Tips for summer grilling safety

Fri, Jun 27, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – When it comes to summer fun, one thing many families enjoy is cooking on the grill. Whether it is charcoal or gas, there is something that definitely says summer when grilling.

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Advanced viticulture and enology training workshop slated July 11

Thu, Jun 12, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – For more than a dozen years, Oklahoma State University has offered a Grape Management Course to those individuals who have an established vineyard, or to those who are just getting into the industry.

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Cow-calf producers should closely monitor animal mineral consumption

Mon, Jun 09, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – A consistent and appropriate intake of medicated minerals is critical to a successful anaplasmosis prevention program, but cow-calf producers need to closely monitor that label-recommended amounts are being consumed by the cattle.

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Go to the right source for severe weather info

Mon, Jun 09, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – It is one thing to have an emergency plan and stand ready to execute it in case strong storms develop. But, how do you get in the know when severe weather threatens?

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ID your safe place before severe weather hits

Mon, Jun 09, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – When an ugly storm is bearing down and tornado sirens are wailing, it is the wrong time to begin wondering where you could or should take cover.

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Producers should check grasshopper populations now

Thu, Jun 05, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Parts of Oklahoma that have suffered from a lack of rainfall are likely to experience grasshopper infestations the likes of a Biblical plague this summer.

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Ready, set, sew: Entries sought for Extension’s centennial quilt block challenge

Wed, Jun 04, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Are you creative and itching to show your Oklahoma pride using a needle, thread and sewing machine? Then the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service’s Quilt Block Challenge is for you.

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OSU to host national beef reproduction conference

Tue, Jun 03, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Cow-calf producers and large-animal veterinarians should plan now to attend the 2014 Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle Conference hosted by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Oct. 8-9.

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Keep your pets safe from heat stress/stroke this summer

Mon, Jun 02, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – With the official start of summer just a few short weeks away, Oklahomans have noticed a warming trend. And so have their furry friends.

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Raymond Sidwell of Goltry posthumously honored by OSU

Fri, May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – The late Raymond Sidwell of Goltry has been posthumously honored as a 2014 Professional Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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Roger Gribble honored as ‘2014 Professional Master Agronomist’ by OSU

Fri, May 23, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Roger Gribble of Garfield County has been named a 2014 Professional Master Agronomist Award recipient by Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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OSU earns USDA grant aimed at boosting producers, ag businesses to the next level

Wed, May 21, 2014

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University researchers will be looking at ways to help small- and medium-sized producers and agriculture businesses take their enterprises to the next level thanks to a hefty U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant.

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