OSU receives funding to improve nutrition, physical activity in eastern Oklahoma

Tue, Jul 25, 2023

Dr. Deana Hildebrand, Dr. Jill Joyce and Lacey Wallace of Oklahoma State University’s Department of Nutritional Sciences received $780,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the first year in the five-year High Obesity Program (HOP) to address nutrition and health challenges in eastern Oklahoma.

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FAPC announces Direct-To-Consumer Meat Sales workshop series

Thu, Jul 13, 2023

Livestock producers have an opportunity to learn about direct-to-consumer meat sales at two upcoming workshops hosted by Oklahoma State University's Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center.

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OSU researchers using sound technology to study bass populations

Fri, Jul 07, 2023

Oklahoma State University Ag Research experts are studying the population size of shad fish in Arkansas reservoirs to help maintain bass fishing for anglers. OSU graduate student Joe Dittmer conducted research measuring shad populations with hydroacoustic technology.

OSU Ag ResearchOutreach and EngagementOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and Management

Brents named 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year

Fri, Jun 30, 2023

Alicia Brents was named the Oklahoma 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year at the 2023 4-H Parent/Volunteer Leader Conference.

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Collins recognized as 4-H Volunteer Leader of the Year

Fri, Jun 30, 2023

Christina Collins was recognized at the Oklahoma 4-H Volunteer of the Year.

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Conference open to educators and community leaders interested in gardening curriculum

Thu, Jun 29, 2023

OSU Extension is hosting a conference regarding community and school gardens.

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Bee hotels boost native bee populations

Tue, Jun 27, 2023

Providing nesting places in the landscape can boost native bee populations.

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Learn to grow hops and grapes at free field day

Fri, Jun 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University Extension will present a field day to people interested in learning how to grow hops and grapes.

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OSU Agriculture tapping into the potential sweetness of Oklahoma

Wed, May 24, 2023

Oklahoma State University researchers are hoping to tap into the potential of a $132 million industry by exploring maple syrup production in the state.

Food Land and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOSU Ag ResearchOutreach and Engagement

Sanitize garden pots before spring planting

Wed, May 10, 2023

Tips for how gardeners can sanitize flower pots before spring planting.

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Gardeners can reuse, recycle last year’s potting soil

Mon, May 01, 2023

Gardeners can save some money by reusing potting soil.

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OSU Agriculture Field Days begin April 26

Mon, Apr 24, 2023

OSU Agriculture field days kick off this week with Tipton Wheat Field Day on Wednesday and the Wheat & Forages Field Day in Chickasha.

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