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Series of grafted vegetable workshops to begin in April

Tue, Feb 15, 2022

The Oklahoma State University Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture is hosting a series of hands-on grafted vegetable events throughout the year to teach gardeners how to grow and care for grafted tomatoes, peppers and watermelons.

Outreach and EngagementDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionOSU Ag Research
OSU Medicine, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture partner to study mental health of farmers and ranchers

Mon, Feb 14, 2022

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry was awarded a $500,000 grant by the United States Department of Agriculture to study mental health conditions of farmers and ranchers in Oklahoma, as well as develop ways to assist rural Oklahomans struggling with their mental health. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture has partnered with OSU Center for Health Sciences and OSU Extension to spearhead this initiative.

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Social media response to disaster lacks follow-through

Thu, Jan 27, 2022

The intensity of emotions expressed online when natural disasters strike doesn’t necessarily lead to an equal amount of financial assistance when people need recovery help afterward, according to recent Oklahoma State University research.

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OSU Agriculture names Glenn Zhang 2021 Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award recipient

Tue, Jan 25, 2022

Oklahoma State University’s Glenn Zhang has been named the 2021 recipient of the Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award by the OSU Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionFerguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU Ag ResearchSarkeys Distinguished Professor Award
Beetle saliva shows potential to create a natural antibiotic

Tue, Jan 25, 2022

Oklahoma State University scientists anticipate their research on the American burying beetle will lead to new antibiotic treatments and novel meat preservation techniques.

Department of Animal and Food Sciences#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU Ag ResearchFood Land and Natural ResourcesDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyOSU AgricultureResearchDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
OSU Agriculture names Charles Chen 2021 Whatley Award recipient

Mon, Jan 24, 2022

Oklahoma State University’s Charles Chen has been named the 2021 recipient of the university’s James A. Whatley Award for Meritorious Service in Agricultural Sciences.

Ferguson College of AgricultureOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyOSU Ag ResearchWhatley Award
OSU Master Irrigator Program open to producers

Tue, Jan 18, 2022

Oklahoma State University is providing four days of advanced training and education on irrigation strategies, tools and management in the Master Irrigator Program in January and February.

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OSU students develop sustainability plan for New Frontiers Agricultural Hall

Thu, Jan 13, 2022

Two former Oklahoma State University environmental science undergraduate students jumped at the chance to provide their input and develop a plan to identify potential sustainable solutions for New Frontiers Agricultural Hall, a state-of-the-art teaching, research and OSU Extension facility.

sustainabilityOSU ExtensionNew Frontiers Agricultural Hallenvironmental scienceOSU Ag ResearchAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFerguson College of AgricultureNew FrontiersOSU Agriculture
Hydroponics gardening attracts horticulture curiosity

Mon, Dec 13, 2021

Oklahoma State University horticulture Extension specialists discuss the growing popularity of hydroponics gardening.

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