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Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Details on what plants attract hummingbirds and proper care of hummingbird feeders.

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New Farm Bill curriculum available to high school students

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

High school students and 4-H youth can learn about ag policy through the new OSU Extension Farm Bill curriculum.

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OSU biosecurity institute awarded $1.8M to cultivate the next generation of professionals

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

The NextGen program will be a two-month paid summer internship to teach undergraduate students about biosecurity through microbiology and food pathogens and safety.

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Western Oklahoma wildfire data reports significant loss to land, cattle and infrastructure

Fri, Apr 05, 2024

OSU Extension specialists discuss the impact of the recent wildfire disaster in western Oklahoma.

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Volunteers fill an important role in OSU Extension

Wed, Apr 03, 2024

Volunteers fill a critical need in OSU Extension through roles in 4-H, Master Gardeners and Oklahoma Home and Community Education.

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Spring wildfire prevention and protection

Tue, Mar 26, 2024

OSU Extension explains the timing of Oklahoma's wildfire season and offers basic tips on how to protect property.

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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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April webinars to discuss dairy and beef crossbreeding systems

Wed, Mar 20, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Beef Extension program will host five Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Series sessions in April and May. The hourlong webinars will focus on research updates now available on heifer development.

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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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Masonic Charity Foundation supports Oklahoma 4-H with Innovate Summit donation

Fri, Mar 15, 2024

The Masonic Charity Foundation's latest gift to Oklahoma 4-H will provide resources to promote youth STEM activities statewide.

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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.