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Eastern redcedars are contributing to the spread of the lone star tick

According to research by OSU agricultural scientists, eastern recedar appears to have become a haven for the lone star tick, which has the potential to create a range of problems for human, wildlife, and livestock health, as well as the environment.
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Eastern redcedar

Mon, Dec 01, 2025

Create holiday memories, not holiday debt

Mon, Dec 01, 2025

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy program evaluates benefits of exercise for agricultural workers

Fri, Nov 21, 2025

Enjoy holiday traditions while managing diabetes

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

‘Tis the season: Tips for keeping your home safe during the holiday season, courtesy of OSU Extension
SNAP delay puts bigger strain on Oklahoma food pantries

Thu, Nov 13, 2025

With SNAP benefits delayed, more families are depending on food pantries. Some food pantries may need a boost in order to be able to meet food needs for the holiday season.

nutritionDepartment of Nutritional SciencesOutreach and EngagementOSU AgricultureHuman Health and WellnessfoodvolunteeringOSU Extension
OSU assists in the search for sustainable irrigation solutions

Thu, Nov 13, 2025

Through grant funding from the USDA Agriculture & Food Research Initiative’s Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SatRAP) Program, a transdisciplinary, five-year project kicked off this year, aiming to develop water-smart production systems.

Oklahoma Water Resources CenterResearchDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsOSU AgricultureDepartment of SociologyDepartment of Biosystems and Agricultural EngineeringOSU Ag ResearchOSU ExtensionDepartment of Plant and Soil Sciences
Horticulture specialist researching soilless media and biochar for crop production

Wed, Nov 12, 2025

Oklahoma State University scientists are studying alternatives to peat moss in commercial and domestic vegetable crop production using several types of crops, from peppers and watermelon to turfgrass and flowers.

Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchResearchOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Reduce, reuse, recycle this holiday season

Fri, Nov 07, 2025

OSU Extension offers tips to reduce waste this holiday season.

OSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureOutreach and Engagementsolid waste managementDepartment of Agricultural Economicsholidayenvironment
Free pesticide disposal events set for Pond Creek and Clinton

Mon, Nov 03, 2025

Oklahoma State University's Pesticide Education Program is partnering with other agencies to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days in Pond Creek and Clinton.

Human Health and WellnesspesticidesDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyAgricultureenvironmentOSU AgricultureOutreach and EngagementOSU ExtensionConsumer Safety
Health Works Forum fosters collaboration to improve health outcomes across Oklahoma

Fri, Oct 31, 2025

More than 125 faculty and staff from across the Oklahoma State University System gathered in the Wes Watkins Center for the Health Works: Bridging Knowledge and Action Health Forum.

OSU ExtensionHuman Performance and Nutrition Research InstituteDepartment of Nutritional SciencesDr. Jayson LuskAngela HessResearchDepartment of WellnessCowboys CarePresident Jim HessOSU Center for Rural Health
OSU Extension leaning into simulation programs to teach financial skills

Wed, Oct 29, 2025

With inflation rising and individuals hunting for ways to save, OSU Extension is working to improve financial literacy and skills across the state. But the commitment goes beyond lectures and classes.

FCSOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture
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