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Chickasha Field Day to focus on regional wheat varieties

Tue, Apr 19, 2022

The Chickasha Wheat Field Day teaches regional wheat producers about the latest wheat varieties for their region and provides continuing education credits.

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Inaugural OSU Cattlewomen’s Boot Camp slated for June

Fri, Apr 15, 2022

OSU Extension to provide learning opportunity for women in agriculture.

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Tipton Field Day approaching on April 26

Thu, Apr 14, 2022

The Tipton Wheat Field Day on April 26 will demonstrate ongoing and new research on southwest wheat crops and their pests.

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Frank ‘Pistol Pete’ Eaton inducted into National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

Wed, Apr 13, 2022

The descendants of U.S. Deputy Marshal Frank Boardman Eaton will be able to speak of the night Pistol Pete was inducted into the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum with some of the biggest names in Hollywood on hand. Eaton, who was the inspiration for Oklahoma State University’s mascot, died 64 years ago, but his spirit lived on Saturday in Oklahoma City. His family and 28 former Pistol Pete mascots were on hand to accept the award as Eaton was inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners.

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Managing and capturing rainwater in the landscape

Wed, Apr 13, 2022

Rain barrels are an easy way to collect rainwater in the landscape.

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Unwanted pesticide disposal events set for Ada and Hobart

Mon, Apr 11, 2022

OSU's Pesticide Safety Education Program is partnering with ODAFF to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days in Ada and Hobart.

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New district program specialists named for Oklahoma 4-H

Thu, Apr 07, 2022

OSU Extension hires three new 4-H Youth Development district program specialists.

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High input costs require a ‘sharp pencil’ to assess farming operations

Fri, Apr 01, 2022

Oklahoma State University Extension specialists discuss ways farmers and ranchers can rethink their operations as input costs continue to rise.

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Presentation to offer fundamentals of rain barrels

Thu, Mar 24, 2022

Upcoming workshop offers the public an opportunity to learn about rain barrels in the landscape.

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Certified applicator training to be offered in Lincoln County

Wed, Mar 23, 2022

The Lincoln County Extension Office will be hosting an applicator certification event for agricultural producers on April 8 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds.

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Celebrate Arbor Week in Oklahoma on March 20-26

Fri, Mar 18, 2022

Oklahoma set to celebrate Arbor Week on March 20-26.

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Oklahoma Peanut EXPO is March 24

Thu, Mar 17, 2022

The 2022 Oklahoma Peanut EXPO on March 24 at the Business Enterprise Center at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford is a good opportunity for peanut producers to meet and learn from others in their industry.

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