Evans of Grady County was inducted into the Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame during the 104th State 4-H Roundup. A Rock Island 4-H member, Evans earned the honor for her leadership in healthy living, STEM and civic engagement. She received $6,500 in scholarships and Blue Award Group recognition.

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