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Women-only cattle camp empowers female ranchers

Wed, Jun 29, 2022

OSU Extension hosts its first-ever cattle camp exclusively for women, and participants discuss how the event benefits their ranching skills.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesOutreach and EngagementAnimal Health and Sciences
Prussic acid toxicity explained as recent drought ramps up risk

Mon, Jun 27, 2022

OSU Extension specialists discuss the fatal threat of prussic acid toxicity in livestock.

Animal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU Extension
National Safety Month highlights ag and summer hazards

Thu, Jun 23, 2022

OSU Extension highlights National Safety Month by addressing ways to practice safety on the farm and ranch.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureHuman Health and Wellness
Kids in the kitchen improves eating habits

Wed, Jun 22, 2022

Getting kids in the kitchen to help prepare healthy snacks and simple meals develops skills they will need to make good food choices throughout their lives.

Outreach and EngagementFamily and Consumer SciencesDepartment of Nutritional SciencesfoodOSU ExtensionnutritionCollege of Education and Human SciencesHuman Health and WellnessOSU Agriculturehealth
Oklahoma wheat harvest is 75% complete

Wed, Jun 22, 2022

Following a delay with heavy rains in early June, Oklahoma wheat harvest is finally well under way with 75% of the state harvested as of June 21.

OSU Ag ResearchOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourceswheatDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU Extension
Use caution with poison hemlock, ivy and oak

Tue, Jun 21, 2022

Poison hemlock is one of the most toxic plants found in Oklahoma. Other plants of concern include poison ivy and poison oak.

plantsDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementOSU Agriculture
New series of free ranching webinars begins June 23

Fri, Jun 17, 2022

OSU Extension beef cattle specialists will host a series of seven webinars this summer to provide valuable information and education to Oklahoma farmers and ranchers.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureAnimal Health and SciencesOSU Extension
Thirsty crops still need more rain in western Oklahoma

Fri, Jun 17, 2022

Whether summer crops like cotton can be fully harvested this year in the Panhandle and southwest Oklahoma will depend on whether or not the two regions receive more rain.

OSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU Extension
Watch for heat stress in livestock as temps climb

Thu, Jun 16, 2022

OSU Extension specialist Paul Beck discusses how cattle and livestock suffer from heat stress and what can be done to prevent it as summer weather arrives.

Animal Health and SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU Extension
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
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
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