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How can parents prevent digital damage to teens?

Thu, Nov 04, 2021

Social media algorithms can subvert children’s normal social growth patterns and replace them with reinforced negativity about bullying, unrealistic body imagery and depression, Oklahoma State University Extension specialists said. Parents can help counter that damage.

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Small communities seek resources to improve water infrastructure

Thu, Nov 04, 2021

The Oklahoma Water Resources Center at Oklahoma State University aims to address the challenges small communities face in updating their water and wastewater systems.

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Turkey tension? Keep supply chain disruption from ruining holiday

Tue, Nov 02, 2021

Tips from OSU Extension specialists can help ensure the focus of holiday meals is on positive, shared experiences instead of market supply disruptions.

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OSU researcher named USDA plant health champion

Mon, Nov 01, 2021

Oklahoma State University Institute for Biosecurity and Microbial Forensics Director Kitty Cardwell has been chosen as an International Plant Health Champion by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

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Growing calves without wheat pasture focus of OSU webinars

Fri, Oct 29, 2021

The weekly Zoom series is free to the public, but registration is required for each event.

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Tips homeowners can use to prep landscapes for winter

Wed, Oct 27, 2021

Winter landscape tips for homeowners.

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Middleberg elementary students learn about ATV safety

Wed, Oct 27, 2021

Middleberg Pubic School students learn about ATV safety.

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Reasons for optimism as US agriculture heads into 2022

Tue, Oct 26, 2021

Commodity prices will be high, but most industry analysts don’t expect producers and related agribusiness operators to feel the full brunt of the cost increases this year.

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Heal the Harvester: Extension partners to address mental health challenges for farmers and ranchers

Tue, Oct 26, 2021

The Heal the Harvester training program launched in October to help county Extension educators recognize and address mental health crises in rural Oklahoma.

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OSU Extension offers diabetes webinars

Mon, Oct 25, 2021

The webinar series is offered free of charge. Registration is required to receive the Zoom password.

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OSU Agriculture honors distinguished group during ceremony

Fri, Oct 22, 2021

Oklahoma State University honored a distinguished group of individuals who have brought distinctive credit to the university’s Ferguson College of Agriculture and who have demonstrated a continuing commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources.

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Cracking the case on rural well water

Wed, Oct 20, 2021

Rural residents who rely on private well systems should regularly test their water for harmful materials or contaminants.

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