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OSU developing AI chatbot to answer local Extension questions

Thu, May 02, 2024

A new chatbot tool will answer questions with information from cooperative Extension systems nationwide.

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Summer program for children and youth to address food insecurity

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Summer food programs available in Oklahoma help families dealing with food insecurity.

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Pesticide disposal events set for Altus and Shawnee

Mon, Mar 25, 2024

Oklahoma residents are invited to properly dispose of unwanted pesticides at upcoming events in Altus and Shawnee.

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How to remove fire odor from belongings and homes

Mon, Mar 18, 2024

Tips for homeowners to remove smoke odors following Oklahoma's wildfires.

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Spring into weight management with realistic goals

Fri, Mar 15, 2024

A healthy diet and physical activity are the keys to successful weight-loss and good health.

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Don’t let the bed bugs bite: what to know

Thu, Feb 01, 2024

Bed bug reports are growing around the world. Follow these simple tips to avoid them.

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OSU students eligible for free cooking classes on campus

Tue, Jan 23, 2024

Students at Oklahoma State University have an opportunity to learn more about cooking healthy meals, food budgeting, cooking techniques and food safety in the Cooking with Extension and Pete's Pantry class.

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OSU Horticulture Education Center opens to enhance community programming

Wed, Dec 20, 2023

The Horticulture Education Center will help expand horticulture programming at The Botanic Garden at OSU.

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Enjoy the flavors of the season while meeting health goals

Fri, Dec 15, 2023

Oklahoma State University Extension offers tips for healthy eating amid the special goodies available during the holidays.

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OSU Extension to host free National Diabetes Prevention Program

Fri, Nov 03, 2023

OSU Extensnion set to host information meeting about upcoming diabetes prevention program.

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Don’t skip the bug spray: Alpha-gal cases are climbing

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control reports high rates of alpha-gal syndrome in northeast Oklahoma.

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Mobile Markets visit communities with nutritious food and fun

Mon, Oct 16, 2023

Senior residents in nine Oklahoma communities benefit from local pop-up Mobile Markets.

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