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Oklahoma Recycling Festival set for March 23

Fri, Mar 08, 2024

The recycling event will collect items such as clothing, electronics, cardboard and aluminum.

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Oklahoma Peanut Expo slated for March 21

Tue, Mar 05, 2024

The Oklahoma Peanut Expo will be held at the Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford.

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OSU’s Karen Hickman selected president of Society for Range Management

Mon, Feb 12, 2024

Karen Hickman will use her year as president of the organization to help promote sustainable, science-based rangeland management for the benefit of plants, animals and humans.

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Registration open for OSU pecan pest management workshop

Mon, Feb 05, 2024

The event will offer producers five continuing education units for a private pesticide applicator license.

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Grape management course open to growers of all experience levels

Wed, Jan 31, 2024

The grape course features six days of instruction from March through September.

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Oklahoma Well Owner Network adding libraries to its mix

Tue, Nov 21, 2023

With a new grant, the program has expanded to include two water well screenings per year in seven rural counties.

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Multi-disciplinary project aims to predict stress in cattle

Thu, Nov 02, 2023

As part of a multi-disciplinary project, Oklahoma State University researchers are studying stress conditions in moderate-growth and high-growth cattle to identify differences between them when stressed.

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Pecan projection looks promising for the fall harvest

Fri, Oct 20, 2023

Oklahoma's pecan harvest is looking good with an estimated 22,000 pounds expected.

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Oklahoma Water Resources Center to offer free water well testing

Tue, Oct 17, 2023

The Oklahoma Well Owner Network Program has kicked off for the 2023-24 season, and program coordinators are seeking out communities that need help with well water testing.

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Southern land-grant universities making turf fields safe

Fri, Sep 22, 2023

Oklahoma State University is one of several southern land-grant universities improving turfgrass conditions to keep athletes safer this football season.

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Male tarantulas on the prowl this fall season

Mon, Sep 18, 2023

Sightings of tarantulas increase in the fall because of mating season.

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OSU Student Farm helps bridge the gap of food insecurity

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

The new OSU Student Farm provides experiential learning for students and helps address food insecurity in Payne County.

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