Food Land and Natural Resources

Thu, May 19, 2022

Oklahoma State University is releasing two new turfgrass varieties, OKC1876 and OKC3920, for commercial use. The two turfgrasses, which take many years to develop, are crosses between common bermudagrass and African bermudagrass.

Tue, May 17, 2022

While eastern Oklahoma has received heavy rains in recent weeks, much of the western part of the state is still in a severe drought. OSU Extension specialists discuss the status of spring planting.

Mon, May 16, 2022

OSU Extension specialist Marley Beem discusses basic maintenance property owners should consider to keep their ponds as clean and functional as possible.

Thu, May 12, 2022

Liuling Yan, a wheat molecular geneticist at Oklahoma State University, has discovered and cloned the TaCol-B5 wheat gene, which increases wheat yield by more than 10%.

Mon, May 02, 2022

Amy Hagerman, an OSU Extension ag policy specialist, discusses the multiple assistance programs currently available for producers who have suffered loss in their operations.

Fri, Apr 29, 2022

The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center will host a workshop on opportunities available through the new Homemade Food Freedom Act.

Tue, Apr 26, 2022

Oklahoma State University’s flagship field day in Lahoma on May 13 will provide knowledge on wheat crops for agricultural producers.

Fri, Apr 22, 2022

Richard Coffey has been selected as the new chair of the OSU Department of Animal and Food Sciences. He will begin his duties on July 1.

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.

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.

Wed, Apr 13, 2022

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

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.