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OSU receives $2.6 million grant to study regenerative agriculture

Tue, Oct 19, 2021

Oklahoma State University has received more than $2.6 million to research ways to improve agricultural production while reducing environmental impacts. OSU researchers will work closely with Texas A&M AgriLife Research at Texas A&M University and other universities in the region on a five-year project funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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Mobile Farmers Market helps youth learn about nutrition

Mon, Oct 18, 2021

OSU Extension's High Obesity Prevention Program aims to help lower the obesity rate by teaching youth about making healthy food choices.

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Prepare farm and ranch equipment for winter storage

Mon, Oct 18, 2021

Tips for protecting farm equipment during winter storage.

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Homeowners should gear up for fall maintenance projects

Fri, Oct 15, 2021

It's time for homeowners to tackle fall home maintenance projects.

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It pays to be cautious when living online

Fri, Oct 15, 2021

IT specialists from OSU Agriculture discuss the power of creating a strong password for online accounts and how to safely use social media.

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Spiders are scary but avoidable

Wed, Oct 13, 2021

Andrine Shufran, Oklahoma State University Extension associate specialist with the OSU Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, said human-spider interactions don't need to be stressful.

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Oklahoma 4-H’er helping close the digital divide

Mon, Oct 11, 2021

Pittsburg County 4-H'er Murphy Peterson will serve as a Tech Changemaker and will teach critical digital skills in her community.

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OSU Extension offers Halloween safety tips

Thu, Oct 07, 2021

OSU Extension offers tips to ensure a safe and fun Halloween.

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Livestock producers should examine drought assistance programs

Thu, Oct 07, 2021

Drought conditions have hit some Oklahoma livestock producers hard, but help may be available through U.S. Department of Agriculture assistance programs for operations that depend heavily on forage and grazing.

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Pets play vital role in mental health

Wed, Oct 06, 2021

Research shows that pets are good for both mental and physical health.

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OSU scientists develop new test for anaplasmosis in livestock

Wed, Oct 06, 2021

Scientists and researchers in OSU Agriculture have developed an inexpensive screening test for anaplasmosis in cattle.

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Water 101: Understanding Oklahoma’s rural water systems

Tue, Oct 05, 2021

Rural water districts populate the Oklahoma landscape serving thousands, but the public utility is not available to all rural residents. State officials explain Oklahoma's rural water service and related systems.

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