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Pregnancy checking replacement heifers helps protect producer investment

Tue, Jun 18, 2019

Replacement heifers represent a long-term investment and source of new genetics for a cattle herd, and so must be productive from the get-go.

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Deadline looming for commercial livestock producers to file with FSA

Mon, Jun 17, 2019

Livestock operators must notify Farm Service Agency within 30 days of the death of their animals.

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Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at OSU receives high recognition for the ASABE Major Awards

Wed, Jun 12, 2019

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) announced the winners of their Major Awards and Oklahoma State University’s Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering (BAE) department in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology will receive high recognition.

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Wildlife affected by flooding in Oklahoma

Tue, Jun 11, 2019

Widespread flooding in Oklahoma has affected wildlife populations.

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Cattle producers should examine animals for signs of foot rot

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

Excessive moisture can lead to foot rot in cattle, for which lameness is often the first symptom.

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Oklahoma faces devastating losses from flooding

Fri, Jun 07, 2019

OKlahoma's infrastructure struggles to keep up due to devastating flooding.

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When the rain stops, gardeners will need to water landscapes

Wed, Jun 05, 2019

Moisture is important to plant health and proper watering of the landscape is essential. Gardeners can follow these tips to help ensure they are watering properly and efficiently.

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OSU’s new Animal Nutrition and Physiology Center to benefit all of Oklahoma, and beyond

Wed, Jun 05, 2019

The new center will be a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to conducting animal studies primarily related to climate variability, production efficiency and sustainability in the areas of animal and human health; animal genetics, growth, nutrition and reproduction; and general animal well-being.

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Riley honored with Early Career Award for Excellence in Teaching

Thu, May 30, 2019

The award recognizes and promotes exceptional teaching by a faculty member with less than five years of experience in higher education teaching.

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Ramsey honored with Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising and Mentoring

Thu, May 30, 2019

A former ag teacher himself, Ramsey knows firsthand the importance of agricultural education in public schools.

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Weeks honored with Award for Excellence in Teaching

Thu, May 30, 2019

One of Weeks’ greatest contributions to OSU is her role in developing the curriculum for the bachelor’s degree in agricultural leadership.

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Wilson honored with Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award

Thu, May 30, 2019

In addition to mentoring students, Wilson served as her department’s graduate coordinator for seven years.

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